ASCO: Phase I Cancer Drug Trials Benefit From Precision Medicine
Better outcomes for patients whose treatment is selected based on molecular characteristics of tumor
Overweight Colorectal CA Patients Display Better Survival Odds
Overweight, but not obese, patients found to be less likely to die
Dietary Fat Intake in Adolescence May Affect Breast Density
Higher amounts of unhealthy fats tied to greater breast density
CDC: New Method of Identifying Pregnant Women With Zika Virus
Registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms
Self-Measured Waist Circumference Often Falls Short
Clinically important false-negative rate for self-measured waist circumference
Worse Outcomes for GDM With Impaired Insulin Sensitivity
Women with predominant insulin secretion defects have outcomes similar to women with NGT
Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Often Occurs in Children With T1DM
Low bedtime glucose, daytime physical activity increase risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia
Unrealistic Expectations for Many Men With Localized Prostate CA
Most patients underestimate life expectancy without treatment, overestimate gains of tx
Inaccuracy in Administrative Hospital Coding Data
Inaccuracy such as weekday admissions of false-positive cases with low case fatality
Adverse Events Not Up With Six Months of DAPT
Comparable results for 12-month DAPT among patients receiving everolimus-eluting stents
