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ASCO: Docetaxel With Hormone Tx May Improve Outcomes
Combination with hormone therapy can extend life by almost a year for prostate cancer patients
Botox May Help Prevent A-Fib in Heart Surgery Patients
Preliminary trial found the drug effective
Complications for 2.2 Percent After Electrophysiology Procedure
Of the 0.6 percent of patients who died, three-quarters of deaths not related to procedures
Short Time to Eligibility for ART in Young HIV-Infected Adults
Median time for antiretroviral therapy eligibility was shorter for males than females
Novel ICD System Deemed Safe for Full-Body MRI
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system specifically designed for full body MRI deemed safe
Iron Deficiency Seems to Affect Many Metabolic Pathways
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia linked to improvements in vitamin B12, folate, lipids
Study IDs Factors Linked to Improved Survival in OCSCC
Neck dissection, treatment at academic/research institution up survival in oral cavity squamous cell CA
Weight Lifting Beneficial for Breast Cancer Survivors
Slowly progressive weight lifting can reduce incidence of physical function deterioration
Health Care Justice Could Help End Wait for Tubal Sterilization
Implications of health care justice could impact mandatory waiting period for elective sterilization
CDC: Some Progress Seen in Foodborne Illness
But some types of foodborne bacteria, including Campylobacter and Vibrio, are on the rise
