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EZH2 inhibitors could improve treatment of CML, studies suggest
Image by Difu Wu Two preclinical studies published in Cancer Discovery suggest that EZH2 inhibitors might enhance the efficacy of treatment with...
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Smartphone app measures hemoglobin
Photo by Daniel Sone HEIDELBERG, GERMANY—Scientists have developed a smartphone application called HemaApp that can be used to measure hemoglobin...
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Prophylaxis proves safer than screen-and-treat method
Photo by Nina Matthews A new study suggests that treating pregnant women according to the results of malaria tests does not lower the risk of...
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Exenatide/dapagliflozin combo may be better in stubborn diabetes
The investigators note that this study “provides high-quality evidence that the combination of exenatide and dapagliflozin is more effective than...
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Case-control study points to Zika virus as cause of microcephaly
A new study from Brazil demonstrates that microcephaly is strongly associated with congenital Zika virus infections, offering case-control...
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Minimal residual disease negativity predicts better survival in MM
Minimal residual disease negativity following treatment for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma is associated with long-term survival, according to...
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Number of Zika-infected pregnancies jumps in states/D.C.
There were 60 more pregnant women in the 50 states and the District of Columbia with laboratory evidence of Zika infection for the week ending...
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Pain starting in knee later arises in other joints
Key clinical point:People with frequently painful knees often develop pain in joints outside the knee, and the sites vary from person to person....
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Telerehabilitation May Be As Effective As In-Person Rehabilitation in MS
LONDON—In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), telerehabilitation is a convenient and practical method of performing physical...
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Retinal Measurements Predict 10-Year Disability in MS
LONDON—As has been previously shown with brain atrophy and lesion volume, retinal measures can have predictive value for medium-...