Archive: 07/01/2016
New role of protein kinases in embryo development and cancer
A group of protein kinases have been found to play an important role in embryo development and may even be a potential cancer drug target, says research led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and the Francis Crick ...
Jan 7, 2016
CHEST issues new antithrombotic guideline update for treatment of VTE disease
Each year, there are approximately 10 million cases of venous thromboembolism (VTE) worldwide. VTE, the formation of blood clots in the vein, is a dangerous and potentially deadly medical condition and is a leading cause ...
Jan 7, 2016
Higher cancer death rate associated with solid-organ transplant recipients
In solid-organ transplant recipients, the cancer death rate was higher than in the general population in a new study from Ontario, Canada, published online by JAMA Oncology.
Jan 7, 2016
Enhanced recovery program for colorectal surgery patients can save money for hospitals
The cost of implementing an innovative quality improvement program that helps colorectal surgery patients recover faster is more than offset by savings from their reduced lengths of stay at hospitals of any size. The patient-centric ...
Jan 7, 2016