Local Recurrence Rate Low With Radiation Boost in Breast Cancer Patients
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- For young breast cancer patients after complete excision, high- versus low-dose radiation yields slightly better local control but increased incidence of marked or moderate fibrosis in the boost area, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Emergency Department Culture May Deter Medical Students From Selecting Specialty
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- Emergency medicine (EM) culture may deter medical students from selecting the specialty, according to a study published online Feb. 9 in Academic Emergency Medicine Education and Training. Rosemarie Diaz,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Nonsignificant Increase in Birth Defects Seen With Direct Potable Reuse
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- Following implementation of direct potable reuse (DPR), which involves adding purified wastewater that has not passed through an environmental buffer into a water distribution system, there was a non-statistically... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Inappropriate Diagnosis of Pneumonia Common in Hospitalized Adults
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- Inappropriate diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in hospitalized adults is common, especially among older adults and those with dementia, according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Internal... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Some Recreational Activities Might Up Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Risk
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Recreational activities — including golfing, gardening or yard work, woodworking and hunting — may be associated with an increased risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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