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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Multi-drug chemotherapy"”.
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Optimal Multi-Drug Chemotherapy Control Scheme for Cancer Treatment. Design and development of a multi-drug feedback control scheme for optimal chemotherapy treatment for cancer. Evolutionary multi-objective optimisation algorithms were used to achieve the optimal parameters of the controller for effective treatment of cancer with minimum side effects.
… One of the most common treatments of cancer is chemotherapy that aims to kill abnormal proliferating cells; however normal cells and other organs of the patients are also adversely affected. In practice, it¿s often difficult to maintain optimum chemotherapy doses that can maximise the abnormal …
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An application of genetic algorithms to chemotherapy treatment.
… work investigates methods for optimising cancer chemotherapy within the bounds of clinical acceptability and making this optimisation easily accessible to oncologists. Clinical oncologists wish to be able to improve existing treatment regimens in a systematic, effective and reliable way. In order …
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Genetic Polymorphisms and the Treatment Outcome in Standard-Risk Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
… an Overall Survival (OS) rate < 5%. Modern-day, multi-drug chemotherapy is associated with an overall survival rate over 80%. Standard-risk ALL comprises the majority of ALL with an overall survival approaching 90%. Despite this success, children who relapse from this disease accounts for the …
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Establishment and characterisation of chemoresistant osteosarcoma cell lines by single and multi-agent induced strategies
… and young adults. Prior to the adoption of chemotherapy in mid 1970s, more than 85% if post-surgery osteosarcoma patients developed metastasis. Nowadays, standard osteosarcoma treatment of osteosarcoma includes neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgical removal and adjuvant multi-drug …