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The presence and number of restricting symptoms and the number of disabilities are associated with increased likelihood of hospice admission for older adults during their last year of life

Short Duration of Hospice Seen for Seniors at End of Life

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Presence and number of restricting symptoms and disabilities linked to likelihood of hospice admission
Multivitamin use before diagnosis of breast cancer is associated with reduced risk of symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Multivitamin Use May Cut Risk of Chemo-Induced Neuropathy

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Use before breast cancer diagnosis tied to reduced symptoms of peripheral neuropathy
Ten-year overall survival for primary breast cancer patients treated with sentinel lymph node dissection alone is similar to that seen in those treated with axillary lymph node dissection

Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection Non-Inferior to Axillary Node

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Findings among women with T1 or T2 invasive primary breast cancer
Laparoscopic antireflux surgery is associated with a relatively high rate of recurrent gastroesophageal reflux disease

Antireflux Surgery Has High Rate of Recurrent Disease

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Nearly 18 percent have recurrence requiring long-term medication, secondary surgery
MiR-193a-5p is a post-transcriptional regulator of interleukin-4 expression and could have a role in children's cow's milk allergy

miRNA Identified That Plays Role in Milk Allergy

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miR-193a-5p could be novel diagnostic and therapeutic target
Vitamin D deficiency may be associated with increased neuropathic pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Vitamin D Deficiency Tied to Neuropathic Pain

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Findings among patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
β2-adrenergic receptor signaling in host immune cells regulates CD8+ T-cell frequency and functional orientation within the tumor microenvironment

β-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Affects Tumor Microenvironment

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Reducing signaling facilitates conversion of tumors to immunologically active microenvironment in mice
Intestinal glucose stimulation has an anti-incretin effect

Intestinal Glucose Stimulation Has Anti-Incretin Effect

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Insulin sensitivity lower during oral versus IV glucose administration; difference amplified in obese
Patients with thalassemia treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation have 30-year survival that is similar to that of conventionally treated patients

Good Survival for HSCT-Treated Thalassemia Patients

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Survival similar among those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant, conventional therapy
For patients with resected stage III melanoma with BRAF V600E or V600K mutations

Dabrafenib, Trametinib Beneficial in Resected Melanoma

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Rate of relapse-free survival up for resected stage III melanoma with BRAF V600E, V600K mutations