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Intra-articular better than oral therapies for knee OA?

Posted on: 05/01/2015 - 22:00

Intra-articular treatments appear to be more effective than oral therapies for knee osteoarthritis, but that may be due to their greater placebo effec... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

ADT plus RT more effective in reducing prostate cancer mortality than ADT alone in geriatric men

Posted on: 05/01/2015 - 21:00

Among older men with high-risk prostate cancer, receiving androgen-deprivation therapy in combination with radiotherapy reduced cause-specific and all... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

First ASCO survivor care guidelines tackle fatigue, anxiety/depression, neuropathy

Posted on: 14/04/2014 - 21:00

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has issued three new practice guidelines related to fatigue; anxiety and depression; and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Current smoking strongly predicts rheumatoid arthritis radiographic progression

Posted on: 10/04/2014 - 19:30

Current smoking at the time of early rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis was a strong risk factor for rapid radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis, according to <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Novel topical rosacea drug sails through phase III

Posted on: 19/02/2014 - 20:15

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Ivermectin 1% cream for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea convincingly hit all of its primary efficacy and safety endpoints in two pivotal phase III clinical trials. The...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Annual mammography at age 40-59 provides no survival benefit

Posted on: 14/02/2014 - 20:55

Annual mammography in women aged 40 to 59 years was no more effective than was physical examination or usual care for reducing breast cancer mortality when adjuvant therapy for breast cancer is...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Annual mammography at age 40-59 provides no survival benefit

Posted on: 14/02/2014 - 20:55

Annual mammography in women aged 40 to 59 years was no more effective than was physical examination or usual care for reducing breast cancer mortality when adjuvant therapy for breast cancer is...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Removing opposite breast cuts 20-year mortality 48% in BRCA mutation carriers

Posted on: 11/02/2014 - 23:30

Among early-stage breast cancer patients who carry BRCA mutations, prophylactic mastectomy of the contralateral breast appears to reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer within 20 years by 48%,...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

CARDIA: Trajectory of blood pressure in young adults predicts later CAC

Posted on: 04/02/2014 - 21:00

Serial blood pressure measurements during young adulthood appear to predict the risk of subclinical coronary artery calcification, a surrogate for CVD risk, in middle age, according to a report...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Fecal immunochemical tests detect most colorectal cancers

Posted on: 03/02/2014 - 22:00

Fecal immunochemical tests have an overall diagnostic accuracy of 95% for the detection of colorectal cancer, according to the results of a meta-analysis just published in the Annals of Internal...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Intra-articular better than oral therapies for knee OA?

ADT plus RT more effective in reducing prostate cancer mortality than ADT alone in geriatric men

First ASCO survivor care guidelines tackle fatigue, anxiety/depression, neuropathy

Current smoking strongly predicts rheumatoid arthritis radiographic progression

Novel topical rosacea drug sails through phase III

Annual mammography at age 40-59 provides no survival benefit

Annual mammography at age 40-59 provides no survival benefit

Removing opposite breast cuts 20-year mortality 48% in BRCA mutation carriers

CARDIA: Trajectory of blood pressure in young adults predicts later CAC

Fecal immunochemical tests detect most colorectal cancers

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