Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Nephrologists may need more training in women's health issues

Many kidney specialists many need more training and support when it comes to managing women's health issues, according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2018 October 23-October 28 at the San Diego Convention ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Algorithm-defined Tx duration non-inferior in staph bacteremia

(HealthDay)—For patients with staphylococcal bacteremia, an algorithm that defines treatment duration results in a non-inferior rate of clinical success compared with usual care, according to a study published in the Sept. ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Consuming caffeine from coffee reduces incident rosacea

(HealthDay)—Caffeine intake from coffee is inversely associated with the risk for incident rosacea, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in JAMA Dermatology.

Cardiology

Risk of venous thromboembolism recurrence high

(HealthDay)—The risk of recurrence after incident venous thromboembolism is high, particularly among patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism, according to a study published in the September issue of The American ...

Oncology & Cancer

Radn Tx alone may be adequate for stage I anal cancer in elderly

(HealthDay)—For older patients with stage I squamous cell carcinoma of the anus, radiation alone is associated with outcomes that do not differ significantly from those of chemoradiation, according to research published ...

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