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14 Apr 2019 - Oncology Conference reports ELCC 2019 - Is there a role for gut microbiome in clinical responses to lung cancer immunotherapy?
Keynote lecture at European Lung Cancer Conference presents arguments for exploring the influence of microbes in precision medicine
14 Apr 2019 - Oncology Conference reports ELCC 2019 - Many problems with accessibility to lung cancer care in low and middle income EU countries
Most health care systems in the eastern part of the EU are under financed and under equipped to deal with lung cancer
14 Apr 2019 - Oncology Conference reports ELCC 2019 - In first-line nonsquamous NSCLC, patients with EGFR mutations benefit from adding atezolizumab to standard care
Exploratory subgroup analysis of IMpower150 trial indicates efficacy for EGFR-mt+ patients given atezolizumab in addition to bevacizumab and standard chemotherapy

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23 Apr 2019 - Univadis Medical News Denosumab versus alendronate: real-world fracture risk
Findings from a cohort of almost 93,000 Danish patients.
23 Apr 2019 - Univadis Medical News WONCA 2020 world conference call for abstracts
The conference takes place in the United Arab Emirates in November 2020.
22 Apr 2019 - UK Clinical Digest from Clin Chem Type 2 diabetes : identifying patients at risk for renal dysfunction
Results from an exploratory analysis of data from the SAVOR-TIMI 53 trial.
22 Apr 2019 - Drug Updates Yellow fever vaccine (Stamaril): reports of fatal adverse reactions
Extreme caution and careful risk assessment should be conducted before vaccinating people who are clinically immunosuppressed or aged 60 years and older.
22 Apr 2019 - UK Medical News New sepsis awareness campaign launched in Scotland
The campaign is being supported by the charity, Sepsis Research (FEAT).
22 Apr 2019 - Univadis Medical News Timing of steroid injections before rotator cuff surgery impacts infection risk
It may be worth delaying arthroscopic rotator cuff repair until one month after corticosteroid injections.
22 Apr 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Environ Int High zinc levels tied to lower lung cancer risk in men
Potentially because of slowed telomere attrition and regulation of cancer-related gene expression.
22 Apr 2019 - Univadis Medical News Major call to action on research on cardiovascular disease
The ERA-CVD coalition wants healthcare professionals to rank the topics where research is needed.
22 Apr 2019 - Univadis Medical News Mona Lisa gets a 21st century diagnosis
It has previously been suggested that ‘Lisa’ had severe hypothyroidism and psychomotor retardation.
22 Apr 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Hypertension Wrist BP measurements go wide of brachial values
Differences at wrist can be higher by double digits.
22 Apr 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Diabetes Care ADA consensus report addresses nutrition therapy for DM and pre-DM
Revision to 2014 nutrition recommendations adds pre-DM, emphasizes individualization.
22 Apr 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Pediatr Infect Dis J HIV: comprehensive strategies boost care retention but not virologic suppression as youths enter adult care
Multidisciplinary coordination is key.
22 Apr 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Neurology Erenumab effective for migraine with medication overuse
Subgroup analysis suggests similar benefit for patients excessively using medications to treat their acute symptoms.
22 Apr 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Int J Surg Fatty liver predicts greater severity of acute pancreatitis
Meta-analysis builds on prior data supporting increased prevalence.

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