The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has announced updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
Poor compliance with US infant vax schedule a cause for concern Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
Mumps outbreak despite high vax coverage: waning protection? Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
MR-guided ultrasound surgery of value in uterine leiomyoma Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: rheum for improvement? Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
ENHANCE fallout - coverage and prescribing in leading health plans Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
The use of sedative drugs for treating insomnia among elderly inpatients “remains common”, Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 7 - 7
Rosiglitazone meta-analysis: full impact on prescribing yet to be felt Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 7 - 7
Temozolomide benefits offset cost in newly diagnosed glioblastoma Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
ICU patients with CAP have higher mortality and hospital lengths of stay (LOS) than ward patients, Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Medicaid claims data for the US state of Indiana appear to “substantially underrepresent true prenatal syphilis screening rates”, Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are less likely to receive guideline-recommended treatment than their younger counterparts, Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Health-related QOL (HRQOL) is influenced by type of insurance in younger men being treated for prostate cancer, Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
There is marked variation in psychostimulant prescribing to children within and between clinical specialities. Clinical study 13 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
The British Medical Association (BMA) has rejected a proposal that suggests that GPs should pay for unnecessary patient visits to ED. News item 13 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Merck has initiated its assistance programme for treating schistosomiasis in school-aged African children Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Bevacizumab plus paclitaxel/carboplatin is predicted to become the clinical gold-standard for advanced ovarian cancer in 2011, Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
The growing market for generic prescription drugs has become a formidable threat to branded pharmaceutical companies. Media release 13 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10