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AHA: Asthma history boosts heart disease risk in postmenopausal women

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 20:08

ORLANDO – A history of asthma was independently associated with a 24% increase in the risk of new-onset coronary heart disease among postmenopausal women in an analysis from the Women’s Health...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Health leaders raise access concerns in defunding of Planned Parenthood

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 17:45

The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is sounding the alarm about looming access to care problems if states are able to remove Planned Parenthood clinics and affiliates from their...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Racial differences found in neoadjuvant chemo, pCR rates for breast cancer

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 17:09

Chemotherapy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy are given more often to non-Hispanic black, Hispanic, and Asian women than to non-Hispanic white women with breast cancer, while black women saw a lower rate...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Racial differences found in neoadjuvant chemo, pCR rates for breast cancer

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 17:09

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

ACR: Rheumatologists aren’t giving methotrexate a fair shot

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 16:42

SAN FRANCISCO – Oral methotrexate is frequently underdosed, given for an inadequate length of time, and rarely switched to subcutaneous formulations before rheumatologists move on to biologics,...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

FDA approves nivolumab for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 16:26

The Food and Drug Administration has approved nivolumab for the treatment of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who have previously received antiangiogenic therapy, expanding on approval...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Proportion of HCV patients in U.S. with cirrhosis climbing

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 16:05

SAN FRANCISCO – The prevalence of cirrhosis among patients in the United States infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is rising steeply, according to data presented at the annual meeting of the...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ACR: Years of TNF blockers did not increase risk of lymphoma in RA

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 15:02

SAN FRANCISCO – Rheumatoid arthritis conferred a doubling of the risk of lymphoma when compared against the general population in a large Swedish registry study, regardless of the patients’...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

ACR: Years of TNF blockers did not increase risk of lymphoma in RA

Posted on: 24/11/2015 - 15:02

SAN FRANCISCO – Rheumatoid arthritis conferred a doubling of the risk of lymphoma when compared against the general population in a large Swedish registry study, regardless of the patients’...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Novel treatments for AKN include laser hair removal, UVB

Posted on: 23/11/2015 - 22:39

LAS VEGAS – Bothersome and even disfiguring for some, acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) is a mysterious but common skin disorder mostly affecting men of African descent. But an accurate clinical...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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