PURPOSETo evaluate the effects and toxicites of combination chemotherapy of taxol, cisplatin and 5-flu-ouracil for the patients with advanced cancer. METHODS 7 cases /19 courses were administered by systematic chemotherapy, Taxol was given 150 mg-180 mg by intravenous (i. v.) infusion on day 1. cisplatin 40 mg i. v. on days 2 - 4. 5-fluouracil 750mg i. v. on days 2 - 4. 5 cases /13 courses were administered by intraperitoneal chemotherapy . Taxol was given 150-180 mg by intraperitoneal(i. p.) infusion on day 1. cisplatin 60 mg-100mg i. p. on day 1, 5-fluouracil 1000 mg i. p. on day 1. Course was repeated every four weeks. RESULTS Two patients showed complete response (16. 67%), eight patients showed partial response (66. 66%). the overall response rate was 83. 33%. The major toxic effects were myelosuppression, alopecia, arthralgra and myalgia. CONCLUSIONS Taxol, cisplatin. 5-fluouracil regimen is an effective treatment for patients with advanced cancer with acceptable side-effects.

Objective To investigate osteoporosis and its main associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes (DM). Methods Bone mineral density(BMD)of lumbar vertebrae 2～4 and proximal femur in 40 type 2 diabetic patients were measured with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and compared with control group(30～35 years old). Serum Ca, P, ALP and connective peptide in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients were measured. Results The area under the connective peptide releasing curre in osteoporosis group was lower than that of non-osteoporosis in type 2 diabetes. Conclu.sion BMD is correlated with the pancreatic islet function. The patients with pancreatic islet failure develop osteoporosis easily.

Objective To study the function, effect and mechanism of prevention of pressure sore formation with stimulation of the dorsal ramus of spinal nerve root by transcutaneous pulse using plateshape surface electrode. Methods According to the odd number and even number of admission date, 81 patients were divided into the control group (41 cases) and the observation group (40 cases). The control group received standard pressure sore prevention nursing according to Basic Nursing, the observation group received stimulation of the dorsal ramus of spinal nerve root by transcutaneous pulse using plate-shape surface electrode based upon routine nursing. Results 1 case caught grade Ⅰ pressure sere,1 case with grade Ⅱ pressure sere, and the incidence rate was 4.88% in the observation group, while in the control group, 5 cases caught grade Ⅰ pressure sore,4 cases with grade Ⅱ pressure sore, and the incidence rate was 22.50%. Conclusions Combination of routine prevention method with stimulation of the dorsal ramus of spinal nerve root by transcutancous pulse to prevent pressure sore formation can reduce the incidence rate of pressure sore in high risk population. This technique is easy, painless, noninvasive, and is a novel method for early prevention of pressure sore.

The changes of erythrocytic membrane band 3 protein and intraery-throcytic and extrar rythrccytic gases and electrolytes were studied in 69 cases of cor pulmonale and 50 normal subjects.It was found that in the patients of cor pulmonale accompanied with type Ⅱ respiratory failure,the relative low level of erythrocytic membrane band 3 protein and the restriction of HCO-3/Cl-exchange were the factors to aggravate CO2 retention and respiratory acidosis,relative intraerythrocytic alkalosis resulted from the relative increase of intra-erythrocytic HCO-3([HCO-3]),and prompt adminstration of oxygen to cor pulmonale patients with hypoxemia could not only improve extraerythrocytic acid-base imbalance but also increase intraerythcocytic P5O2 and the tissue capacity to store oxygen.

Comparative medicine is a synthetical subject,to provide protection and improve healthy medicare of human being by studying all kinds of human diseases using laboratory animals.Comparative medicine is widely involved in training medical talents,elucidating disease mechanism,improving medicare level and benefiting human healthy services.Therefore,comparative medicine research is an important foundation of medicine development,and indispensable supporting condition and organic compartment in all-round development of "medication,education and research" in modern comprehensive hospital.

Objective To investigate the characteristics of blood pressure variability during 24 hours and pre-thrombotic state(PTS) in elderly patients with essential hypertension.Methods One hundred cases of old patients with essential hypertension in the department of Cardiology (hypertension group) and 65 controls with normal blood pressure from Punan Health Check Center (control group) were recruited.The systolic and diastolic blood pressure variability (SBPV,DBPV) during 24 h daytime and nighttime were monitored for all subjects by ambulatory blood pressure monitor.The plasma levels of P-selectin (PS),fibrinogen (Fg) and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) were measured.Results The systolic blood pressure variability (SBPV) in hypertension group was significantly larger than that of control group (P ＜ 0.05) in daytime,and no significant difference regarding of the diastolic blood pressure variability (DBPV) between two groups.While in nighttime,SBPV and DBPV in hypertension group were significantly higher than those of control group (P ＜ 0.05).The levels of plasma Fg and PAI-1 in hypertension group were significantly higher than those of control group ((2.8 ±0.9) g/L vs.(2.3 ±0.7) g/L and (29.8 ±2.7) μg/L vs.(25.6 ± 1.2) μg/L,respectively).While no significant difference was found between two groups for PS (P ＞ 0.05).Conclusion That indicated pre-thrombotic state including higher blood pressure variability during 24 hours,especially during nighttime in elderly patients with essential hypertension and plasma fibrinogen.

Objective To evaluate islet cells functional recovery and clinical effects of dynamic blood sugar monitoring combined with insulin pump in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus in the elderly.Methods 300 cases with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus were randomly divided into treatment group (n=150) and control group (n=150) accompanying with three months follow-up.Body mass indexes (BMI),levels of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c),fasting plasma glucose (FPG),2-h postprandial blood glucose,fasting insulin,2-h postprandial insulin,fasting C-peptide,2-h postprandial C peptide,and the percentage of patients who took oral hypoglycemic drugs alone without insulin could well control the blood glucose were compared between the two groups before versus after treatment.Results The levels of BMI,HbA1c,FPG,2-h postprandial blood glucose,fasting insulin,2-h postprandial insulin,fasting C peptide,2-h postprandial C peptide in the two groups were significantly decreased after treatment as compared with the pretreatment (P ＜ 0.05).The improvement of blood sugar spectrum was better in treatment group than in control group(P＜0.05) and the percentage of patients who took oral hypoglycemic drugs alone without insulin could well control the blood glucose was significantly higher in treatment group than in control group(21％ vs.3％,x2 =22.475,P＜0.05).Conclusions The clinical effects of dynamic blood sugar monitoring combined with insulin pump on newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus in the elderly is definite and can improve the recovery of islet cells function.It is worthy of clinical promotion.

Objective: To investigate the effects of different processing methods(steeping, boiling) and different adjuvants(alum, ginger, bile) on contents of amino acid and part of inorganic elements in Arisaema amurense Maxim.. Methods: The amino acid was determined by HPLC, and the inorganic elements were determined by AAS. Results: The total content of amino acid was the highest in raw Arisaema amurense Maxim. and the lowest in Arisaema amurense Maxim. processed with bile, wherease it was similar to other processed samples. The inorganic element content changed after it was processed. Conclusion: The long rinse is the key factor of losing amino acid in Arisaema amurense Maxim. after being processed. The content of inorganic element in adjuvants is the key factor of their content changes in Arisaema amurense Maxim. after it is processed.

Objective To explore the electrophysiological features of triggering atrial premature contraction(APC) in patients with hypertension combined paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAf).Metbods The originating sites and prematurity index (PI) of triggering APC were analyzed in 46 PAf patients with hypertension (hypertension group)and in 35 PAf patients without hypertension( non-hypertension group)from April,2008 to March,2011 in Shanghai Punan Hospital of Pudong New District.Results Triggering APCs in 46 cases with hypertension combined PAf in the hypertension group originated mainly in the left atrium( 81.6％ ).The coupling interval (CI)of triggering APC in hypertension group was significantly shorter than that in non-triggering APC ( [ 374.1 ± 31.5 ] ms versus [ 443.6 ± 32.6 ] ms,t =23.361,P ＜ 0.001 ) and that in triggering APC in nonhypertensive group ( [374.1 ±31.5]ms versus [395.7 ±38.2]ms,t =5.549,P ＜0.001 ).PI in triggering APC was lower than that in non-triggering APC in hypertension group(0.50 +0.05 versus 0.63 ±0.06,t =22.544,P ＜ 0.001 ) and that in triggering APC in non-hypertension group (0.50 + 0.05 versus 0.55 ± 0.08,t =5.849,P ＜ 0.001 ).Conclusion The triggering APC in patients with hypertension combined PAf mainly originates in the left atrium,the PI of triggering APC is significantly lower than that in non-hypertension patients with PAf and PAf occurs more easily in patients with hypertension.Prompt measures should be taken for hypertension patients with lower prematurity index to prevent the occurrence of PAf.

125 strains of the symbiotic and epiphyte microorganisms were isolated from marine organisms (sea cucumber, sea urchin,anemone, sea actinia, Ulra, Sargassum, Undaria). Among them,21 strains of bacteria,8 strains of actinomycetes and 2 strains of fungi showed antagonistic activity on bacterial or fungal growth. In the 21 strains of bacteria, 7 strains belong to Bacillus sp., 11 strains Vibrio sp., and 3 strains Pseudomonas sp.. In the 8 strains of actinomycetes, 5 strains belong to Streptomyces sp., 3 strains Micromonospora sp., 2 strains fungi Penicillum sp..