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Death rates rising for liver cancer, falling for colorectal cancer

Posted on: 24/02/2015 - 16:58

Death rates for liver cancer have been rising for some time among both men and women, while rates of colon and rectal cancer continue to decline from ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Death rates rising for liver cancer, falling for colorectal cancer

Posted on: 24/02/2015 - 16:58

Death rates for liver cancer have been rising for some time among both men and women, while rates of colon and rectal cancer continue to decline from ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Lung cancer screening criteria may need changes

Posted on: 24/02/2015 - 16:00

Fewer patients diagnosed with lung cancer are meeting the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force criteria for screening with low-dose computed tomography... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Rituximab for RA: Think like a European

Posted on: 24/02/2015 - 14:50

SNOWMASS, COLO. – When it comes to prescribing rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, maybe it’s time to think like a European. In res... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Active surveillance linked to greater risk of death in intermediate-risk prostate cancer

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 22:00

Active surveillance may not be the best option for patients diagnosed with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, results of a prospective study suggest.... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Oral bisphosphonates linked with lower risk of endometrial cancer

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 21:00

A large prospective study found that among 89,918 women aged 50-79 years, bisphosphonate use was inversely associated with age-adjusted endometrial ca... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Oral bisphosphonates linked with lower risk of endometrial cancer

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 21:00

A large prospective study found that among 89,918 women aged 50-79 years, bisphosphonate use was inversely associated with age-adjusted endometrial ca... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Ask teens with acne about whey protein use

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 18:43

MIAMI BEACH – Acne on the face and trunk in adolescents could be associated with the use of whey protein supplements, according to Dr. Jonette E. Ke... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Advise AK patients to prepare for possible treatment reactions

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 18:05

MIAMI BEACH – Worry less about reactions, and more about counseling patients on what to expect following actinic keratosis treatments, according to ... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Baseline QOL measures not associated with outcomes in high-risk operable lung cancer patients

Posted on: 23/02/2015 - 17:20

Poor baseline quality-of-life scores were not predictive of worse overall or recurrence-free survival, or of higher risk for adverse events following ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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