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Androgen deprivation linked to cognitive impairment

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 21:00

Men treated with androgen-deprivation therapy for advanced prostate cancer appear to be at risk for cognitive decline within 6 months of starting ther... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

ILC: NAFLD a stealth trigger of hepatocellular carcinoma

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 20:12

VIENNA – Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease often goes overlooked as a cause of liver cancer despite its increasing role as a major driver of hepatoce... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

ILC: NAFLD a stealth trigger of hepatocellular carcinoma

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 20:12

VIENNA – Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease often goes overlooked as a cause of liver cancer despite its increasing role as a major driver of hepatoce... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Liberia declared Ebola-free. ECDC updates its risk assessment.11 May 2015

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 16:37

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 12 to 18 April 2015, and includes updates on monitoring the 2014–2015 influenza season, the Ebola virus disease in... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Summary of Public health threats, CDTR week 7/201516 Feb 2015

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 16:37

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 1 to 7 February 2015, and includes updates on botulism in people who inject drugs, monitoring the 2014–2015... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Oil- and nut-supplemented Mediterranean diet improves elderly cognition

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 16:00

A Mediterranean diet supplemented by nuts or olive oil was associated with improved cognitive function in people aged 55-80 years, according to Cinta ... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Celiac disease more than doubles neuropathy risk

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 16:00

Individuals with biopsy-confirmed celiac disease have more than double the risk of receiving a diagnosis of neuropathy when compared with the general ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ILC: HCV treatment delays dented efficacy in era before all-oral therapy

Posted on: 10/05/2015 - 23:56

VIENNA – Delaying hepatitis C virus (HVC) treatment can have a detrimental effect on the outcomes of some patients, according to the results of a la... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ILC: Real-world success for all-oral antiviral therapy in HCV-related cirrhosis

Posted on: 09/05/2015 - 21:09

VIENNA – More than 75% of patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection achieved a sustained virologic resp... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

PAS: Getting a grip on glucokinase MODY

Posted on: 08/05/2015 - 21:37

SAN DIEGO – The two main things to understand about maturity-onset diabetes of the young due to mutations in the glucokinase gene are that this form... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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