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Infectious Disease

Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 21-24

Physician’s Briefing Staff
2 min read
Physician’s Briefing

American Society of Anesthesiologists, Oct. 16 to 20

Physician’s Briefing Staff
2 min read
Infectious Disease

Childhood Measles Vaccination Rates Down Globally

Lori Solomon
Lori Solomon
Lori Solomon
1 min read
Bone and Joint

High-Volume Injections Not Beneficial in Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
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General Health

Living Alone Linked to Increased Risk for Death From Multiple Causes

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
2 min read
Risks increases for mortality from all causes combined, heart disease, suicide, and all injuries for those aged 18 to 64 years and 65 years and older
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Digestive System

Factors ID'd for Detecting Polyps on IBD Surveillance Colonoscopies

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Higher polyp detection reported for those endoscopists performing one or more surveillance a month and with procedures allocated more time
Cancer

Hypofractionated Postmastectomy RT Noninferior to Conventional PMRT

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
16-week hypofractionated course was safe, noninferior for women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Skin Health

Patients With Psoriasis Have Increased Risks for Cataracts, Cataract Surgery

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
General Health

Surgical Recurrence Less Frequent With Laparoscopic Surgery for Crohn Disease

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Women's Health

New Swab Test Could Spare Some Women A Painful Biopsy For Endometrial Cancer

Ellyn Vohnoutka, MSHC, BSN, RN
Ellyn Vohnoutka, MSHC, BSN, RN
Ellyn Vohnoutka, MSHC, BSN, RN
3 min read
Digestive System

Seven Predictors of Renal Dysfunction Identified in Patients With IBD

Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
Elana Gotkine
1 min read
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