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AAP issues new teen contraception and sexual health guidelines

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 20:21

Pediatricians should be aware of the most recent updates in contraception and considerations for special populations so they can appropriately counsel their adolescent patients, according to the new...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Publication bias still strong in rheumatoid arthritis trials

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 19:31

Randomized, controlled trials of patients with rheumatoid arthritis are published sooner and more likely to be published if the outcome is positive, indicating publication bias, a recent study...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Veterans at increased risk of skin cancer

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 17:58

EDINBURGH – U.S. military personnel deployed overseas during the past decade have increased risk factors for skin cancer, a new survey suggests. Researchers reported that 77% of veterans were...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Veterans at increased risk of skin cancer

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 17:58

EDINBURGH – U.S. military personnel deployed overseas during the past decade have increased risk factors for skin cancer, a new survey suggests. Researchers reported that 77% of veterans were...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Ovarian cancer often arises from precursor endometriosis

Posted on: 29/09/2014 - 18:12

LAS VEGAS – Gynecologists, general surgeons, and primary care physicians now share an unprecedented opportunity to put a major dent in the incidence of ovarian cancer, according to Dr. Farr R....

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Ovarian cancer often arises from precursor endometriosis

Posted on: 29/09/2014 - 18:12

LAS VEGAS – Gynecologists, general surgeons, and primary care physicians now share an unprecedented opportunity to put a major dent in the incidence of ovarian cancer, according to Dr. Farr R....

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Look to presentation, not pathology, for dermatomyositis diagnosis

Posted on: 29/09/2014 - 15:13

VANCOUVER, B.C.– On histology, pathologists are unable to reliably differentiate between cutaneous lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis. So it falls to clinicians to sort out what’s what based on...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Look to presentation, not pathology, for dermatomyositis diagnosis

Posted on: 29/09/2014 - 15:13

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Try a second TNF inhibitor if first one doesn’t work in RA

Posted on: 26/09/2014 - 21:08

LAS VEGAS – When methotrexate doesn’t work in rheumatoid arthritis and patients are still suffering after their first tumor necrosis factor inhibitor, it’s worthwhile to try a second TNF inhibitor,...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Uncertainty remains over importance of subtle hydroxychloroquine eye changes

Posted on: 26/09/2014 - 16:46

LAS VEGAS– With the help of newer equipment, ophthalmologists are catching hydroxychloroquine-associated retina changes earlier than ever before, but it’s not clear if early changes signal trouble...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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