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14 Feb 2019 - Medical news from Eur Radiol Should NHS breast cancer screening recall rates be increased?
Based on data from each of the 80 English centres in the NHS breast screening programme
7 Feb 2019 - UK Medical News Watchful waiting appropriate for most adnexal ovarian masses
Results from the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis Phase 5 (IOTA5) study, the largest of its kind to date.
15 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Dig Dis Detecting dysplasia in IBD: chromoendoscopy is better than white light endoscopy
Meta-analysis finds that CE is superior for detecting nonpolypoid lesions.

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15 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from Radiother Oncol HPV+ OPSCC: deescalated RT noninferior to standard dose for survival
Dose deescalation can help decrease long-term toxicities.
15 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Am Coll Cardiol In women without obstructive CAD, coronary reactivity predicts adverse outcomes: WISE
Over nearly a decade of follow-up, impaired microvascular function is prognostic.
15 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from Radiother Oncol cT2-cT3 rectal cancer: is RT boost better than oxaliplatin?
INTERACT trial shows radiotherapy has similar efficacy, less toxicity.
15 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from JAMA Low-risk PCa: active surveillance triples during 2010-2015
High-risk patients see an increase in RP rate.
15 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Eur J Pediatr Bronchiolitis: bedside ultrasound in ED predicts need for respiratory support
An ultrasound score is prognostic.
14 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Lancet Neurol Carotid stenosis: long-term outcomes favor endarterectomy over stenting
Analysis of long-term outcomes using individual patient data from 4 RCTs.
14 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from Surg Today Recurrence common in LA-NSCLC after trimodality therapy
Local treatment for recurrence significantly improved survival.
14 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Neurol Thrombectomy also benefits transferred late-window patients with ischemic stroke
Subgroup analysis of DEFUSE 3 trial suggests transfer should not preclude this treatment.
13 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from Lancet Oncol Ovarian cysts: observation a safe alternative to surgery in IOTA5
20% of masses resolve spontaneously within 2 years.
14 Feb 2019 - International Medical News European doctors launch pre-election ‘health check’
The CPME says political groups must commit to health priority on their working agenda.
13 Feb 2019 - Oncology drug update FDA warns doctors about lymphoma risk with breast implants
FDA warns doctors about lymphoma risk with breast implants.
13 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from Head Neck Low-risk OPSCC: CRT no better than RT for reducing odds of DM in Canadian study
Distant metastasis is the leading cause of death in patients with OPSCC.
12 Feb 2019 - Oncology Clinical Digest from JAMA Network Open PCa: SBRT yields long-term benefit in low-/intermediate-risk disease
NCCN recommends SBRT as an alternative to conventionally fractionated regimens.
12 Feb 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Cardiol Abnormal stress CMR predicts mortality in a variety of populations
Results of a large-scale, multihospital study.

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