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The Prognostic Value of Circulating Plasma Cells in Multiple Myeloma
A meta-analysis of 11 different studies was performed to determine whether circulating plasma cells are useful in the prognosis of patients...
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Women Living Longer With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Research shows that the relative survival rate of women with metastatic breast cancer has doubled.
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Statins for the Physically Fit: Do They Help or Hurt?
Military health researchers studied active-duty military statin users and nonusers to determine the risk of cardiovascular adverse events...
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Getting a Better Picture of Skin Cancer
Development of a new dermatologic device allows surgeons to assess skin cancers with greater ease and accuracy.
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FDA Approves First New ALS Drug in Years
After its success in Japan, the new treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis be used for U.S. patients to improve their quality of life...
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An Action Plan for Better COPD Care
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute aims to empower and equip the millions of people effected by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Sick of Your Job—or Sick Because of Your Job?
Analyzed data from a national health survey reveals work influences people’s health based on occupancy and workplace environment.
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A New ‘Triplet’ Treatment for Multiple Myeloma
A combination of 3 different types of inhibitors has recently been shown to be effective in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma...
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Federal Health Care Data Trends 2017 Introduction
The 2017 Federal Health Care Data Trends was developed not only to report important data on the most significant health care challenges in federal...
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The Drive to Reduce HCV Among Native Americans
The IHS goal of screening 80,000 patients for HCV is possible through multiple programs and methods of participation within the Native...