News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 8, 2014
Key clinical point: Nursing home patients with advanced dementia get more medications than they need.Major Finding: At least one drug of questiona...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 8, 2014
Key clinical point: Slightly more benefit was found from LDCT lung cancer screening in high-risk patients over age 65 than in younger patients.
Ma...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 8, 2014
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 3, 2014
Key clinical point: High-dose melphalan remains the more effective therapeutic option in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.Major find...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 3, 2014
Key clinical point: Detection of AR-V7 in the peripheral blood appears to be a marker of resistance to both enzalutamide and abiraterone treatment...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 3, 2014
Key clinical point: Continuous administration of lenolidamide plus dexamethasone significantly extended progression-free survival in older patient...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 3, 2014
Key clinical point: The presence of metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance may be a marker for more severe psoriatic arthritis.Major finding: 12...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Major finding: The relative use of sleeve gastrectomy rose from 6.0% of all procedures in 2008 to 67.3% 5 years later, while the use of Roux-en-Y ...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Key clinical point: All name-brand diets are better than nothing and in equal measure.Major finding: All the diets were superior to no diet, and a...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Key clinical finding: Screening colonoscopy may be more effective based on sex, age, and race and ethnicity.
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Key clinical point: The benefit of beta-blockers in patients with HF and sinus rhythm cannot be extended to those with HF and atrial fibrillation....
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Key clinical point: Although treatment with either prednisolone or M. indicus pranii did not improve overall outcomes in patients with tuberculosi...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: August 28, 2014
Key clinical point: Novel anticoagulants are being prescribed for younger men, a different patient population from that indicated by the clinical ...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: August 27, 2014
Key clinical point: Surveillance every 5 years after removal of low-risk adenomas may confer little benefit over less intensive surveillance strat...
News
- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: August 26, 2014
Key clinical point: More children and adolescents will likely be newly identified by the universal lipid screening.Major Finding: Overall, 9.8% of...
