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Oral Contraceptives Tackle Tough Acne in Some
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- Michele G. Sullivan
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Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimer's May Also Untangle Tau
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- Michele G. Sullivan
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CPR Guidelines Reveal Major Revisions in 2010
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- Michele G. Sullivan
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ASTRO: Anticoagulants – Especially Aspirin – Seem to Cut the Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
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- Michele G. Sullivan
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ASTRO: Anticoagulants – Especially Aspirin – Seem to Cut the Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
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- Michele G. Sullivan
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After 10 Years, Radiotherapy Plus TME Still Equals Lower Recurrence in Rectal Cancers
- Author:
- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: A 5-day course of radiotherapy immediately before total mesorectal excision reduces the rate of local recurrence by 50%.Data Source...
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PSA Screening Tied to Lower Rate of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: Routine PSA screening was linked to significantly lower rates of metastatic prostate cancer progression regardless of disease...
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Circulating Cytokines May Influence Fetal Growth in Moms With RA
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: IL-10 in the first trimester seems to protect against low birth weight, while IL-6 seems to increase the risk.
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MelaFind Device Surpassed Dermatologists in Identifying Melanoma
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: A computerized image evaluator identified 98% of melanomas in a blinded testing set, compared with a 78% rate for dermatologists...
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MelaFind Device Surpassed Dermatologists in Identifying Melanoma
- Author:
- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: A computerized image evaluator identified 98% of melanomas in a blinded testing set, compared with a 78% rate for dermatologists...
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Case Series: Rituximab Benefits Refractory Graves' Orbitopathy
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: At baseline, mean Graves’ clinical activity score was 5.5 on a 10-point scale (range, 3-9).
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Basal Thyroglobulin Values Guide Intensity of Thyroid Cancer Follow-Up
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: In 425 patients who were treated for differentiated thyroid cancer, biochemical evidence of persistent disease (a stimulated...
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Risk of Hypothyroidism Rises With Recent Smoking Cessation
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: Smokers may face an elevated risk of hypothyroidism in the first 2 years after they quit using tobacco.Data Source: In a case-...
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Large Thyroid Nodules Linked to High Malignancy Risk
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- Michele G. Sullivan
Major Finding: Thyroid nodule size is the main indication for surgical referral in patients with nondecisive fine-needle aspirations.Data Source:...
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For Victims of Cardiovascular Events, Think C-A-B
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- Michele G. Sullivan