Abstract The concept of pyrexia as a protective physiological response to aid in host defence has been challenged with the awareness of the severe metabolic stress induced by pyrexia. The host ...

TMB and BRAF mutation status are independent predictive factors in stage IIIC/D/IV melanoma patients receiving adjuvant PD-1 antibodies. Overall survival in patients who received checkpoint inhibitors ...

Pyrexic patients are usually attended with some scepticism by anaesthesiologists. Main reasons are the absence of comprehensible guidelines pertaining to anaesthesia in such patients and the presence ...

Learning Objectives: 1. A review of the current literature regarding FDG-PET imaging in pyrexia of unknown origin. 2. Understand the mechanism of FDG uptake in conditions presenting as a pyrexia of ...

Cancer has several characteristics that allow it to spread, but its ability to invade tissue is one of the main driving forces behind metastasis. Sometimes, the mere presence of a tumour in the body ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Puerperal pyrexia' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Cancer is a scary prospect mainly due to symptoms often slipping under the radar. The sooner you catch the culprit, the higher your chances of successful treatment. Fortunately, an expert has shared ...

The authors report the case of a 72-year-old man presenting with chronic dyspnoea and pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO). After extensive investigation, he was found to have pulmonary fibrosis with usual ...

A phase 1b clinical trial of anti-PD-1 ab (Toripalimab) plus intralesional injection of OrienX010 in stage melanoma with liver metastases. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2021 ASCO Annual ...

Fever in children is a common cause of primary care consultations and hospital admissions, and estimates show that it affects 70% of all pre-school children each year. (1) Though considered to be a ...