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Superior Survival for Asian Men With Prostate Cancer

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Superior median overall survival and prostate cancer-specific mortality in de novo metastatic PCa
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may increase a first-time mother's risk of postpartum depression

GDM Found to Increase Risk for Postpartum Depression

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Researchers find odds up even more if woman has suffered an earlier bout of depression
The number of women who die from cervical cancer in the United States may be higher than previously believed

Cervical Cancer Mortality Higher Among Older, Black Women

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Rates rose when latest study excluded women who'd already undergone hysterectomy
Many U.S. patients with late-stage non-small-cell lung cancer do not receive treatments that could prolong their lives

Many Advanced NSCLC Patients Not Getting Helpful Treatment

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Study found 21 percent went without therapy, even though it could boost survival
A blood test may help determine a patient's chance of surviving Ebola infection

Blood Test May Predict Survival for Patients With Ebola

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Findings might lead to more effective patient care, researchers suggest

ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Jan. 19-21

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The 2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium The American Society of Clinical Oncology's 13th annual Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium was held from Jan. 19 to 21...
Issues relating to consent by proxy for non-urgent pediatric care should be considered

Report Urges Pediatric Practices to Consider Consent by Proxy

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Policies should be developed that meet applicable laws without preventing access to necessary care
Childhood psoriasis impacts parents' quality of life in multiple domains

Psoriasis Impacts QoL for Parents of Affected Children

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Negative impact on quality of life in multiple domains, especially emotional well-being
For men with high serum prostate-specific antigen

Multi-Parametric MRI Shows Benefit As Triage Test

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Research shows MP-MRI could reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies
Extending the market exclusivity for existing drugs that are granted subsequent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a new rare disease indication would provide manufacturers with substantial compensation

Extending Rx Exclusivity Could Boost Study for Rare Diseases

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Substantial compensation to many drug manufacturers, especially for top-selling products