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Angiogenesis is an important process, which sustains ovarian cancer growth. Cediranib, a potent, oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) 1, 2, and 3, and c-kit, has shown promise in other solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer.
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In this issue: Statin and niacin increase HDL-C, omeprazole reduces effectiveness of clopidogrel, darbe-poetin increases risk of stroke, statins decrease risk of gallstone disease, FDA Actions.
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Based on results of two systematic evidence reviews, the USPSTF issued a revised statement regarding recommendations for breast cancer screening.
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Three to 5% of patients at term will have breech presentations, and in most countries 90% of these patients will be delivered by Cesarean section.
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This statement from the practice committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine provides an update to what is known about pelvic adhesions and gynecologic surgery.
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When inspectors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) arrive on the scene to investigate a workplace injury, their primary concern is finding out how the accident occurred.
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Avoid trouble with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) by never doing any of the following things after a worksite injury occurs, warns Mary (Penny) B. Nicholls, RN, CCM, COHN-S, a disability consultant with Alabama Power Company in Birmingham and a member of the advisory board for the Deep South Center for Occupational Health & Safety at the University of Alabama at Birmingham:
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Getting employees to commit to hour-long workouts at the gym might be expecting the impossible in many cases. However, new research shows that short bouts of exercise also have significant benefits.
