Danazol Treatment Linked to Telomere Elongation
Reduction in rate of telomere attrition at 24 months; gain in telomere length seen from six months
Major Stroke May Be Prevented by Taking Aspirin After TIA
Researchers find risk is reduced by as much as 80 percent
High Rate of Cerebral Embolization During TAVR
No significant differences in cerebral embolization measures during TAVR with bivalirudin vs. heparin
ASCO: Phase I Cancer Drug Trials Benefit From Precision Medicine
Better outcomes for patients whose treatment is selected based on molecular characteristics of tumor
Pregabalin in Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Birth Defects
Defects include cardiac defects, structural anomalies in the central nervous system or other organs
Strategies Can Help Streamline Revenue-Related Processes
They can be employed to help maximize amount of time available for patient care
ASCO: Pembrolizumab Improves Survival in Melanoma
Three-year overall survival rate of 40 percent; median overall survival of 24.4 months
FDA Approves Tecentriq to Treat Urothelial Carcinoma
FDA also approves a companion test to detect PD-L1 protein expression levels in patients
Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Often Occurs in Children With T1DM
Low bedtime glucose, daytime physical activity increase risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia
Unrealistic Expectations for Many Men With Localized Prostate CA
Most patients underestimate life expectancy without treatment, overestimate gains of tx