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Myofascial Physical Therapy Appears Beneficial in Patients With Interstitial Cystitis

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 11, 2010

Major Finding: At 12 weeks, global response assessment rates were 59% with myofascial physical therapy vs.

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Myofascial Physical Therapy Appears Beneficial in Patients With Interstitial Cystitis

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 11, 2010

Major Finding: At 12 weeks, global response assessment rates were 59% with myofascial physical therapy vs.

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Oral Contraceptive Use Plus Parity Protective Against Endometriosis

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 11, 2010

Major Finding: Parous women with 5 years or more of oral contraceptive use had a significant 59% reduced risk of endometriosis, compared with thos...

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Benefits of BRAF Inhibitor Confirmed in Metastatic Melanoma

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 6, 2010

Major Finding: Tumor shrinkage of at least 30% was reported in 52% of patients.Data Source: Phase II open-label trial in 132 patients with previou...

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Benefits of BRAF Inhibitor Confirmed in Metastatic Melanoma

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 6, 2010

Major Finding: Tumor shrinkage of at least 30% was reported in 52% of patients.Data Source: Phase II open-label trial in 132 patients with previou...

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CT Scans Cut Lung Cancer Deaths by 20% in Heavy Smokers

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 4, 2010

Major Finding: Lung cancer deaths were reduced 20% among participants screened regularly with low-dose helical computed tomography vs. standard ch...

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CT Scans Cut Lung Cancer Deaths by 20%

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 4, 2010

Major Finding: Lung cancer deaths were reduced 20% among participants screened regularly with low-dose helical computed tomography vs. standard ch...

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Bar Code Scanning Can Reduce Pharmacy Errors

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: November 1, 2010

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Depression in Epilepsy Linked to Unexplained Pain, Brain Trauma

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 29, 2010

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Longer Is Better for First-Line Chemo in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 27, 2010

Major Finding: Longer chemotherapy duration was associated with a 36% reduction in the risk of progression (HR, 0.64; P less than .001) and a 9% r...

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Panitumumab Plus Platinum Chemo Misses Mark in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 26, 2010

Major Finding: Median overall survival was 9.0 months with chemotherapy alone vs.

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Pemetrexed/Cisplatin Combo Stumbles in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 22, 2010

Major Finding: The primary end point of median overall survival was improved but not significantly at 7.3 months with pemetrexed injection plus ci...

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Overall Survival Advantage Eludes Afatinib in NSCLC

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 20, 2010

Major Finding: Median overall survival was 10.78 months with afatinib plus best supportive care vs.

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Targeting Met Delays Progression in Advanced NSCLC

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 20, 2010

Major Finding: Median progression-free survival increased from 6.4 weeks with erlotinib and placebo to 12.4 weeks with the combination of erlotini...

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Targeting Met Delays Progression in Advanced NSCLC

Author:: Patrice Wendling

Publish date: October 20, 2010

Major Finding: Median progression-free survival increased from 6.4 weeks with erlotinib and placebo to 12.4 weeks with the combination of erlotini...