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Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels Associated With Fatigue, QOL in Patients With PNH

Patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) had decreased quality of life (QOL) and worse fatigue that could be linked to lactate dehydrogenase levels. Researchers found that levels of ...
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Lactate Levels Signal Risk in AKI Patients

Serum lactate levels of more than 4 mmol/L on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) were associated with an increased rate of 60-day mortality in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) receiving ...
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Preoperative lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) serum level has impact on survival of melanoma patients after therapeutic lymph node dissection (TLND) but not on patients after ...

Best supportive care in combination with polychemotherapy versus best supportive care alone as second-line therapy in stage IV metastatic melanoma (DeCOG MM-PAL 8) This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...
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Worsened Heart Failure Mortality Seen in Presence of Hyperlactatemia

A new study of patients receiving care for acute heart failure at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, investigated how their clinical outcomes might be affected by elevated lactate levels and ...
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Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels to predict benefit from the continuation of bevacizumab (bev) beyond progression in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): Subgroup analysis of ...

Dynamic angiogenic switch as predictor of response to chemotherapy+ bevacizumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting I.