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Study found two-way link between IBD and cervical cancer

Posted on: 01/04/2015 - 08:01

Women with Crohn’s disease had about a 53% greater risk of developing cervical cancer compared with controls, and women with inflammatory bowel dise... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Four genes linked to phenotypic traits of Crohn’s disease

Posted on: 01/04/2015 - 08:01

Four gene loci in patients with Crohn’s disease were significantly linked with phenotypic traits such as erythema nodosum or having a complicated or... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

All-oral simeprevir-sofosbuvir beat interferon-based regimen for HCV with compensated cirrhosis

Posted on: 01/04/2015 - 08:01

Patients with compensated cirrhosis and chronic genotype 1 hepatitis C virus infections were significantly more likely to clear their infections and h... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Two-thirds of endoscopists met colonic adenoma detection benchmarks

Posted on: 01/04/2015 - 08:01

Two-thirds of endoscopists met national quality benchmarks for detecting colonic adenomas, but detection rates varied eightfold among male patients an... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Summary of public health threats, CDTR week 13/201530 Mar 2015

Posted on: 31/03/2015 - 21:29

The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals about active public health threats. This issue covers the period 22 to 28 March 2015 and includes updates on Ebola virus disease, seasonal influenza, measles, and Middle East... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

New hepatitis treatment cost effective for some patient types

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 22:00

For individuals infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), new regimens are highly effective, but also very expensive, at approximately $28,000 for 4 week... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Gynecologic cancers predict coexisting pelvic floor disorders

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 21:54

ORLANDO – Women diagnosed with a gynecologic malignancy have a strong likelihood of presenting with a coexisting pelvic floor disorder, according to... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Gynecologic cancers predict coexisting pelvic floor disorders

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 21:54

ORLANDO – Women diagnosed with a gynecologic malignancy have a strong likelihood of presenting with a coexisting pelvic floor disorder, according to... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Physician-patient communication, terminology play important role in CPM decisions

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 21:04

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – The perception that one’s physician had recommended contralateral prophylactic mastectomy was a particularly important factor i... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Physician-patient communication, terminology play important role in CPM decisions

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 21:04

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – The perception that one’s physician had recommended contralateral prophylactic mastectomy was a particularly important factor i... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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