Clinical management of germ cell tumours (GCTs) relies on monitoring of serum tumour markers.
Our results underscore that it is mandatory to perform regular monitoring of serum calcium as well as PTH levels.
According to several researches dose adjustments should be based on monitoring of serum 25(OH D levels [51].
Awareness of this complication following TACE warrants routine monitoring of serum amylase and lipase and complaints of abdominal pain may raise suspicions of acute pancreatitis related to TACE.
Monitoring of serum calcium levels is therefore recommended in the International Society for Bipolar disorders (ISBD) consensus guidelines for the safety monitoring of bipolar disorder treatments since 2009 (Ng et al. 2009).
Additionally, we obtained blood samples in each condition (see further below) that included monitoring of serum liver function tests, troponin, our index of myocardial damage, lactate concentrations, hematocrit (Hct) and WBC, among others.
Finally, strategies for management of treatment efficacy and increasing evidence for monitoring of serum concentration of TNF inhibitors are discussed, assessing for the presence of the antidrug antibodies and the different analytical methods available for laboratory testing.
Monitoring of serum electrolytes every 6 months should be considered.
Serial monitoring of serum CEA for predicting recurrence and prognosis of CRC has been established [ 4].
The combined use of these agents warrants careful monitoring of serum potassium levels.
Thus, long-term follow-up imaging with monitoring of serum serologic results for neurocysticercosis is recommended.
