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Improper mitochondrial functioning may account for prostate cancer treatment resistance in African-American men

Mitochondrial Dysfunction May Explain Prostate Cancer Disparity

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Mechanism may explain prostate cancer treatment resistance among African-American men
Additional treatments for locally advanced pancreatic cancer don't appear to improve survival

Additional Treatments Offer Little Benefit for Pancreatic Cancer

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Neither extra chemotherapy drug nor add-on radiation aided longevity in French trial
There appears to be a strong link between exposure to high levels of radon in the home and women's risk of hematologic malignancies

Radon in the Home Linked to Hematologic Malignancies

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Association seen in women, but no connection found in men
Physician leaders with good leadership qualities are more likely to have employees who are satisfied and do not show signs of burnout

Physician Leadership Training May Help Counteract Burnout

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Leadership ratings strongly linked to employee burnout and satisfaction
All-cause and certain cause-specific mortality rates have decreased recently among those with type 1 and 2 diabetes

All-Cause, CVD, DM Mortality Down From 2000 to 2011

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Decreases seen in type 1 and 2 diabetes; no change in age-standardized cancer-specific mortality
European residents have access to the same health care services as U.S. residents but pay much less

Report: Why Health Care Costs Are Lower in Europe Than U.S.

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Main reason for price difference is national system that negotiates with medical providers
Arsenic in drinking water from private wells may explain the elevated bladder cancer risk among people in three New England states

Well Water a Suspected Cause of Bladder Cancer in New England

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Researchers believe arsenic exposure might contribute to higher-than-normal rates
The addition of antiviral therapy to sorafenib is a cost-effective option compared with sorafenib monotherapy in patients with advanced hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in China

Adding Antiviral to Sorafenib Is Cost-Effective in HCC

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More cost-effective than sorafenib monotherapy for HBV-related cancer

April 2016 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for April 2016. This roundup includes...
With the nation's largest health insurer exiting all but a few Affordable Care Act exchanges next year

2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees

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UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains