NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Evidence from a case-series review and a meta-analysis of other published studies indicates that pelvic lymph node dissection during radical prostatectomy increases the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Based on the limited evidence available, adjuvant plasma exchange may reduce the risk of end-stage renal disease in patients with renal vasculitis or…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Perioperative antibiotics started more than 24 hours before cardiac surgery may be more effective than shorter-duration prophylaxis in preventing sternal surgical site infections,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Revised guidelines for the prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) disease in newborns contain “important changes for clinical practice,” and include the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Among psychotropic agents administered to elderly patients for behavioral symptoms, atypical antipsychotics are safer than — or at least as safe as —…
Anna Ferrari, MD, Professor and Co-Director GU Research at NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses the longstanding treatment options used in addition to chemotherapy, including antiadrogens and CYP inhibitors.…
Anna Ferrari, MD, Professor and Co-Director GU Research at NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses Androgen Deprivation Therapy. Androgen Deprivation Therapy is the gold standard for men with metastatic…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Doctors shouldn’t rely on sputum color when deciding whether to prescribe antibiotics to cough patients, according to a new study in the European…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Removing more lymph nodes from patients with lymph node positive renal cell carcinoma meant fewer died of the disease, according to a new…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sodium bicarbonate isn’t any more effective than sodium chloride at preventing contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with diabetic nephropathy, according to a new…
Anna Ferrari, MD, Professor and Co-Director GU Research at NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses her experience with men who have been treated aggressively for low grade, low volume…