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Health Encyclopedia: Hodgkin's Disease Transplantation

Transplantation

Patients with relapsed or progressive HD are often treated with high-dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell transplantation procedures. (Transplantation does not appear to offer an advantage compared to standard chemotherapy as initial treatment for patients with high-risk advanced HD.)

This treatment involves removal and replacement of stem cells, which are produced in the bone marrow. This allows the patient to receive high-dose chemotherapy without destroying these important ce...

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Colds and Asthma

By Fred Little , Health Expert

...runny nose. Worsening of asthma control should be treated the same as other asthma triggers -... Read more »

The Herpes Alzheimer’s Connection

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...disease on a herpes website. But the virus behind cold sores may also be the major cause of... Read more »

Chemo Regimen FAQs: AC Chemotherapy

By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...your mouth, on your lips, or in your throat: Imagine cold sores inside your mouth-OUCH! These... Read more »

Chemo Regimen FAQs: FEC Chemotherapy

By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...Mouth and throat sores: These feel like a series of cold sores inside your mouth and partway... Read more »

Chemo Regimen FAQs: EC Chemotherapy

By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...Mouth and throat sores: These feel like a series of cold sores inside your mouth and partway... Read more »

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Sinusitis: Prevention

PreventionThe best way to prevent sinusitis is to avoid and, if unavoidable, effectively treat colds and influenza.Good Hygiene and Preventing TransmissionColds and flu are spread primarily when an... Read more »

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Transplantation

...herpes zoster virus infections (shingles) or have a recurrence of herpes simplex virus infections (cold sores and genital herpes). Pneumonia, cytomegalovirus, aspergillus (a type of fungus), and... Read more »

Ear Infections: Prevention

...vaccinated until the ailment has subsided.Antiviral Drugs. Antiviral drugs have now been developed to treat influenza. One such drug, oseltamivir (Tamiflu), is approved for use in children age1... Read more »

Skin Exfoliation and Resurfacing Treatments

...deep red but gradually lightens as it regenerates.Complications. Complications include white heads, cold sores, infection, scarring, numbness, and permanent discoloration, particularly in people... Read more »

Herpes Simplex: Symptoms

...than HSV-1.) Recurrences are usually much milder than primary infections and are known commonly as cold sores or fever blisters (because they may arise during a bout of cold or flu). They usually... Read more »

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