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Capecitabine is an oral prodrug of fluorouracil, which is a common agent used in the management of many solid tumor malignancies. Dermatologic reaction is common with various chemotherapy agents but is not commonly reported in the use of capecitabine.
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Further Readings Craig AD: How do you feel? Interoception: The sense of the physiological condition of the body. Nat Rev Neurosci 8:655, 2002 Fields HL: Should we be reluctant to prescribe opioids for chronic nonmalignant pain? Pain 129:233, 2007 [PMID: 17449177] K[r]
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Aware Home by Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) is a living laboratory house designed primarily to assist an older adult with cognitive impairment. (Do, 2008). For example, there is a capture system on the kitchen countertop. If a person forgets how many SmartHomeSystems1[r]
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(Shy-Drager syndrome), (2) progressive cerebellar degeneration, or (3) a more variable parkinsonian and cerebellar syndrome (Chap. 366). A rare, acute postganglionic dysautonomia may represent a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome (Chap. 380); a related disorder, autoimmune autonomic neuropath[r]
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of top bands that have been linked to heroin through a member'soverdose, arrest, admitted use or recovery is staggering: Smashingpumpkins, Everclear, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dr. Dre, Blind Melon, Red HotChili Peppers, The Breeders, Alice in Chains, Sex Pistols, Sublime, IggyPop, th[r]
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indiscriminately cause macromolecular lesions but regulate the action of particular pathways. For example, the p210bcr-abl fusion protein tyrosine kinase drives chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and HER-2/neu stimulates the proliferation of certain breast cancers.
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has fallen drastically, as too much waterhas been with-drawn for both urban and agricultural uses. Govern-ments, whether national or local, must continue tosearch for reasonable ways to balance water use amongcompeting interests in order for agricultural produc-tion to continue.D. R. Gossett,[r]
than will a deterministic assessment. If insufficient infor-Brandt, J. Sorensen, T. Madsen, J. Petersen, and C. Gron. 2003.mation is available for a pollutant, data gaps shouldRecycling of sewage sludge and household compost to arable land:be identified and addressed in an effort to gain that[r]