Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the first-line treatment with somatostatin combined with melatonin, retinoids, vitamin D3, and low doses of cyclophosphamide in 20 cases of breast cancer: a preliminary report.

Di Bella G, Mascia F, Ricchi A, Colori B.

Journal Article 2013; 34(7): 660-668 PubMed PMID: 24464005 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols:administration & dosage, Breast Neoplasms:drug therapy, Cholecalciferol:administration & dosage, Cyclophosphamide:administration & dosage, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Melatonin:administrat.

OBJECTIVE: The current strategies for the treatment of breast cancer are essentially based on surgery, preceded and/or followed by chemotherapy often supplemented by radiotherapy and/or the administration of hormonal therapy and monoclonal antibodies. Their combined use has made it possible to increase an overall survival but they are s.....

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Vol. 34 (7) 2013 Neuro endocrinology letters

Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the first-line treatment with somatostatin combined with melatonin, retinoids, vitamin D3, and low doses of cyclophosphamide in 20 cases of breast cancer: a preliminary report.

The occurrence of immunological disturbances in patients with recurrent miscarriage (RM) of unknown etiology.

Proteomic analysis of eutopic and ectopic endometriotic tissues based on isobaric peptide tags for relative and absolute quantification (iTRAQ) method.

Preliminary report of 48-hours Atosiban administration in spontaneous preterm labor - Doppler blood flow assessment of placental and fetal circulation.

Pre-activation and muscle activity during frontal impact in relation to whiplash associated disorders.

Parathyroid adenoma diagnosed on the basis of a giant cell tumor of parieto-occipital region and multifocal bone injuries.

Neck nodular lesions mimicking thyroid tumors.

Maternal infanticide and low maternal ability in cerebellar mutants Lurcher.

Lithium and valproate acid protect NSC34 cells from H2O2-induced oxidative stress and upregulate expressions of SIRT3 and CARM1.

Hypermethylation of selected genes in endometrial carcinogenesis.

Ethical reflection and psychotherapy.

Differences in the psychological and hormonal presentation of lean and obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Dexamethasone decreases insulin-like growth factor-I and -II via a glucocorticoid receptor dependent mechanism in developing rat brain.

Cognitive functions, apolipoprotein E genotype and hormonal replacement therapy of postmenopausal women.

Cardiovascular risk and the use of oral contraceptives.

Advantages and disadvantages of over-the-counter availability of emergency contraception.

Adult idiopathic isolated ACTH deficiency: a short series and literature review.

A psychophysical theory of Shannon entropy.

A case report of overlapping Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis and Guillain-Barre syndrome.

48-hours administration of nifedipine in spontaneous preterm labor - Doppler blood flow assessment of placental and fetal circulation.

Nerve conduction velocities in hyperlipidemic patients.