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Chemoradiotherapy no better than chemo alone in endometrial carcinoma
In a phase 3 trial of patients with stage III or IVA endometrial cancer, the proportion of patients alive and relapse free at 60 months was 59%...
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Consider iatrogenesis in patients with new psychiatric symptoms
CRYSTAL CITY, VA. – “Iatrogenic psychopathology can occur with a wide array of medications,” said Dr. Henry A. Nasrallah.
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Treat insomnia as a full-fledged disorder
CRYSTAL CITY, VA. – “I used to say insomnia is ... always a symptom. We no longer believe that,” said Dr. Karl Doghramji.
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Improving self-confidence
When I meet with our young doctors, I try to provide feedback not only on their medical acumen but also on their confidence to deploy that...
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Illinois law expands abortion rights for women
A new Illinois law establishes abortion as a fundamental right of women and also requires insurers to pay for the procedure as they would any...
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A/T/N system predicts cognitive decline
A test of the new A/T/N research model of dementia predicted rates of cognitive decline within its subgroups over a period of nearly 5 years.
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CMS seeks answers on prior authorization, other hassles to eliminate
Agency asks health care professionals how to reduce burdens including prior authorization, coding, documentation, and more.
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Malnutrition leads to worse outcomes in frail elderly patients treated for PAD
Preprocedural nutritional status and all-cause mortality appear related in patients being treated for PAD.
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5F9 plus rituximab take a bite out of drug-resistant NHL
AMSTERDAM – The combination thwarts a mechanism that non-Hodgkin lymphomas use to evade immune surveillance.