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For patients with colorectal cancer

SNORA42 Identified as Novel Oncogene in Colorectal Cancer

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Increased SNORA42 expression is independent prognostic factor for overall, disease-free survival
For patients with metastatic squamous non-small-cell lung cancer

Report Details Benefits, Risks of Nivolumab for Squamous NSCLC

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Benefit-risk summary shows beneficial effects for patients with metastatic SQ NSCLC
A checklist-based bedside physical examination in the intensive care unit is suggested as clinically useful in spite of a lack of evidence demonstrating this

Value of Bedside Exam for ICU Patients Discussed

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Despite lack of evidence, authors recommend use of checklist-based bedside examination
Opioid use is widespread among patients with newly diagnosed fibromyalgia

Opioid Prescriptions Common With Fibromyalgia

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Patients taking opioids are less likely to subsequently receive guideline-recommended therapy
Caudal regional anesthesia seems not to be associated with urethrocutaneous fistula formation in pediatric patients undergoing primary hypospadias repair

Caudal Regional Anesthesia Not Linked to Fistula Formation

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No link for fistula formation with penile, caudal block in children undergoing primary hypospadias repair
A combination of breast conservation surgery and radiation is as effective as breast removal for some women with large

Not All Large Breast Tumors Warrant Mastectomy

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Findings suggest doctors shouldn't automatically rule out less invasive surgery plus radiation
Praxbind (idarucizumab) has been approved for use in patients who are taking the anticoagulant Pradaxa (dabigatran) when there is an urgent need to reverse Pradaxa's anticoagulant effects

FDA Approves Praxbind to Reverse Pradaxa’s Effect

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Praxbind cleared for emergency use with Pradaxa when bleeding can't be controlled
Invasive methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infections are more common than invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Strain Causes More Infections

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However, mortality after invasive susceptible, resistant S. aureus infections similar

North American Spine Society, Oct. 14-17

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The North American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the North American Spine Society was held from October 14 to...
Longer QRS duration predicts cardiac death and nonfatal myocardial infarction in patients with coronary artery disease

Longer QRS Duration Predicts Cardiac Death, Heart Attack

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Findings in patients with known, suspected coronary artery disease