Efficacy of Ramucirumab Versus Sorafenib as Subsequent Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The study examined the therapeutic efficacy of ramucirumab compared with that of sorafenib as subsequent systemic therapy for patients with HCC. The P...

The effects of acute aerobic exercise on the acquisition and retention of laparoscopic skills

Study was to determine whether an episode of aerobic exercise improves laparoscopic skills. Participants ran on a treadmill for 20 min at 60% of their...

Training and transfer of colonoscopy skills: a multinational, randomized, blinded, controlled trial of simulator versus bedside training

Simulator training significantly improved performance on simulated cases compared with patient-based training. Novices in the simulator group demonstr...

Efficacy and safety of certolizumab pegol in an unselected crohn's disease population: 26-week data of the FACTS II survey

This prospective phase IV study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety. Response and remission rates were 70% and 40% (week 6) and 67% and 36%, res...

Randomized phase III trial in elderly patients comparing LV5FU2 with or without irinotecan for first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (FFCD 2001-02)

Four arms were randomly assigned to receive 5-FU (5-fluorouracil)-based CT. No significant difference was observed for the median PFS. Adding irinotec...