Synopsis: The clinical value of single-agent trastuzumab in recurrent ovarian cancer is limited by the low frequency of HER2 overexpression and low rate of objective response among patients with HER2 overexpression.
Synopsis: Acute oral administration of 50 mg and 100 mg of androstenedione to postmenopausal women increases serum testosterone and estrone but not estradiol.
Synopsis: Postpartum fever after cesarean delivery is associated with an increased risk of uterine rupture during a subsequent trial of labor.
A humor agenda may prove to be an indispensable part of the health care package for both the receivers and providers of medical care! The following article will include some effective examples of how to turn glum into fun.
FDA Approves Claritin For OTC Use For Seasonal Rhinitis; Simpler Atrial Fibrillation Management; Oral Anticoagulation Vs Aspirin in AF; Immunization Does Not Cause Autism; Statins May Lower CRP Levels; Simvastatin Reduced CRP Plasma Levels; FDA Actions
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a labeling change for over-the-counter vaginal contraceptives containing N-9. The new labeling, when approved, will help users understand that the use of such products can increase vaginal irritation, which actually may heighten the possibility of acquiring the AIDS virus and other STDs from infected partners.
