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Chest radiography based diagnosis of mild COPD may require further confirmation
Nested case-control study cautions diagnosis based on chest radiographs alone.
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- Univadis Medical News
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BMJ and Oxford University target 'questionable integrity' of medical research
- Univadis Medical News
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European doctors back cycling strategy
- Univadis Medical News
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Doctors must become more data literate
- Univadis Medical News
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Head transplant team reports success in rats
- Clinical Essentials from Thyroid
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DTC: radioiodine raises risk for second primary cancer
- Univadis Editorial - Dr Harry Brown
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Do you understand new contract ideas?
- The BMJ
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Family history affects BRCA risk
- Clinical Essentials from Neurology
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Meta-analysis: 7% of patients with AIS are DWI-negative
Professional & Business
- International Medical Press
RCOG outlines steps to prevent baby deaths and injuries during birth
- International Medical Press
Study clarifies cancer risk for BRCA gene mutations
- International Medical Press
Medicine information leaflets too complex, say experts
- International Medical Press
NHS appeal for more black people to give blood
- International Medical Press
Unions urge removal of NHS pay cap
- International Medical Press
New ‘powerful’ 3-in-1 blood test for prostate cancer
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- Clinical Essentials from Eur J Radiol
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Unresectable melanoma liver mets: 90Y radioembolization shows promise
Systematic review reveals "encouraging effects" on disease control and survival.
- Clinical Essentials from JAMA Neurol
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Intensive BP treatment isn’t beneficial for ICH with spot sign
Spot sign also may not be that strong as a predictor of ICH expansion.
- Univadis Medical News
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1 in 3 EU deaths in under 75s could be avoided
Myocardial infarction accounted for 32 per cent of total avoidable deaths in those aged less than 75.
- Clinical Essentials from BJU Int
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Urothelial cancer: diagnostic ureteroscopy raises recurrence risk
Meta-analysis suggests use should be limited to certain cases.
- Univadis Medical News
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Principle of ‘medical neutrality in times of conflict’ must be applied during Brexit talks
Six leading doctors’ organisations say the principle of medical neutrality must be applied to Brexit negotiations to avoid collateral damage to patients.
- Clinical Essentials from Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
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HNSCC: PET/CT vs CECT for diagnosing metastasis
New imaging approaches can help with identification of metastasis, which is associated with poor prognosis.
- Univadis Medical News
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New thrombolytic device in development
The sonothrombolysis device could significantly reducing treatment time.
- Clinical Essentials from Ann Rheum Dis
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Inflammation on MRI in early RA wrists tracks with patient-reported symptoms
Damage detected on MRI does not.
- Univadis Medical News
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Urgent action needed to reduce environment-related deaths in Europe
Each year 1.4 million Europeans die prematurely due to polluted environments.
- Clinical Essentials from Cancer Res Treat
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Visceral fat density predicts mortality in HCC patients having TACE
Fat measures may help predict TACE outcomes.
- Clinical Essentials from Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
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HNSCC: is CRT beneficial for elderly patients after surgery?
This study provides needed data regarding treatment outcomes of elderly patients with HNSCC.
- Clinical Essentials from Cancer Res Treat
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RT appears to improve survival of patients with occult breast cancer after surgery
This is the first study to evaluate the effect of RT in this patient group.
- Clinical Essentials from Heart Rhythm
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Cardiac MRI before VT ablation in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy improves procedure success
Pre-ablation imaging helps identify areas of scarring, allowing operators to better focus ablation efforts.
- Univadis Editorial - Dr Harry Brown
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The post election climate
Is current healthcare funding satisfactory?
