Pelvic/Para-Aortic Lymphadenectomy May Improve Survival Time From Endometrial Cancer
In medium- to high-risk patients with endometrial cancer, systematic removal of pelvic as well as para-aortic lymph nodes may improve survival time vs pelvic lymphadenectomy alone.
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Comorbid Diabetes and Depression Increase Dementia Risk
Patients with diabetes and major depression have a markedly increased risk of developing dementia compared with their counterparts with diabetes alone.
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Is Postmastectomy Radiation Necessary for All Breast Cancer Patients?
New data suggest that the indications for postmastectomy radiation in early-stage breast cancer need to be re-examined.
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Democrats Will Use Budget Reconciliation to Pass Healthcare Reform Legislation
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the announcement on Thursday; Republican senators vow to block improper use of this parliamentary procedure.
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Children With Psoriasis at Risk of Developing Psychiatric Disorders
Children with psoriasis had a 25% higher risk of developing any psychiatric disorder, a 23% higher risk of developing depression, and a 62% higher risk of using tricyclic antidepressants.
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