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AACR: Five-Year Survival 16 Percent With Nivolumab in NSCLC
Of the 16 patients who survived at least five years, nine were male, 12 were current smokers at baseline
Bidirectional Link for Anorexia Nervosa, Celiac Disease
Increased risk of later AN after CD diagnosis and link for previous AN diagnosis with CD in women
AACR: TTFields + Temozolomide Ups Survival in Glioblastoma
Compliance with TTFields treatment predicts outcome, with better outcome for >18 hour/day
Adding Defibrillator to CRT No Benefit in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
However, benefit is seen for addition of defibrillator therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
MRI Measures Can Predict Pulmonary Arterial HTN Outcome
Adjusted RV-end-systolic-volume-index, relative area change of pulmonary artery predict death
School Nurses Overwhelmed by Guidelines for Managing Obesity
Barriers to implementation of national guidelines identified at system, subject, professional level
90 Percent of U.S. Physicians Satisfied With Career Choice
AMA survey of physicians, residents, and medical students finds most are satisfied despite challenges
Thyroid Cancer Incidence, Mortality Up in U.S. Since 1974
Increase mainly due to papillary thyroid cancer, which increased in incidence for all SEER stages at diagnosis
Brain Changes May Mark Risk of Financial Exploitation in Seniors
Differences in brain regions associated with social, emotional function seen in financially exploited seniors
Church-Based Program Sings the Praises of Healthy Eating
12-week Body and Soul program promotes healthy eating among African-American church members
