Overall Cancer Mortality Rate Down in the United States
But clusters of high mortality rates remain in some pockets of the country
Catheter Safeguards at Hospitals Cut Bloodstream Infection Rates
Study finds hospitals that adopt new procedures reap sizable improvements, savings
Gene May ID Patients Needing Higher Doses of Methadone
Specific gene affects patients with African ancestry
Cervical Cancer Mortality Higher Among Older, Black Women
Rates rose when latest study excluded women who'd already undergone hysterectomy
Anti-Müllerian Hormone Predicts Menopause in Women With HIV
Higher anti-müllerian hormone level at age 40 years linked to later age at final menstrual period
Multi-Parametric MRI Shows Benefit As Triage Test
Research shows MP-MRI could reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies
Blood Test May Predict Survival for Patients With Ebola
Findings might lead to more effective patient care, researchers suggest
Many Advanced NSCLC Patients Not Getting Helpful Treatment
Study found 21 percent went without therapy, even though it could boost survival
Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome Described in 9-Year-Old Girl
Symptoms developed six months after topical ocular glucocorticoid tx for bilateral iridocyclitis
Hydrolyzed Cow’s Milk Formula May Up Islet Autoimmunity
Use during first seven days linked to increased risk of islet autoimmunity in infants at risk of T1DM