IDSA: Antibiotics for Seven Days Feasible for Patients Hospitalized With Bloodstream Infections
MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Treating hospitalized patients with bloodstream...
Read More
Hematology/Oncology
Measures of Social Support Linked to Cancer Screening
MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Measures of social support are associated with...
Read More
Lower Hemoglobin Thresholds Increase Risk in MI & Anemia
For patients with acute MI & anemia, lower hemoglobin transfusion thresholds may increase 30-day risks for death or recurrent heart attack.
Read More
Lungs Stable After HCT for Sickle Cell
Lung function remains stable over 3 years after HCT for sickle cell disease, according to recent research findings by A. Parker Ruhl, MD, MHS, and colleagues.
Read More
Tenecteplase Has Similar Safety to TPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS),...
Read More
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Viable Alternative for Localized Prostate Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is...
Read More
Excess Adiposity Plays Role in Postmenopausal HR-Positive Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Excess body fat plays a role in postmenopausal...
Read More
Radon Exposure Tied to Higher Risk for Childhood Leukemia
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to radon levels, even below current...
Read More
IOTA ADNEX at 10 Percent Has Higher Sensitivity for Ovarian Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The International Ovarian Tumour Analysis...
Read More
Guidelines Developed for EBUS-TBNA Specimen Processing, Handling
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In a new clinical guideline issued by the American...
Read More
2008 to 2022 Saw Rise in Industry-Sponsored Adult Cancer Clinical Trials
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In the United States, there is a growing reliance...
Read More
Availability, Timeliness of Availability of New Cancer Drugs Vary
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Across countries, there are considerable...
Read More
Time to Testosterone Recovery Varies With ADT Duration
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For men receiving androgen deprivation therapy...
Read More
Aerobic Physical Activity Reduces Depression in Patients With Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Aerobic physical activity (APA) is associated...
Read More
Hematologic Cancer Develops in Some Patients Receiving Eli-Cel
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Hematologic cancer develops in some patients...
Read More
Online Tool Enhances Decision-Making for Timing of Breast Reconstruction
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An online decision aid is helpful for breast...
Read More
Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery Tied to Reduced Risk for Pancreatic Cancer in Those With Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with obesity, metabolic-bariatric...
Read More
Cancer Incidence Increased for People With Multiple Sclerosis
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Cancer incidence is increased overall in people...
Read More
Risk for Second Melanoma Up for Those With First Melanoma Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with a first melanoma diagnosis have an...
Read More
EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Removal of Lead Pipes in U.S. Water System
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday...
Read More