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2. 7 Benefits of Metformin (Including Weight Loss) - AOL

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   The most common side effects are gastrointestinal (everyone’s favs: diarrhea, bloating, stomach pain, gas, indigestion and constipation). These affect up to 30 percent of metformin users.

3. Targeted therapy of lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   About 2% of all lung cancers are non-carcinoma (mainly sarcoma, tumors of hematopoietic origin, or germ cell tumors. [5] These forms of lung cancer are usually treated differently from carcinomas. Because of the ubiquity of lung carcinomas, however, the term "lung cancer" generally refers to carcinomas in everyday clinical practice. [citation ...

4. Lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Lipodystrophy syndromes are a group of genetic or acquired disorders in which the body is unable to produce and maintain healthy fat tissue. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The medical condition is characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue .

5. 4 Tips for Knowing When to Take Metformin - AOL

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   As noted, timing your metformin dosage is crucial for mitigating the risk — and overall severity — of side effects. But what are those side effects exactly? The most common side effects of ...

6. Treatment of lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   Chemotherapy for NSCLC usually includes combination of two drugs (chemotherapy doublet), with one of the agents is cisplatin or carboplatin. In 2002, Schiller at al. published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a study that compared four chemotherapy regimens for advanced NSCLC, cisplatin and paclitaxel, cisplatin and gemcitabine, cisplatin and docetaxel, and carboplatin and paclitaxel. [14]

7. Pulmonary toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Pulmonary toxicity is the medical name for side effects on the lungs. Although most cases of pulmonary toxicity in medicine are due to side effects of medicinal drugs, many cases can be due to side effects of radiation (radiotherapy). Other (non-medical) causes of pulmonary toxicity can be chemical compounds and airborne particulate matter.

8. Large-cell lung carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Targeted Therapy: A type of treatment that targets specific features of the cell to minimize damaging healthy cells and to reduce side effects of the treatment. Immunotherapy: A form of treatment that boosts the body's natural immune defense system to apprehend the cancer cells.

9. Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy (CIL) is a condition of abnormal fat deposition caused by corticosteroid medications. [1] Fat accumulates in the facial area (" moon face "), dorsocervical region ("buffalo hump"), and abdominal area ("pot belly" or "beer belly"), whereas the thickness of subcutaneous fat in the limbs is decreased. [ 1 ]