Computed Tomography Features Vary Based on BRCA Status
Differences seen between BRCA-mutant versus BRCA wild-type high-grade serous ovarian cancer
PFA-100-Measured Aspirin Resistance Linked to CV Events
Strong correlation between aspirin resistance, CV events at 5-year follow-up in aspirin-treated patients
Children of Immigrants Less Likely to be Up-to-Date on Shots
Children with at least one foreign-born parent less likely to be up-to-date at ages 2, 6, 18, 36 months
Internists Key to Identifying Need for Genetic Counseling for Cancer
Complexity of genetic counseling for multigene testing has increased considerably
Ohio Upholds Law Requiring HIV-Infected to Tell Sex Partners
State's high court unanimously upholds law's constitutionality; appeal to U.S. Supreme Court likely
Depressive Symptoms Increase During Internship Year
Significantly greater increase seen among women; sex disparity partly due to work-family conflict
Elastography and Color Doppler Improve Breast Ultrasound
Together, the technologies increase predictive value of screening while decreasing unnecessary biopsies
Flow Cytometry Assesses Minimal Residual Disease in Myeloma
MRD assessment with flow cytometry is a rapidly developing area of research
AAP Releases Policy Statement on Cord Blood Banking
Public cord blood banking recommended; physicians should be able to explain benefits and limitations
E-Cigarettes Alter Defense Proteins in Airway Secretions
Levels of innate defense proteins associated with COPD found to be elevated in e-cigarette users