CME-candidate

Early results show promise of topical tamoxifen for women with DCIS

Posted on: 21/07/2014 - 18:30

The encouraging results of a small study of women with ductal carcinoma in situ comparing oral tamoxifen to a gel formulation of a tamoxifen metabolite support further testing of local transdermal...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Early results show promise of topical tamoxifen for women with DCIS

Posted on: 21/07/2014 - 18:30

The encouraging results of a small study of women with ductal carcinoma in situ comparing oral tamoxifen to a gel formulation of a tamoxifen metabolite support further testing of local transdermal...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Alzheimer’s disease antibody crenezumab doesn’t deliver in phase II trial

Posted on: 16/07/2014 - 21:45

COPENHAGEN – Once more, an antiamyloid antibody has failed to live up to hopes for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Roche’s contender, crenezumab, faltered on all of the primary...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Axial involvement found common in psoriatic arthritis mutilans

Posted on: 16/07/2014 - 19:50

NEW YORK – Unexpectedly and conflicting with previous reports, a careful analysis of a relatively large series of patients with psoriatic arthritis mutilans found that most had axial involvement. In...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Alzheimer’s may be declining in U.S. and Germany

Posted on: 15/07/2014 - 22:00

COPENHAGEN – The incidence of Alzheimer’s disease appears to be declining in the United States and may be following a similar positive trend in Germany as well. An analysis of the ongoing Framingham...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Telecare intervention lessens chronic joint pain

Posted on: 15/07/2014 - 21:05

A telecare intervention within the primary care practice setting elicited clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvements in long-standing chronic joint and other musculoskeletal...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Rising projection of Alzheimer’s cases stems mainly from better reporting

Posted on: 15/07/2014 - 18:55

COPENHAGEN – Researchers appear to be tracking contradictory trends in the global incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease. There’s no doubt that both are declining in the United...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Smelling test makes progress in identifying preclinical Alzheimer’s

Posted on: 14/07/2014 - 18:20

COPENHAGEN – A test that measures how well patients recognize scents was highly correlated with progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s disease as well as neurodegeneration...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Meta-analysis finds limited bone loss with low-dose glucocorticoids

Posted on: 11/07/2014 - 21:25

PARIS – Bone loss at 1 year is limited at the low doses of glucocorticoids typically used to treat adults with chronic inflammatory disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, based on a meta-analysis of...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Rituximab yielded long-term benefit in lupus nephritis

Posted on: 10/07/2014 - 21:30

PARIS – Treatment with rituximab in patients with refractory lupus nephritis was associated with significant long-term improvement in symptoms, histology, and laboratory markers in a prospective...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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