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Screen for hematologic cancers in SLE

Posted on: 14/02/2015 - 21:40

SNOWMASS, COLO. – A full decade after a large multicenter study identified non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma as the major cancer risk associated with SLE, it... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Cast a wider net for intimate partner and sexual violence

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 22:04

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. – Screening for intimate partner and sexual violence occurs sporadically in trauma centers, typically among women and when th... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

ECDC looking for epidemiologists to join its Ebola response teams in Guinea13 Feb 2015

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 19:59

Although the number of Ebola cases in West Africa have decreased during the last weeks, control efforts in the affected countries needs to be maintained to continue the significant drop and eventually achieve zero cases. To contribute to the field work related to surveillance activities and contact... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

FDA allows marketing of vaginally inserted device for fecal incontinence

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 18:32

A vaginally inserted device that uses a balloon inflated by the patient to occlude the rectum has been cleared for marketing as a treatment for fecal ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

FDA allows marketing of vaginally inserted device for fecal incontinence

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 18:32

A vaginally inserted device that uses a balloon inflated by the patient to occlude the rectum has been cleared for marketing as a treatment for fecal ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

HPV-16 E6 seropositivity common before anal cancer develops

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 18:31

HPV-16-E6 seropositivity is relatively common among people who later develop anal cancer, and less common but still more frequent than normal among pe... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

HPV-16 E6 seropositivity common before anal cancer develops

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 18:31

HPV-16-E6 seropositivity is relatively common among people who later develop anal cancer, and less common but still more frequent than normal among pe... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Lenvima gets the FDA’s nod for differentiated thyroid cancer

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 17:23

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the kinase inhibitor lenvatinib (Lenvima) for the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer, the agency... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Melanoma incidence highest in Oregon, lowest in Texas in 2015

Posted on: 13/02/2015 - 15:20

Projections for the number of new melanoma cases in 2015 give Texas the lowest estimated incidence and Oregon the highest, according to a report from ... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Short-term hormone replacement therapy upped ovarian cancer risk

Posted on: 12/02/2015 - 23:30

Current, short-term use of hormone replacement therapy led to a 43% increase in risk of serous and endometrioid ovarian cancers, according to a large ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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