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Inflammation Affects Association Between Furan Exposure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Reducing exposure to furan could lower risk for COPD or improve outcome in COPD, authors of new study suggest.
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Drug Prototype Shows Promise for Stem Cell Treatment of Pulmonary Disease
Proof-of-concept research promising for stem cells regenerating lung tissue damaged by disease, particularly IPF.
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How Can Kidney Cancer Patients Benefit From New Combination Therapy?
Immunotherapy has expanded treatment options as an adjuvant and a first-line therapy in patients with renal cell carcinoma.
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Association Calls For Increased Oversight in Response to Reports of Possibly Counterfeit Botulinum Toxin
The ASDSA referenced investigations in Illinois and Tennessee in which suspected counterfeit neurotoxins were associated with individuals’...
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Internists blame bureaucracy as top cause of burnout
Approximately two thirds of internal medicine physicians report burnout, mainly resulting from job stress.
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Family Physician Burnout Rates Remain Stable, But Few Seek Help
Bureaucracy rose to the top as main source of stress, and more female physicians reported burnout than males.
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How New ICI Combos Change Bladder Cancer Management
Immune checkpoint inhibitor combinations have restructured treatment guidelines for metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
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Barcelona’s Best: Vasculitis Treatment Studies on Stopping Steroids, Abatacept, Plasma Exchange, Vaccination
Clinical trials in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis addressed relapse after stopping steroids,...
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How Medicare Reimbursement Trends Could Affect Breast Surgeries
A new study showed a decline in Medicare reimbursements for breast cancer surgery by more than 20% from 2003 to 2023.
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Do Real-World Data Support Omitting Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Stage Breast Cancer?
No difference in outcomes seen in patients with early breast cancer and negative presurgery ultrasound who did or did not have sentinel lymph node...
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Do Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes Predict Better Breast Cancer Outcomes?
A new study evaluates whether TILs can identify a subset of patients with triple-negative breast cancer with a very low risk of cancer recurrence...
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EPR and CRP Predict Adverse Events in COPD Exacerbations
Study finds that elevated CRP and low EPR could act as predictors of adverse events in exacerbated COPD.
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Maternal Lifestyle Interventions Boost Babies’ Heart Health
Improved diet and exercise were associated with a healthier pregnancy for women with obesity and better cardiovascular function in their infants...
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Delaying Embryo Transfers May Benefit Patients With Endometrial Polyps
Significantly more pregnancies were ongoing in patients who waited longer after polypectomy for frozen embryo transfer.
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Lung Cancer Vaccine Gets Injection of Funding for Research and Development
Using technology based on Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine, researchers will use funding to develop and test a potential lung cancer vaccine.