Cure Research for Hodgkin's Disease

Cure Research list for Hodgkin's Disease:

The list of research areas and treatments under analysis mentioned in various sources for Hodgkin's Disease includes:

• Bone marrow transplantation
• Peripheral stem cell transplantation
• Biological therapies

Latest Treatments for Hodgkin's Disease

Some of the more recent treatments for Hodgkin's Disease include:

• Radiation therapy
• Chemotherapy
• Autologous bone marrow transplant
• Doxorubicin
• more treatments...»

Treatments for Hodgkin's Disease

Treatments to consider for Hodgkin's Disease may include:

• Radiation therapy
  • External radiation - usually the type of radiation used
  • Internal radiation
• Chemotherapy
• Surgery - note that typical tumor removal surgery is not possible with lymphomas because the "tumor" is not solid, but is dispersed widely through the body. However, some types of "surgery" such as bone marrow transplants are being investigated.
• more treatments...»

Cure Research discussion for Hodgkin's Disease:

Trials are exploring new ways of giving radiation therapy and chemotherapy, new drugs and new drug combinations, and biological therapies. High-dose chemotherapy with bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation is also being evaluated. (Source: excerpt from What You Need To Know About Hodgkin's Disease: NCI)

Medical research for Hodgkin's Disease: medical news summaries:

The following medical news items are relevant to medical research for Hodgkin's Disease:

• Breast cancer risk for survivors of Hodgkin's disease
• More news »

Hodgkin's Disease Treatment: Book Excerpts

• Treatment - Hodgkin's disease
• Treatment - Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Treatment - Lymphomas, malignant
• Treatment - Hodgkin's disease

Clinical Trials for Hodgkin's Disease

Some of the clinical trials for Hodgkin's Disease include:

• Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Hodgkin's Disease - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - bleomycin,dacarbazine,doxorubicin,vinblastine
• Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Previously Untreated Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Hodgkin's Disease - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - bleomycin,cyclophosphamide,dacarbazine,doxorubicin,etoposide,filgrastim,prednisone,procarbazine,vinblastine,vincristine
• Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Hodgkin's Disease and HIV Infection - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - bleomycin,doxorubicin,epirubicin,etoposide,filgrastim,mechlorethamine,prednisone,vinblastine,vincristine
• Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Dexrazoxane in Treating Children With Hodgkin's Disease - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - bleomycin,cyclophosphamide,dexrazoxane,doxorubicin,etoposide,filgrastim,prednisone,vincristine
• Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Hodgkin's Disease - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - bleomycin,chlorambucil,dacarbazine,doxorubicin,etoposide,prednisolone,procarbazine,vinblastine,vincristine
• more trials...»

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Hodgkin's Disease

Medical research papers related to Hodgkin's Disease include:

• Guidelines for preventing health-care--associated pneumonia, 2003: recommendations of CDC and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.
• Can the combined pill be used by women who will be at increased risk of breast cancer because of chest irradiation for Hodgkins Disease?
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children
• (1) Preventing pneumococcal disease among infants and young children. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Updated recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of 7-valent p
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia
• Diagnosis of breast disease.
• Chemotherapy plus involved-field radiation in early-stage Hodgkin's disease.
• Interventions for treating AIDS-associated Hodgkin
• Lymphoma
• For a woman with lymphoma, can the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system be chosen as the method of contraception?
• Night sweats
• Ovarian cryopreservation and transplantation
• Procarbazine
• Tuberculosis
• Erythema Nodosum: A Sign of Systemic Disease
• Acute Pericarditis
• Pediatric Hodgkin's disease.
• Cost-effectiveness analysis of computerized tomography in the routine follow-up of patients after primary treatment for Hodgkin's disease
• For a woman with a history of Hodgkins Disease treated with radiotherapy, who is using Prozac, can progestogen-only methods of contraception be used safely?
• Is MMR safe in patients with Hodgkins disease?
• Hodgkin?s Disease?unfavorable clinical stage I and II.
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
• Diagnostic Imaging in Lymphoma
• For women with lymphoma, which methods of contraception can be used safely?
• Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Chronic health conditions in adult survivors of childhood cancer.
• 18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography for post-treatment evaluation of malignant lymphoma: a systematic review
• Hodgkin Disease (Follow-up)
• Hodgkin Disease (Diagnosis)
• Computed tomography screening for lung cancer in Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors: decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis

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