SMJ articles in the category "cisplatin"

Original Article

Quality of Life of Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Receiving High-Dose Cisplatin Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of life (QOL) of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck before and during treatment with high-dose cisplatin and radiotherapy. Methods: This was an observational and longitudinal prospective study conducted from June 2011 to March 2013…

Posted in: chemotherapy 15 cisplatin 2 patient safety 24 Quality Health Care 17 quality of life 11 radiotherapy 6 Special Issue 75

Review Article

Cisplatin-Induced Renal Salt Wasting Syndrome

Cisplatin was the first platinum compound to be introduced as a chemotherapeutic agent with antineoplastic activity against a wide variety of solid tumors. Renal impairment with a decline in glomerular filtration has been the classical nephrotoxicity of cisplatin. Renal salt wasting syndrome is yet another, though it is not common….

Posted in: cisplatin 2 syndrome 7
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