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Antireflux Procedures Increasingly Performed at Low-Volume Centers
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Early, Aggressive Glucose Control in Prediabetes Key
Major Finding: Compared with 1,096 patients from a multicenter, randomized controlled trial who consistently had prediabetes, the risk of diabetes...
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Systematic QI Strategies Lift all Boats in Diabetes Care
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Pregabalin Tested Better for RLS Than Did Pramipexole
Major Finding: RLS patients treated for a year with 300 mg/day of pregabalin have an augmentation rate of 2.1%; those treated with 0.5 mg/day of...
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RA Patient Feedback Suggests Criteria Fall Short
Major Finding: Flares occurred in 79 of 1,195 patients within the first 6 months of treatment for early RA, with the standardized mean difference...
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Musculoskeletal Complications in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis
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Paclitaxel Matches New Drugs as First-Line Breast Cancer Therapy
Major Finding: With a median follow-up of 12 months, progression-free survival was 10.6 months with paclitaxel, which was comparable to nab-...
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Stanford Experience Shows Long Metastatic BCC Survival
Major Finding: The median overall survival from the time of diagnosis of metastatic basal cell carcinoma was 7.8 years in a single-center series,...
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Hodgkin's Survivors Face High Breast Cancer Risk
Major Finding: Nearly a third (30%) of females treated with chest radiation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma was diagnosed with breast cancer by age 50.Data...
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Risk Factors Identified for Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's
Major Finding: The peak dose of dopamine agonists was higher among Parkinson’s disease patients on dopamine agonists who developed impulse control...