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In the Pipeline: Immunotherapy Slows Childhood Gliomas
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: Of 22 children with HLA A2–positive gliomas receiving eight courses of subcutaneous peptide vaccination, 4 showed signs of rapidly...
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Older Women May Not Need Radiation for Luminal A Breast Tumors
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: The rate of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence in women older than 60 years with luminal A tumor subtypes was 4.3% among those...
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Estrogen-Only HT Also Increases Breast Cancer Risk
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- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: Of the 121,700 study participants in the Nurses’ Health Study who were aged 30-55 years in 1976, women who used estrogen-only...
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Cancer Incidence, Deaths Decline Overall; Obesity Threatens Setback
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- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: The overall rates of death from cancer declined by an average of 1.7% among men, 1.3% among women, and 1.5% among children from...
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NCCN: Stratify Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients by Age
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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NCCN Reaffirms Lung Cancer Screening of Heavy Smokers
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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NCCN Cancer Guidelines Focus on Adolescent, Young Adult Needs
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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Breath Markers May Improve Lung Cancer Screening
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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Breath Markers May Improve Lung Cancer Screening
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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Feeding Regimen Moot For Critical ALI Patients?
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: At day 28, the average number of ventilator-free days in ALI patients who had been mechanically ventilated was 14.9 among those who...
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Feeding Regimen Moot For Critical ALI Patients?
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: At day 28, the average number of ventilator-free days in ALI patients who had been mechanically ventilated was 14.9 among those who...
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NIMH Framework Will Usher in New Era of Research
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
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Repeat BAL Advised With Prolonged Therapy for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: Repeat bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) of 37 patients after 8 days of appropriate antimicrobial therapy indicated that 69% patients...
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RAP Scores Guide Ultrasonography for VTE in Trauma Patients
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: Of 106 trauma patients identified through a prescreening protocol as being high risk for venous thromboembolism, 30 developed the...
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ARDS Outcome Linked to Oxygenation at 48 Hours
- Author:
- Diana Mahoney
Major Finding: The mortality of patients with ARDS who failed to reach a threshold P/F ratio of at least 100 within 48 hours of initiation of high...