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Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab improves survival outcomes versus sorafenib in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab Beats Sorafenib in Liver Cancer

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Overall, progression-free survival longer with combo in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
A deal for hundreds of millions of syringes that could be used to quickly administer a possible vaccine against COVID-19 has been reached between the U.S. government and a private company.

Plan in Place to Up Production of Prefilled Syringes for Future COVID-19 Vaccine

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Project Jumpstart aims to produce 100 million prefilled syringes by the end of 2020 and more than 500 million in 2021
American physicians should watch for a dangerous inflammatory syndrome in children that may be linked to COVID-19 infection

Doctors Should Watch for Pediatric Inflammatory Syndrome With COVID-19

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Epidemiologists are developing a definition of the syndrome that could be released this week
For pediatric and adolescent and young adult patients with specific cancers

PM2.5 Linked to Later Mortality in Certain Pediatric, AYA Cancers

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Mortality risk increased at 5 years, 10 years among those with pediatric lymphomas, CNS tumors
For hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Addition of Zinc May Benefit Some Being Treated for COVID-19

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Some outcomes improved with addition of zinc sulfate to hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin
The burden of osteoarthritis is increasing in most countries

Burden of Osteoarthritis Increasing in Most Countries

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1990 to 2017 saw jump of 9.3 and 8.2 percent in age-standardized point prevalence, annual incidence
Initiation of pulmonary rehabilitation within three months of hospital discharge for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is significantly associated with a lower risk for mortality at one year for Medicare beneficiaries

Pulmonary Rehab Associated With Lower COPD Mortality

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Only 1.5 percent of patients initiated pulmonary rehabilitation within 90 days of discharge
Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages May Increase Risk for CVD in Women

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Risk for CVD, revascularization, stroke increased for women consuming one or more SSB/day
In a personal view article

Experts Discuss Strategy for Bariatric Surgery During COVID-19

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Recommendations address nonsurgical management, prioritization of patients once surgery resumes
Since the COVID-19 outbreak

Deceased Donor Transplantation Has Dropped Since COVID-19

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Overall drop seen in deceased donor transplant in France, United States mainly driven by kidney transplant