In patients treated with surgery, survival rates were comparable for those aged 75 to 80 years and for younger patients
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Each additional Geriatric Oncology-PIM linked to 66 percent increase in odds of being mildly, moderate-to-severely frail at diagnosis
Read More »RSV Vaccine Prevents RSV-Linked Hospitalization Among Older Adults Over Two Seasons
Estimated vaccine effectiveness was significantly lower for immunocompromised adults and those with CVD
Read More »Prenatal Detection Rates of Congenital Heart Disease Increasing Over Time
Detection rates up for lesions not routinely detected on four-chamber view but visible on outflow tract views
Read More »2010 to 2019 Saw Global Decline in Noncommunicable Disease Mortality
NCD mortality declined in all high-income Western countries, with largest decline for both sexes in Denmark and smallest in U.S.
Read More »FDA Sends 100 Cease-and-Desist Letters in Crackdown on DTC Drug Advertisements
Additionally, the agency is eliminating the 'adequate provision' loophole that allowed pharmaceutical companies to list complete risks separately
Read More »Sex Differences Seen in Characteristics, Course of Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Women with bipolar disorder had better performance in verbal memory, psychomotor speed than men with bipolar disorder
Read More »Biparametric MRI Noninferior for Diagnosing Prostate Cancer
Clinically significant cancer was detected in 29.2 versus 29.6 percent of men with biparametric and multiparametric MRI
Read More »Recommendations Developed for Managing Pregnancy in Women With IBD
Consensus includes counseling that active disease increases risk for infertility and recommendations for medication use
Read More »FDA Approves Inlexzo for Bladder Cancer
First and only drug releasing system is indicated for patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer seeking bladder preservation
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