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Chemoradiotherapy is associated with survival benefit over chemotherapy alone for elderly patients with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer

CRT May Be Preferred Strategy for Elderly With Lung Cancer

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Increased survival for chemoradiotherapy versus chemotherapy in limited-stage, small-cell lung cancer
In obstructive sleep apnea

Nocturnal Hypoxemia Severity Linked to Renal RAS Activity

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In OSA, severity of nocturnal hypoxemia influences renal, not systemic RAS activation
In Australia

Cancers Differ in Indigenous, Non-Indigenous Populations

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Generally, indigenous cancer rates lower, except for lung cancer in men, cervical in women
For patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis

Knee, Hip Arthroplasty Tied to Increased Short-Term MI Risk

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Increased risk of myocardial infarction in first post-op month; but not during overall follow-up
A checklist-based bedside physical examination in the intensive care unit is suggested as clinically useful in spite of a lack of evidence demonstrating this

Value of Bedside Exam for ICU Patients Discussed

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Despite lack of evidence, authors recommend use of checklist-based bedside examination
For patients with metastatic squamous non-small-cell lung cancer

Report Details Benefits, Risks of Nivolumab for Squamous NSCLC

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Benefit-risk summary shows beneficial effects for patients with metastatic SQ NSCLC
Markets with greater increases in physician-hospital integration show greater increases in spending for outpatient care

Outpatient Spending Higher With Physician-Hospital Integration

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Authors say increased spending attributable to price increases, not utilization changes
A ratio evaluating the expression of two molecular markers may assist in the rapid diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia on ICU admission

Gene Expression Ratio May Aid Rapid Pneumonia Diagnosis

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The FAIM3:PLAC8 ratio may help with community-acquired pneumonia diagnosis on ICU admission
For patients with poor-prognosis cancer

Time-Limited Strategies Feasible for ICU Critical Cancer Care

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For patients with poor-prognosis solid tumors, trial duration of one to four ICU days may be sufficient
For extremely premature infants

Budesonide May Be Beneficial in Extremely Preterm Infants

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Reduced incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia but may be linked to increased mortality