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Depth of response to primary POMB/ACE chemotherapy predicts survival in poor prognosis germ-cell tumours

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By Emily M. Hobbs, Anand Sharma, Gina Sherpa, Ignacio Gonzalez Vazquez, Ignacio Castro Vázquez, Roshan Agarwal, Edmund H. Wilkes, Gordon Rustin, Michael Gonzalez, Naveed Sarwar, Michael J. Seckl, Ehsan Ghorani, Lara Ulrich, David Hrouda, Ethna Mannion, Jingky Lozano-Kuehne, Eslam Maher, Terry Tin
| Nature Verified
Abstract Most chemotherapy regimens for poor-risk non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (PRGCT) deliver a fixed number of cycles; the role of variable treatment duration aiming for maximal response is unknown. Since the 1970s, we have utilised POMB/ACE chemotherapy for PRGCT, treating until marker normalisation. From mid-1990s, treatment was limited to 7 cycles. We describe outcomes with POMB/ACE for PRCGT, evaluating the association between treatment duration and survival.
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Central venous access devices for the delivery of systemic anticancer therapy (CAVA): a randomised controlled trial

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By Jonathan Moss, Olivia Wu, Roshan Agarwal, Andrew R Bodenham
| The Lancet Verified
Summary Background Hickman-type tunnelled catheters (Hickman), peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), and totally implanted ports (PORTs) are used to deliver systemic anticancer treatment (SACT) via a central vein. We aimed to compare complication rates and costs of the three devices to establish acceptability, clinical effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of the devices for patients receiving SACT.
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Basics of Parsing Command Line Arguments in Python

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By Roshan Agarwal, Linux lover
| fosslinux.com
Command-line applications are one of the oldest and most used types of apps. If you are an experienced Linux user, you may have hardly used GUI tools instead of command-line tools to do the same task. For example, Anaconda, the package manager for python, has command-line tools named Conda and GUI tool named anaconda navigator.
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