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David Bowie’s death inspires blog on palliative care

Posted on: 19/01/2016 - 16:05

David Bowie’s death helped one palliative care specialist broach the subject of end-of-life care with a patient.... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

David Bowie’s death inspires blog on palliative care

Posted on: 19/01/2016 - 16:05

David Bowie’s death helped one palliative care specialist broach the subject of end-of-life care with a patient.... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Families perceive few benefits from aggressive end-of-life care

Posted on: 19/01/2016 - 16:00

Bereaved families were substantially more satisfied with end-of-life cancer care when patients did not die in hospital, received more than 3 days of h... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Testicular cancer patients who fare well early on have smooth sailing thereafter

Posted on: 19/01/2016 - 15:34

SAN FRANCISCO – Men who undergo treatment for metastatic testicular cancer and are alive and disease free a few years later have an excellent progno... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Acupuncture no better than sham for relief of hot flashes

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 22:00

A double-blind trial of more than 300 women found that Chinese medicine acupuncture was no better than a sham treatment with blunt needles for the rel... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Significant risk of relapse remains for ER-positive breast cancer patients beyond 10 years

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 21:00

The risk of breast cancer relapse decreases consistently for 10 years, then remains stable through 25 years, with ER-positive disease carrying higher ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Significant risk of relapse remains for ER-positive breast cancer patients beyond 10 years

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 21:00

The risk of breast cancer relapse decreases consistently for 10 years, then remains stable through 25 years, with ER-positive disease carrying higher ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Secukinumab receives FDA approval for psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 20:02

The Food and Drug Administration approved two new indications for the interleukin-17A inhibitor secukinumab (Cosentyx) – psoriatic arthritis in adul... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Summary of public health threats, CDTR week 2, 201618 Jan 2016

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 16:53

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 10–16 January 2016, and includes updates on Zika virus infection, Ebola virus disease and Middle East respiratory... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

ACR: Push back when insurance decisions force TNFi change

Posted on: 18/01/2016 - 14:57

Stopping a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor for nonmedical reasons such as increased copays, change of insurance, or loss of job health insurance is as... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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