ASCO: Aggressive Treatment Common in Terminal CA Patients
Three in four of young or middle-aged patients get aggressive therapies in last months of lives
Vaccination in Pregnancy May Offer Protection for Preemies
Infants born to vaccinated mothers have higher antibody concentrations of vaccine antigens
ASCO: Immunotherapy Beneficial in Advanced Bladder Cancer
About a quarter of older patients deemed too frail for chemo responded to atezolizumab
ASCO: IMAB362 Can Lengthen Lives of Gastric Cancer Patients
Patients with advanced disease lived longer when they received this targeted treatment
ASCO: Extension of Aromatase Inhibitor Tx Benefits Breast CA
Extension of aromatase inhibitor treatment to 10 years linked to higher rates of disease-free survival
Risk of Febrile Seizures Up With Vaccine Combos
Administration of IIV3 on same day as PCV or DTaP-containing vaccine linked to increased risk
Severe Hypoglycemia Risk Nearly Doubles With Intensive T2DM Tx
Findings for clinically complex patients with type 2 diabetes
Serious Bleeding Risks Linked to OTC Antacids Containing Aspirin
Alka Seltzer, Bromo Seltzer among over-the-counter products vulnerable patients should avoid, FDA says
Meds to Treat Opioid Addiction Significantly Underused
In 2013, just 17 percent were given medications like naltrexone after hospital discharge
Many Still on Opioids Six Months After Total Joint Arthroplasty
Study findings highlight growing epidemic