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Multiple assessment measures can hone RA treatment
Real-world study shows CDAI remission criteria may be less stringent than DAS28-ESR for RA patients.
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Multiomics blood test outperforms other tests for colorectal cancer screening
SAN FRANCISCO – A multiomics test detected stage I and II colorectal cancer with 94% sensitivity and specificity, outperforming a fecal...
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ACIP updates recommendations for adult vaccines
The update includes changes regarding the administration of the influenza, HPV, hepatitis A and B, meningitis B, and PCV13 vaccines.
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NASH ‘an epidemic of the 21st century’
LOS ANGELES – Recent guidelines recognize the association between diabetes, NAFLD, and NASH, and call for more vigilance and screening tests.
Opinion
The removal of the multiple-kilogram uterus using MIGSs
Physician experience is the most important determinant for which minimally invasive approach is used to perform hysterectomy.
Opinion
Safely pushing the limits of MIGS surgery
In a minimally invasive approach to hysterectomy, one of the most difficult situations is the truly large uterus – greater than 2,500 grams.
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Avelumab maintenance in gastric cancer is down but maybe not out
SAN FRANCISCO – A trial pitting avelumab maintenance against continued chemotherapy was negative, but a flipping of the survival curves during...
Opinion
New Barbie lineup includes a doll with vitiligo
“Who knows? Pretty soon, vitiligo may no longer be a ‘thing’ that causes ‘stares’ and ‘glares,’ ” Dr. Desai said.
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Novel coronavirus cases now at 11; entry ban and quarantine measures begin
“Strong measures now may blunt the impact of this virus on the United States,” said the CDC’s Dr. Nancy Messonnier.
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Who’ll get SAVR in 2020?
SNOWMASS, COLO. – Surgical aortic valve replacement, anyone?