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A Phase II study to investigate the effect of Glivec® (imatinib mesylate, formerly known as STI571) in patients with inoperable medullary thyroid carcinoma.

In the pathogenesis of medullary thyroid carcinoma a mutation of the RET thyrosine kinase system plays an essential role. In animal models the thyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib showed tumor regression. So a Phase-2 study in patients with…

Delirium treatment at the surgical ward (DELTa S)
Treatment of delirium: rivastigmine or haloperidol as primary treatment for delirium in elderly patients with a fractured hip.
A randomized placebo-controlled study.

Rivastigmine is as effective in the treatment of delirium as Haloperidol.

Delirium treatment at the geriatric ward (DELTa G)
Treatment of delirium: rivastigmine or haloperidol as primary treatment for delirium in delirious patients on a geriatric ward.
A randomized placebo-controlled study.

Rivastigmine is as effective as haloperidol in the treatment of a delirium.