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Ultrasound screening for dense breasts is high cost, offers little benefit

Posted on: 08/12/2014 - 22:00

Supplemental screening ultrasonography would add substantial costs while providing little clinical benefit after a negative screening mammography in women with dense breasts, according to three...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

More activity, less television prolongs life in colorectal Ca

Posted on: 08/12/2014 - 21:00

More exercise and less television were both associated with decreased all-cause mortality among older patients with colorectal cancer in a large, prospective cohort study, according to a report...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

More activity, less television prolongs life in colorectal Ca

Posted on: 08/12/2014 - 21:00

More exercise and less television were both associated with decreased all-cause mortality among older patients with colorectal cancer in a large, prospective cohort study, according to a report...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

No increase in prostate cancer with testosterone therapy

Posted on: 05/12/2014 - 13:36

A study of hypogonadal men undergoing testosterone therapy has found a lower rate of prostate cancer than previously recorded in screening studies, suggesting the therapy does not increase prostate...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Preventing, treating HBV reactivation during immunosuppressive therapy

Posted on: 04/12/2014 - 18:32

Patients who are to undergo immunosuppressive therapy but are at high risk for reactivation of hepatitis B infection should receive antiviral prophylaxis, rather than being monitored for reactivation...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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

Statins don’t cut fracture risk

Posted on: 01/12/2014 - 21:00

Daily rosuvastatin did not decrease fracture risk in a large international clinical trial involving older men and women who had elevated CRP levels, according to a report published online Dec. 1 in...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Endoscopic mucosal resection proves effective, durable for Barrett’s-associated neoplasia

Posted on: 01/12/2014 - 20:00

Complete endoscopic mucosal resection is an effective, durable, and relatively safe treatment for Barrett’s esophagus with high-grade dysplasia, findings from a series of 107 patients suggest. A...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Infliximab serum concentrations, efficacy linked in ulcerative colitis

Posted on: 01/12/2014 - 20:00

Higher serum concentrations of infliximab are associated with clinical response, mucosal healing, and clinical remission in adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, according to post hoc...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Aramchol shows promise for NAFLD; resveratrol disappoints

Posted on: 01/12/2014 - 20:00

Administration of a novel fatty acid–bile acid conjugate safely and significantly reduced liver fat content in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a phase II trial. Administration of...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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