Testosterone Therapy: No Increase in Prostate Cancer Risk Testosterone Therapy: No Increase in Prostate Cancer Risk
A large randomized controlled trial found that testosterone replacement therapy did not increase the risk for prostate cancer in middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - January 15, 2024 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Are Liquid Biopsy Tests Cost-Effective for CRC Screening? Are Liquid Biopsy Tests Cost-Effective for CRC Screening?
In unscreened adults who refuse colonoscopy, liquid biopsy tests may not have sufficient performance and cost too much to be a viable strategy at this time, an economic analysis suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 7, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
FDA OKs Symplicity Renal Denervation System for Hypertension FDA OKs Symplicity Renal Denervation System for Hypertension
After a mixed FDA panel review in August, the agency has approved Medtronic ' s Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system for treatment of hypertension.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Cardiology News Alert Source Type: news
RNA Therapeutics Will'Change Everything' in Epilepsy RNA Therapeutics Will'Change Everything' in Epilepsy
The development of RNA therapeutics for epilepsy will"change everything" because it opens up entirely new druggable targets and address the underlying causes of epilepsy, experts say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
How to Boost COVID Vaccination Rates in Pregnant Women How to Boost COVID Vaccination Rates in Pregnant Women
Physicians provided tips on how to increase rates of pregnant women receiving the COVID-19 booster.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 30, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Labcorp Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates Labcorp Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates
Laboratory Corporation of America topped Wall Street expectations for quarterly adjusted profit on Thursday, as strength in its routine diagnostics business more than offset weak COVID test sales.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 27, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine News Source Type: news
Acute Liver Failure Due to Herpes Simplex Viral Hepatitis Acute Liver Failure Due to Herpes Simplex Viral Hepatitis
While a rare occurrence, this case underscores the need to be aware of HSV hepatitis as a possible cause of acute liver failure.Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 27, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
23andMe Notifies Customers of Data Breach 23andMe Notifies Customers of Data Breach
Genetics testing company 23andMe on Tuesday sent emails to several customers to inform them of a breach into the ' DNA Relatives ' feature that allowed them to compare ancestry information with users worldwide.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 26, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
A War on Another Front: Ukraine's Fight Against Hepatitis C A War on Another Front: Ukraine's Fight Against Hepatitis C
Despite ongoing hostilities, healthcare professionals take mobile clinics to their fellow Ukrainians, as the battle extends to fighting the country ' s high levels of hepatitis C.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 20, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Illicit Steroids: If MDs Don't Ask, Patients Won't Tell Illicit Steroids: If MDs Don't Ask, Patients Won't Tell
If clinicians are uncomfortable addressing use of anabolic-androgen steroids, patients will continue to look to each other and the internet to fill the void.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 10, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
A New Clue Into the Cause, Spread of Parkinson's Disease? A New Clue Into the Cause, Spread of Parkinson's Disease?
Damaged mitochondrial DNA initiates and spreads Parkinson ' s disease pathology, potentially opening new avenues for early diagnosis, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 6, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Supreme Court Rebuffs Patent Lawsuit Over Organ-Rejection Tests Supreme Court Rebuffs Patent Lawsuit Over Organ-Rejection Tests
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a lawsuit by CareDx over organ-rejection tests made by Natera and Eurofins Viracor.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 3, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Transplantation News Source Type: news
Bronchiectasis Linked to Increased Risk for Death in Smokers Bronchiectasis Linked to Increased Risk for Death in Smokers
A new study finds a link between suspected bronchiectasis and an increased risk for all-cause mortality in adults with a history of smoking but normal lung function.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 2, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
Osimertinib Plus Chemo Ups PFS, Toxicity in First Line Osimertinib Plus Chemo Ups PFS, Toxicity in First Line
Combining osimertinib with chemotherapy improved progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, new interim data show, but experts have raised concerns about toxicity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Sleep Apnea Diagnosis: Awareness and Tools Sleep Apnea Diagnosis: Awareness and Tools
Primary care physicians play a pivotal role in identifying patients afflicted by obstructive sleep apnea. To effectively diagnose, increasing awareness and enhancing communication are imperative.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news
