National Cancer Institute, Egypt

This study tested whether continuing chemotherapy with the drug gemcitabine after initial treatment could help patients with advanced pleural mesothelioma keep their cancer from worsening longer. The trial involved 64 patients whose cancer had stabilized or responded to first-lin…

This study compared two different nerve-blocking techniques to manage pain after abdominal cancer surgery. Researchers tested which method provided better pain relief and reduced the need for strong painkillers like morphine. The trial involved 70 adults undergoing liver or kidne…

This study tested whether taking vitamin B daily could prevent or reduce painful nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) caused by a common chemotherapy drug (paclitaxel) in women with ovarian cancer. Researchers compared 146 patients who took vitamin B preventively before starting …

This study tested whether specific nerve blocks can better control pain after breast cancer surgery. Researchers enrolled 188 women to see if this technique delays the need for opioid painkillers after their operations. The goal was to find safer, more effective pain management o…