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Audio Journal of Medicine+

20th May 2008

In this edition:

1. Training In Depression And Suicide: Need For Change?

Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia

2. Suicide Paradox Explained: Australian National Strategy

Barry Nurcombe, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth

3. Methylphenidate in the Real World

Manfred …

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Never Too Old For Hypertension Treatment!+

8th April 2008

nigel beckett Never Too Old For Hypertension Treatment!

Nigel Beckett
nick boon Never Too Old For Hypertension Treatment!

Nick Boon

Nigel Beckett, Imperial College, London
COMMENT: Nick Boon, British Cardiovascular Society, London
Even very old patients benefit greatly if you treat their hypertension. This is the finding of the randomized HYVET study of 4,000 patients with

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Target Angiogenesis for Lung Cancer With Multiple Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors+

17th March 2008

Silvia Novello

SILVIA NOVELLO, University of Turin
Future improvements in drug treatment of lung cancer may be made by inhibiting more than one tyrosine kinase simultaneously. So said Silvia Novello when she presented data on a range of drugs

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Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – March 15th, 2008+

16th March 2008

Volume 16 Number 6 (March 15th, 2008) reporting from:
4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies (February 22-24, 2008, Paris)
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (December 8-11, 2007 Atlanta)
Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium, November 7-10, 2007, New York

David Maloney

Nonmyeloablative

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Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – March 1st, 2008+

4th March 2008

Volume 16 Number 5 (March 1st, 2008) reporting from:
4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies (February 22-24, 2008, Paris)
Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (January 25-27, 2008, Orlando)
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (December 8-11, 2007 Atlanta)

richard stone Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance March 1st, 2008

Richard Stone
george canellos Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance March 1st, 2008

George Canellos

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“Total Therapy” Possible Cure For Multiple Myeloma?+

26th February 2008

Bart Barlogie

Reporting From: 4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies, Paris 22-24 February, 2008
BART BARLOGIE, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
A treatment known as “total therapy” could cure many patients with multiple myeloma, conference-goers have just heard. The targeted

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Oral Capecitabine: As Good As Fluorouracil Second Line for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer+

15th February 2008

David Cunningham

REFERENCE: Abstract 3012, ECCO 14, The European Cancer Conference, Barcelona, 23 – 27 September 2007
DAVID CUNNINGHAM, Royal Marsden Hospital, London
The oral agent capeticabine is just as effective as fluorouracil for treating patients whose metastatic colorectal cancer

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Non Drug Intervention: Better Than Antipsychotic Drugs for Aggressive Challenging Behaviour in Intellectual Disability+

4th January 2008

Peter Tyrer

REFERENCE: Lancet 371:57 January 5, 2008
PETER TYRER, Imperial College, W6 8RP London
A randomized study comparing treatment with risperidone, or haloperidol, or placebo to treat patients who have intellectual disability presenting with a syndrome commonly labelled as

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Reduce Maternal Deaths!+

25th October 2007

Ann Starrs
carine ronsmans Reduce Maternal Deaths!

Carine Ronsmans

REFERENCE: The Lancet’s Women Deliver Press Conference, London, 11th October 2007
CARINE RONSMANS, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
VERONIQUE FILIPPI, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
ANN STARRS, Family Care International, New York

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Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab: Marked Benefit in HER2-Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer+

16th October 2007

jose baselga Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab: Marked Benefit in HER2 Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Jose Baselga
gordon mcvie Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab: Marked Benefit in HER2 Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Gordon McVie

REFERENCE: ABSTRACT 2030, ECCO 14, The European Cancer Conference, Barcelona, 23 – 27 September 2007
JOSE BASELGA, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona
COMMENT: GORDON MCVIE, European Institute of Oncology, Milan
Neoadjuvant trastuzumab for patients with HER2-positive

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Chronic Stable Angina: Should ESC Guidelines on Clopidogrel as Pre-Treatment to Planned Coronary Angiography be Changed?+

3rd September 2007

Petr Widimsky
eckart fleck Chronic Stable Angina: Should ESC Guidelines on Clopidogrel as Pre Treatment to Planned Coronary Angiography be Changed?

eckart fleck Chronic Stable Angina: Should ESC Guidelines on Clopidogrel as Pre Treatment to Planned Coronary Angiography be Changed?

Eckhart Fleck

REFERENCE: Hot Line II Monday 3rd Sept, European Society of Cardiology Congress, 2007, 1-5 September, Vienna, Austria
PETR WIDIMSKY, Charles University, Prague
COMMENT: ECKART FLECK, Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin
The ESC guideline suggesting all patients with chronic

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 31st, 2007+

31st August 2007

Philippe Mayaud

Herpes Simplex Therapy Reduces HIV Activity in Co-Infected Patients

REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 356: 790-9
PHILIPPE MAYAUD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
It is possible to reduce HIV activity in patients who are co-infected

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