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) – Dual rather than mono antiplatelet therapy started soon after ischemic stroke reduces the risk of recurrence without a significant increase in risk of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation, complication risks are higher with use of dabigatran for anticoagulation compared with uninterrupted warfarin,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – H1N1 antibody levels remain high in children a year after immunization with a monovalent adjuvanted pandemic swine influenza vaccine, a UK team reports…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The risk of cancer recurrence is increased slightly after laparoscopic rather than open surgical management of uterine cancer, according to study findings reported…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The risk of cancer recurrence is increased slightly after laparoscopic rather than open surgical management of uterine cancer, according to study findings reported…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Late lumen loss at 6 months is smaller with the Cre8 amphilimus-eluting stent than the Taxus paclitaxel-eluting stent in de novo percutaneous coronary…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The benefits of preemptive percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) in asymptomatic patients with moderate mitral stenosis appear to outweigh the inherent risks of the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), volume supplementation with sodium chloride 0.9% for 24 hours was more effective than a 7-hour regimen of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A proximal balloon occlusion device provided better protection against cerebral emboli than a filter device during coronary artery stenting (CAS) in the first…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Three cardiologists from China say intracoronary administration of a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor (GPI) “can be recommended as a preferred regimen” during primary…