background : historically, leishmanization is the most effective protective measure against cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl), cl lesion induced by leishmanization sometimes takes a long time to heal. ma­nipulation of leishmanization inoculums needed to induce a mild and acceptable cl lesion. the aim of this study was to explore if liposomal form of cpg odn (cytosin phosphate guanin oligodeoxynu­cle...

b a ckground: the management of internal mammary (im) nodes in breast cancer lacks a well-defined consensus. lymphoscintigraphy identifies up to one-third of breast cancer patients with extra-axillary drainage, which is mainly located in the im chain. our aim in this meta-analysis is to identify the lymphoscintigraphy technique variables that effect im node identification. m ethods: an internet...