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Cities Found to Have Distinct Microbial Communities
Flagstaff offices had richer microbial communities than those in San Diego or Toronto
AACR: Cologuard Can Detect CRC in Previously Unscreened Patients
Cologuard may help spot tumors, but colonoscopy still preferred option
Trichloroacetic Acid Beats Cryotherapy for Plantar Warts
Findings based on four weeks of treatment delivered by a physician
Diffusion-Weighted Imaging + MRI OK for Undescended Testes
Authors say diagnostic laparoscopy not needed for inguinal testes or nubbins
Spinal Manipulation Offers Little Low Back Pain Disability Relief
Neither manipulation nor functional therapy affects pain, quality of life, or spinal mobility
In Breast CA, Cardiotoxicity Up With Trastuzumab-Based Chemo
Increased risk of cardiotoxicity for trastuzumab with nonanthracycline chemo, sequential tx
LDL Reduction in Hypertriglyceridemia Varies Per Statin
Greater LDL-C reductions for rosuvastatin 10-40 mg vs equal, double doses of atorvastatin, simvastatin
Decrease in Prostate CA Mortality Parallels Drop in Smoking
Findings based on data for men aged 35 years and older from California, Kentucky, Maryland, Utah
Digital Assistant in Closed-Loop Control Mode Beneficial in T1DM
Overnight-only and 24/7 closed-loop control reduce hypoglycemia, increase time in range
AACR: Pembrolizumab Effective Against Merkel-Cell Carcinoma
Intravenous medication blocks programmed death 1 (PD-1) immune inhibitory pathway
