News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 10, 2016
Thymectomy improved 3-year clinical outcomes and was superior to medical therapy for mild to severe nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis.
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 9, 2016
Six months of stable INRs while on warfarin therapy doesn’t predict continued INR stability.
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 8, 2016
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 8, 2016
Key clinical point: A 12-week course of elbasvir plus grazoprevir was effective against HCV in patients receiving opioid agonist therapy for inject...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 8, 2016
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 3, 2016
Among blacks soldiers, sickle cell trait doesn’t raise the risk of death but does raise the risk of exertional rhabdomyolysis.
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 2, 2016
Vasopressin didn’t perform better than norepinephrine in preventing kidney failure when used as a first-line treatment for septic shock.
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 1, 2016
Key clinical point: Younger age at diagnosis of breast cancer predicts poor survival only with certain molecular subtypes of tumor.
Major finding:...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: August 1, 2016
Key clinical point: Biomarker-driven targeted therapy was found feasible for heavily pretreated, metastatic NSCLC.
Major finding: The primary endp...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 29, 2016
Key clinical point: In elderly patients who have chronic lymphocytic leukemia and comorbidities, several genetic abnormalities predict a poor resp...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 28, 2016
Key clinical point: The GnRH agonist triptorelin failed to prevent chemotherapy-induced premature ovarian failure in young women with lymphoma. Maj...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 26, 2016
Key clinical point: Late preterm and early term births declined in the United States between 2006 and 2014.
Major finding: Rates of late preterm b...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 25, 2016
All adult cancer survivors should be screened for chronic pain at every visit, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s first clinical...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 25, 2016
Key clinical point: Screen all survivors of adult cancers for chronic pain at every visit.
Major finding: An estimated 14 million adults with a hi...
News Author: Mary Ann Moon Publish date: July 25, 2016
Key clinical point: New IHC and FISH pathology guidelines categorize more breast cancers as “equivocal” regarding HER2 positivity and ...
