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USPSTF releases updated recommendations for STI counseling, screening

Posted on: 22/09/2014 - 22:00

Intensive behavioral counseling reduces risky sexual behaviors and the likelihood of sexually transmitted infections, and is recommended for all sexually active adolescents and adults who are at...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Transanal extraction found effective in rectal cancer surgery

Posted on: 22/09/2014 - 17:45

Patients who underwent laparoscopic total mesorectal excision with coloanal anastomosis for rectal cancer had similar rates of mortality and morbidity, regardless of whether the extraction was...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Transanal extraction found effective in rectal cancer surgery

Posted on: 22/09/2014 - 17:45

Patients who underwent laparoscopic total mesorectal excision with coloanal anastomosis for rectal cancer had similar rates of mortality and morbidity, regardless of whether the extraction was...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Postoperative complications increase risk of death in CRC patients

Posted on: 19/09/2014 - 14:55

Patients who develop infectious complications after undergoing curative surgery for colorectal cancer face a significantly increased risk of death, results from a large retrospective study...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Postoperative complications increase risk of death in CRC patients

Posted on: 19/09/2014 - 14:55

Patients who develop infectious complications after undergoing curative surgery for colorectal cancer face a significantly increased risk of death, results from a large retrospective study...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Experts offer top tips for flu season 2014-2015

Posted on: 18/09/2014 - 21:28

WASHINGTON – Options and opportunity are the keys to navigating the 2014-2015 flu season, according to a panel of experts at a press conference sponsored by the National Foundation for Infectious...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Experts offer top tips for flu season 2014-2015

Posted on: 18/09/2014 - 21:28

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Stepwise approach improves diagnostic accuracy in polymyalgia rheumatica

Posted on: 18/09/2014 - 20:42

LAS VEGAS – Up to 30% of patients diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica actually have a different disease, according to Dr. Eric L. Matteson. The proximal pain and stiffness syndrome, which is a...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Stepwise approach improves diagnostic accuracy in polymyalgia rheumatica

Posted on: 18/09/2014 - 20:42

LAS VEGAS – Up to 30% of patients diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica actually have a different disease, according to Dr. Eric L. Matteson. The proximal pain and stiffness syndrome, which is a...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Senate OKs sunscreen bill

Posted on: 18/09/2014 - 18:03

The Senate unanimously approved a bill designed to speed up Food and Drug Administration approval of sunscreen ingredients, adding to the likelihood that the legislation will become law. The full...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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