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Of interest for a period of time; those pts with stable disease SD ; are randomized to continuing or discontinuing therapy for an additional period of time, and the fraction of pts progressing in each group is then compared. To test this design, 374 pts entered into a trial with the oral agent CAI 250 mg d ; between 4 01 and 8 02. Of 364 eligible pts, 299 discontinued therapy prior to randomization due to progressive disease 172, 47% ; , toxicity 33, 9% ; , patient desire 26, 7% ; , death 15, 4% ; , partial response 2, 1% ; , or unknown reason 45, 12% ; . No clinical predictors of SD at the 16 week randomization point were discernable. The randomization rate 65 pts, 18% ; was lower than expected 30% ; , but protocol specified early stopping rules were not met. Of the 49 first pts to complete the randomization phase, 9 22 CAI and 13 26 placebo pts maintained SD for the specified additional 16 weeks.A Bayesian futility analysis suggested that, considering even the most optimistic prior assumptions, the probability of showing an advantage in SD rate in the CAI group was 9% if accrual continued to the specified 100 randomized pts. A pt survey suggested that blinding was successful, but the futility analysis along with a 16% incidence of grade 34 fatigue, and a 8% incidence of grade 3-4 neurotoxicity in the pre-randomization phase led the data safety monitoring board to recommend study closure. SD rate prior to randomization had limited value as an endpoint because of pt heterogeneity as well as withdrawal due to toxicity and pt desire. However, the complete RDTD, along with continuous monitoring of results, can efficiently assess disease stabilization in a phase IIB setting. ASCO No: 773, 2003 Phase II trial of 5-fluororuacil 5-FU ; , leucovorin LV ; , oxaliplatin Ox ; , and trastuzamab T ; for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer CRC ; refractory to initial therapy Author s ; : J. Clark, D. Niedzwiecki, D. Hollis, R. Mayer for the Cancer and Leukemia Group B Preclinical data indicate synergistic antitumor cell killing by combining platinum agents and Trastuzumab T ; , a monoclonal antibody directed against the Her-2 neu receptor. The aim of this phase II trial combining: T [4 mg kg day 1, 2mg kg week subsequently]; with LV 500 mg m2 over 2 hrs ; + 5-FU 500 mg m2 IV push at midpoint of LV infusion ; once weekly X 3 weeks weeks 1-3 of each 4 week cycle ; followed by one week rest; and Ox [85 mg m2 over 2 hrs on weeks one and three of each 4 week cycle] was to determine toxicity, response rate, and time to progression of this regimen in individuals with metastatic CRC. Eligibility required the following: CTC ECOG ; PS 0-2; measurable disease; adequate hepatic, renal, and bone marrow function; progression on at least one but no more than two 5-FU and or irinotecan containing regimens for metastatic CRC; no prior T or Ox; and 2 + Her-2 staining of tumor by IHC. The trial was designed to allow early stopping for lack of efficacy. RESULTS: 26 of 653 4%, 95% exact CI [0.03, 0.06] ; screened tumor blocks were 2 + positive for Her-2. 21 individuals were evaluable for toxicity and response 67% caucasian, 71% female, median age 54, PS 0 1 57% 43% ; . Toxicity was acceptable. 64% of the participants had grade 3 diarrhea 33% ; , neutropenia 14% ; , or sensory neuropathy 24% ; . Four patients 18% ; had grade 4 toxicities including: neutropenia 1 ; , neurosensory 1 ; , diarrhea 1 ; and hypokalemia 1 ; . One patient removed from study after eight cycles for attempted surgical resection of lung lesions died of postoperative complications. No complete responses were seen but 5 21 individuals 24%, 95% exact CI [0.08, 0.47] ; had partial responses with duration of 2.7, 4, 4.2, + , and 11 + mos. The low rate of Her-2 positivity precluded completion of the trial. CONCLUSION: T may provide a modest benefit in the small patient subgroup with Her-2 positive 2 + ; tumors. However, other more prevalent molecular markers should be targeted due to the low rate of Her-2 positivity in this patient population. ASCO No: 3584, 2003 The use of bevacizumab B ; with docetaxel D ; and estramustine E ; in hormone refractory prostate cancer HRPC ; : Initial results of CALGB 90006 Author s ; : J. Picus, S. Halabi, B. Rini, N. Vogelzang, Y. Whang, E. Kaplan, W. Kelly, E. Small The use of taxanes with E has been recognized as an active treatment in HRPC. CALGB 9780 using D E showed that 69% of the men treated had a PSA decline of 50%, with a median time to progression of 11 months. Saverese JCO, 19: 2509 ; . In the current trial in a similar group of patients, Bevacizumab, a humanized murine monoclonal antibody to the vascular endothelial growth factor, was added to the backbone of D E. All patients for this trial had progressive, metastatic HRPC, failed at least one endocrine therapy, had continued testosterone suppression, and evidence of progression after anti-androgen withdrawal. No previous cytotoxic therapy was allowed. Patients with a history of myocardial infarction, deep venous thrombosis, or need for full anticoagulation were not eligible. Treatment consisted of: E-280mg po TID for days 1-5, D 70 mg m2 IV on day 2, and 15 mg kg of B on day 2, repeated every 21 days. Decarron 8 mg was given BID for days 1- 3, and 2 mg of Warfarin, was encouraged, but not required. Seventy-nine patients were enrolled from October 2001 to October 2002. Thirty-two patients had measurable disease, and of these patients, 17 have data for analysis with a PR in patients 53% ; . In the 20 patients with sufficient PSA data, a 50% decline, with a confirmatory PSA, has been seen in 65% 95% confidence interval: 41-80% ; . No major bleeds have occurred, but one patient died of mesenteric vein thrombosis, and one other patient had a deep vein thrombosis. One patient had a stroke.Another patient died from a perforated sigmoid colon thought to be unrelated to treatment. Other toxicities include one episode of febrile neutropenia, several patients with moderate to severe fatigue, and a 2 high rate of uncomplicated neutropenia that rapidly resolves. Data on time to progression is still being collected, but to date this combination appears to be highly active with acceptable toxicities. ASCO No. 1578, 2003. Introduction Currently the ED does not stock a palatable liquid preparation of prednisone or prednisolone. The most palatable medication we stock is Prelone prednisolone syrup, 15 mg ml ; which is often rejected by children, and has a high incidence of vomiting after it is given. This is a problem in other EDs as well1. A better tasting version of prednisolone, brand name Orapred prednisolone sodium phosphate oral solution ; has recently appeared on the market and is widely available at area pharmacies. One solution we explored was to get Orapred added to the ED formulary, but the cost would be prohibitive. The alternative that we recommend is the use of oral decadron in the ED, with a follow-up prescription for Orapred for further outpatient doses. The use of oral decadron is well established in croup2, 3, and decadron use, both oral and IM has been studied in asthma as well1, 4. Formulation There are several oral decadron preparations on the market, but they are often low concentration and not any more palatable than the prednisone prednisolone preparations. However, the IV preparation of decadron is quite concentrated 4 mg ml or 10 mg ml ; and has been used orally1, 5. It is safe, and has good bioavailability6. Dosing Ddcadron is approximately 7-10 times as potent as prednisolone7, 8. Therefore, in order to achieve a similar effect to the traditional 2 mg kg dose of Prelone, a decadron dose of 0.2 to 0.3 mg kg should be used. Frequency Dscadron has a significantly longer half life than prednisolone; however this difference is not as pronounced when the IV preparation is used6. One study of decadron use in RAD compared two doses of decadron 0.6 mg kg ; on two consecutive days to the traditional 5 day Prelone regimen and found no difference1. Since we will not be dispensing the second dose of decadron from the ED, and our first dose 0.3 mg kg ; is calculated to be similar to 2 mg kg of Prelone, we recommend simply considering the initial dose of decadron as a substitute for the initial dose of prednisolone. Summary of Recommendations 1. In patients being treated for RAD exacerbations who are unable to swallow pills, an initial dose of 0.3 mg kg of decadron may be administered orally instead of 2 mg kg of Prelone. 2. This dose should be given using the IV solution of decadron administered orally. 3. The patient should then be prescribed the remainder of a course of outpatient oral steroids in the usual manner the dose of decadron in the ED can be considered equivalent to a 2 mg kg dose of prednisolone and rhinocort. 7. You have been ordered to give 12 mg of Decadton IV. On hand is a vial containing 20 mg in 5 cc. How many cc's would you give?. If you entertain healthy thoughts, you can keep good health. If you hold on to sickly thoughts in the mind, thoughts of diseased tissues, thoughts of weak-nerves, thoughts of improper functioning of organs or viscera, you can never expect good health, beauty and harmony. The body and serevent.

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Systemic corticosteroid therapy should be reduced or eliminated gradually before reduction of RESPIHALER dosage is begun. When starting therapy with RESPIIIALER in patients receiving oral corticosteroids, the daily dose may be reduced by 5mg. of prednisone or its equivalent ; . As long as there is good control of asthmatic symptoms, further reduction in oral corticosteroid dosage may be made. A proposed schedule is to reduce the daily dose by 5 mg. of prednisone or its equivalent ; each week. This schedule is offered as a general guide. It may be altered to fit the needs of the individual patient. Gradual reduction of the systemic corticosteroid therapy must be emphasized to avoid withdrawal symptoms. When favorable response to RESPIHALER DECADRON Phosphate or RESPIHALER Pr0DECADRON is attained, the dose may be gradually reduced. Many patients have been ultimately maintained on two inhalations twice daily. Before prescribing or administering RESPIHALER, the physician should consult the detailed information on use accompanying the package or available on request. "Clinical flies of Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Laborstorles and astelin.
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Potentially affecting the immune system. It may may also be wise to rule out Behcet's disease through questioning about the presence of lesions of the genital mucosa. Suggested supportive care includes rest, increased fluid intake, adequate nutritional intake, multi-vitamin and mineral therapy, and reassurance that aphthae are not communicable. When conservative, palliative care such as eliminating trauma where possible ; , avoiding exposure to identified causative factors, and stress reduction are not enough, steroids of various types can be utilized. Aphthae that are localized or in small numbers can often be effectively treated with a topical steroid. For single or few ; shallow lesions, a mild steroid ointment or gel is usually adequate. Kenalog triamicinalone acetonide 0.1% ; in Orabase can be used on many mild aphthae cases. Larger lesions, when accessible, can be treated with a more potent steroid like Lidex 0.05% ; or Temovate 0.05% ; gels or ointments. When the lesions are more diffuse, difficult to access i.e., orophaynx ; , or in larger numbers, a steroid rinse is more helpful than a topical ointment or gel. Decadron dexamethasone ; elixir 0.5 mg 5 ml can be considered when treating these lesions. If the lesion s ; are large and accessible, combining dexamethasone with a topical ointment or gel can reduce the signs and symptoms. Although topical steroids used appropriately on a limited basis rarely cause untoward effects, patients should be counseled regarding the potential for candidal overgrowth when steroid rinses are used for extended periods. The more potent steroids i.e., Temovate ; when applied more than twice per day for more than two weeks can lead to mucosal thinning and erosions. Aphthae are expected to respond quickly to steroid therapy. It must be emphasized that when an intraoral ulcer does not heal after potential causes have been addressed and or after steroid therapy, the lesion should be re-assessed and biopsied. 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