In this Oncology Brothers podcast episode, Naval Daver, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, discusses treatment strategies for both therapy‑related and de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML), focusing on cases…
Tara Lin, MD, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, discusses how she approaches choosing induction therapy for patients with treatment-related acute myeloid leukemia, emphasizing that fitness…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with heart failure requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy and coexistent atrial fibrillation, AV nodal ablation (AVNA) reduces mortality and improves NYHA functional…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sodium phosphate enemas, even in standard doses, may lead to severe metabolic disorders and death in elderly patients, warn clinicians from Israel in…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In the PRIMO trial, treatment with vitamin D2 (paricalcitol) did not improve measures of cardiac structure, function or left ventricular mass in patients…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Even a few hours a night of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy leads to meaningful improvements in attention, sleepiness and quality of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Results of a population-based observational study indicate that androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer is associated with an increased…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The glucagon-like peptide 1 analog taspoglutide administered subcutaneously once weekly improves glycemic control and reduces body weight in drug-naive patients with type 2…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Abnormalities seen on brain CT with CT angiography (CTA) soon after a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke predict the risk of a…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – While treatment of several malignancies with VEGFR (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor) tyrosine kinase inhibitors has improved patient outcomes, the agents are associated…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Most domains of health-related quality of life in iron-deficient patients with chronic heart failure improve significantly after 4 weeks of treatment with intravenous…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There is less risk of growth failure in human milk-fed premature infants when they’re given a human milk fortifier with extra protein, Australian…
