Archive: 29/09/2016
Women who enter menopausal transition early should expect symptoms to persist longer
When it comes to their monthly periods, many women might be inclined to say, "Bring on the menopause," once they are through with childbearing, in hopes to be free of periods and worries about pregnancy.
Sep 29, 2016
Peer review encourages physician compliance with evidence-based cancer treatment plans
Evidence-based treatment pathways implemented by UPMC 15 years ago to guide cancer care have become integral to ensuring that each patient receives the most up-to-date course of treatment specific to his or her cancer. That's ...
Sep 29, 2016
Long-term study shows less frequent and severe pancreatitis following gene therapy for LPLD
Up to 6 years after receiving a single treatment with the gene therapy product lipoprotein lipase (LPL), patients with the debilitating genetic disease LPL deficiency (LPLD) had about 50% fewer episodes of pancreatitis than ...
Sep 29, 2016