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Ataluren shows real-world benefit for nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy
AUSTIN, TEX. – Side effects in children taking ataluren were primarily gastrointestinal upset, headache, and...
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Geriatric assessments improve communication during elderly patient visits
An intervention to integrate geriatric assessment results and recommendations into cancer care for elderly patients can improve communication.
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U.S. deaths from preventable causes occur more often in rural areas
In 2017, 21.7% of cancer deaths in the most rural counties were potentially preventable, compared with 3.2% in the most urban counties.
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In Oregon, ‘war on melanoma’ takes flight
LAS VEGAS – Research project hopes to shrink melanoma mortality by emphasizing education, screening.
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Mandatory OSA treatment for truckers lowers insurance costs
Treated truckers saw health care savings that could help offset the costs of OSA programs.
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Dupilumab effective in early- and late-onset asthma
NEW ORLEANS – Dupilumab may be more effective in reducing severe asthma exacerbations in patients with late-onset asthma.
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Spanish risk score predicts 30-day mortality in acute HF in ED patients
Is the MEESSI-AHF score valid to use in EDs in Switzerland?
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Study: Pediatricians support alternative MOC assessment
Pediatricians favor a new maintenance of certification (MOC) option as an alternative to the traditional MOC examination, two recent surveys show...
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Researchers working to squash recurrence of superficial BCCs
LAS VEGAS – For now, surgery remains the gold standard of treatment to prevent recurrence.