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19 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Ann Intern Med Afib: NOACs best vitamin K antagonists in early-stage CKD
Meta-analysis of 45 randomized trials supports reduced risk for stroke/systemic embolism.
19 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Affect Disord Bipolar disorder is linked to increased risk for hyperglycemic crisis in DM
Antipsychotic medications likely play a role.
18 Jul 2019 - Oncology drug update NICE approves new treatment for breast cancer
Ribociclib with fulvestrant will be available to NHS patients in England immediately

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19 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Aliment Pharmacol Ther IBD: adverse effects of anti-TNFa lead more women than men to discontinue
Personalized approaches may reduce drug discontinuation.
19 Jul 2019 - UK Clinical Digest from J Affect Disord Are statins effective in improving depressive symptoms?
Results from a meta-analysis of 10 trials.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from JAMA Netw Open Frontline pembrolizumab+chemotherapy best for advanced NSCLC
A meta-analysis of 31 randomized trials.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Gastric Cancer Gastric cancer: low-dose irinotecan+cisplatin offers better control in second-line
Analysis of 2 phase 3 trials shows better PFS than high-dose irinotecan alone.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Blood Cancer J Mantle cell lymphoma: charting disease course across multiple treatment lines
Early treatment failure linked to inferior PFS, OS.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Breast Breast cancer: bisphosponates offer cardioprotective benefit in older survivors
Significantly fewer incident CVD events over 3 years postdiagnosis.
19 Jul 2019 - Oncology guidelines update from European Society for Medical Oncology ESMO updates prostate cancer guidelines
Concurrent radiotherapy with ADT advised for low-burden metastatic disease.
18 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Diabetes Care SGLT2 inhibitors: no increased fracture risk detected in large database study
Study supports prior observational studies showing no fracture link.
18 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Pediatr Infect Dis J Quadrivalent vaccine reduces severity of breakthrough influenza in children
Annual influenza vaccination essential.
18 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from JAMA Oncol Pancreatic cancer: neoadjuvant approach yields 61% complete resection rate
Locally advanced pancreatic cancer has been historically considered to be unresectable.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News Major milestone reached in EU-US mutual recognition on pharmaceuticals
The US FDA has now assessed positively all 28 national competent authorities of the EU.
18 Jul 2019 - Medical News from Public Health England MRSA and C. difficile rates continue to decline as other bacterial infections rise – PHE data
The number of Gram-negative bacteraemias far exceeds those caused by S. aureus bacteraemias, the 2018/19 data show
18 Jul 2019 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol Colorectal cancer: metformin boosts survival in patients with T2D
Results of a meta-analysis.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News COPD four times more common with air pollution than passive smoke
COPD prevalence was four times higher when participants were exposed to PM2.5 above WHO limits compared to passive smoking at home.

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