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CMSC: Many menopausal and MS symptoms overlap

Posted on: 07/06/2015 - 13:20

INDIANAPOLIS – About 50% of women with multiple sclerosis are postmenopausal, but objective data about the impact of menopause on the course of multiple sclerosis are lacking. “We don’t know...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology
Type: News Item

Research IDs new subtype of refractory prostate cancer

Posted on: 04/06/2015 - 22:45

CHICAGO – Researchers have identified a new histologic subset of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer called intermediate atypical carcinoma. “Despite being cytologically bland, this is...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

Aspirin, vitamin D levels protect against recurrent CRC

Posted on: 04/06/2015 - 21:18

CHICAGO – Both aspirin and higher plasma levels of vitamin D appear to be modestly effective in secondary prevention of colorectal cancer, investigators in a large cohort study and a randomized trial...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

Precision medicine initiatives take wing

Posted on: 02/06/2015 - 19:52

CHICAGO – It’s getting very personal in oncology, and that’s a very good thing. At the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, major cancer organizations announced new precision...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

DDW: Novel acid blocker holds its own against PPI

Posted on: 02/06/2015 - 16:58

WASHNGTON – An experimental acid suppressant was effective for prevention of peptic ulcer recurrence during NSAID therapy, with a safety profile similar to that of a currently marketed proton-pump...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

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