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For young women aged 40 to 49 years

Add-On Ultrasonography Ups Mammogram Sensitivity

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Increases sensitivity and detection rate of early breast cancers in women aged 40 to 49 years
Specific loss of heterozygosity is a marker for oral cancer risk

Loss of Heterozygosity Validated As Marker for Oral Cancer

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EGFR inhibitor erlotinib doesn't improve cancer-free survival in high-risk LOH-positive patients
Type 1 and type 2 papillary renal-cell carcinomas are characterized by specific genetic alterations

Specific Genetic Alterations in Papillary Renal-Cell Carcinomas

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Specific alterations seen in type 1 and type 2 carcinomas; type 2 consists of at least three subtypes
Emotional intelligence

Emotional Intelligence Linked to Self-Management in COPD

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Correlations seen for all domains of quality of life after adjustment for confounding variables
A new treatment for HIV has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Genvoya -- a tablet containing elvitegravir

FDA Approves Genvoya to Treat HIV-1 Infection

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Medication contains a new form of tenofovir not previously approved by the FDA
Most Americans now support aggressive regulation to keep health care costs in check -- including price caps on drugs

Poll: Americans Want Health Care Costs Kept in Check

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Suggestions include price controls on drugs, hospitals, and doctors
The more tests and treatments U.S. doctors order for patients

Doctors Who Order More Tests Have Fewer Malpractice Claims

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Study explores link between 'defensive medicine' and malpractice claims
Abdominoplasty is linked with more major complications than other types of cosmetic surgery

In Plastic Surgery, Complications Highest for Abdominoplasty

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Combining the surgery with another cosmetic procedure boosts the risk by 50 percent
A brand-name label made a placebo tablet work as well as an active nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Branded Rx May Up the Power of Placebo

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Branding appeared to confer treatment benefit in absence of an active ingredient
One of the new

Sofosbuvir Tied to Rare Cases of Bradyarrhythmia

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Doctors may need to monitor cardiac rhythm when starting patients on the medication