METFORMIN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS: NOT OVER THE HILL

Metformin and Malignant Tumors: Not Over the Hill

Weiling Leng,1,* Juan Jiang,2,* Bing Chen,1 Qinan Wu3 1Endocrinology Department, The First Affiliated Hospital of the Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 2Endocrinology and Nephrology Department, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital and Chongqing Cancer Institute and Chongqing Ca

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A psychoeducational intervention reduces the need for anesthesia during radiotherapy for young childhood cancer patients

Abstract Background Radiotherapy (RT) has become an important treatment modality in pediatric oncology, but its delivery to young children paper lantern texture with cancer is challenging and general anesthesia is often needed.Methods To evaluate whether a psychoeducational intervention might reduce the need for anesthesia, 223 consecutive pediatri

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