Cell-Free Circulating mtDNA Identifies Parkinson’s Disease
Reduced CSF ccf-mtDNA in patients with Parkinson's versus age-matched asymptomatic controls
IOP Spikes Common After Cyclophotocoagulation
No preoperative, perioperative associations for post-cyclodiode spike within three hours post-op
Presence of Medical Students in ER Slightly Ups Length of Stay
Increase of about five minutes in ER length of stay is significant, but unlikely to be clinically relevant
Nutraceuticals Alone or With Ezetimibe Aid in Dyslipidemia
Improvement in lipid profile for nutraceuticals alone or in combo for statin-intolerant patients
FDA Approves Cooling Cap to Reduce Chemo-Linked Hair Loss
Designed for women diagnosed with breast cancer
SABCS: β-Blockers, ACEIs May Protect Heart During Chemo
May also lower risk of complications that can interrupt breast cancer treatment
SABCS: Adding Capecitabine Ups Outcomes for Breast CA Patients
Linked to longer disease-free survival; second study links denosumab to reduced risk of recurrence
American Society of Hematology, Dec. 5-8
The 57th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology was held from Dec....
Doctors Rally in Support of Morcellator Use Curbed by FDA
Agency overstated odds of power morcellator spreading cancer, review group says
Percentage of Graduates Entering GME Stable Over Past Decade
Despite increase in number of U.S. medical school graduates, no change in GME placement
