A new orally effective targeted therapy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been approved by the FDA. Crizotinib is a receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor including anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK).
Eating out has increased in the general population, and is associated with increased body mass index. Indeed, United States data suggest that more than one-third of all daily calories are provided from restaurants.
Participation in Weight Watchers resulted in a greater weight loss over a year than did clinical intervention in a primary care office.
In postmenopausal women, constipation is associated with having major risk factors for cardiovascular disease and increased cardiovascular risk.
