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ATS: Nintedanib found effective for IPF up to 76 weeks

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 21:14

DENVER – The use of nintedanib 150 mg twice daily has been shown to slow disease progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis up to 76... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

DDW: Barrett’s ‘indefinite for dysplasia’ may be cancer harbinger

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 17:36

WASHINGTON – A diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus “indefinite for dysplasia” doesn’t mean that the patient is home free; it may, in fact, be a... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Barrett’s ‘indefinite for dysplasia’ may be cancer harbinger

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 17:36

WASHINGTON – A diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus “indefinite for dysplasia” doesn’t mean that the patient is home free; it may, in fact, be a... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

DDW: Significant worker productivity gains with newer hepatitis C drugs

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 15:25

Achieving a cure in hepatitis C infection could result in significant economic gains, with a study estimating that the beneficial effects in terms of ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Biologic agents improve Crohn’s disease picture

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 15:08

WASHINGTON – The course of Crohn’s disease has changed for the better since the introduction of biological therapies and other treatments in the l... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Statin use associated with significantly lower risk of new-onset IBD

Posted on: 16/05/2015 - 21:33

WASHINGTON – A prescription for a statin was associated with about a 40% lower risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease in a study that evaluate... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Obesity implicated in spinal degeneration

Posted on: 16/05/2015 - 20:40

SEATTLE – Heavier individuals are more likely to have degenerative changes of the lumbar spine seen on MRI, according to findings from an analysis o... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

FDA panel says duodenoscope reprocessing needs to be improved

Posted on: 16/05/2015 - 19:53

SILVER SPRING, MD. – A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel unanimously agreed that duodenoscopes that are properly cleaned and disinfected b... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 17:34

SEATTLE – Hydroxychloroquine is not efficacious for treating primary hand osteoarthritis, according to results from the first randomized trial to te... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 17:34

SEATTLE – Hydroxychloroquine is not efficacious for treating primary hand osteoarthritis, according to results from the first randomized trial to te... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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