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Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Posted on: 13/01/2015 - 05:05

Elderly women in the United States who have metabolic syndrome and its related factors face an increased risk of endometrial cancer, according to an a... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Posted on: 13/01/2015 - 05:05

Elderly women in the United States who have metabolic syndrome and its related factors face an increased risk of endometrial cancer, according to an a... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Study aims to determine prognostic factors for subset of thyroid cancer patients

Posted on: 12/01/2015 - 22:17

CORONADO, CALIF. – In patients with radioactive iodine–refractory differentiated thyroid cancer, those with target lesions less than 1.5 cm in siz... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Bisphosphonates may protect against endometrial cancer

Posted on: 22/12/2014 - 05:01

The use of nitrogenous bisphosphonates was associated with a nearly 50% reduction in the incidence of endometrial cancer among women in the PLCO, or Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Bisphosphonates may protect against endometrial cancer

Posted on: 22/12/2014 - 05:01

The use of nitrogenous bisphosphonates was associated with a nearly 50% reduction in the incidence of endometrial cancer among women in the PLCO, or Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Men on androgen deprivation therapy not getting bisphosphonates

Posted on: 02/12/2014 - 21:00

The rate of prescribing bisphosphonates to protect the bone health of prostate cancer patients taking androgen deprivation therapy is extremely low in Ontario, even among those at high risk of...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Diabetes in midlife raises dementia risk

Posted on: 01/12/2014 - 22:00

Adults with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes in midlife had greater cognitive decline over the next 20 years than did people without diabetes, according to the findings from a large prospective cohort...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Ospemifene’s effect more comprehensive than its FDA indication

Posted on: 24/11/2014 - 21:52

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Ospemifene, a treatment for dyspareunia in postmenopausal women, also improved other symptoms of vaginal vulvar atrophy, according to a secondary analysis of two pivotal phase...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Radioactive iodine may boost survival in papillary thyroid cancer

Posted on: 20/11/2014 - 20:30

CORONADO, CALIF. – The use of radioactive iodine in patients with papillary thyroid cancer showed a small but statistically significant survival benefit for all tumor size categories, a long-term...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Vigorous exercise better in PCOS

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 17:22

HONOLULU – An hour of vigorous exercise per week decreased the risk for metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome by 22%, a retrospective study of 326 women found....

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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