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Monthly Archive: May 2006

- in AJO · Oncology
- — 30 May, 2006
ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology – June 1st, 2006 – In the company of Gordon McVie
Bevacizumab: New Option for Breast Cancer
REFERENCE: 5th European Breast Cancer Conference, Nice, 21st – 25th March 2006
Robin Zon, Michiana Hematology Oncology, South Bend, Indiana
Bevacizumab could be a new treatment option in metastatic breast cancer, according to a
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- in Public Health
- — 30 May, 2006
Audio Journal of Infectious Disease – Vaccine to Save Marburg Virus Infected Patients Lives?
Thomas Geisbert, US Army Medical Research, Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick
REFERENCE: Lancet 2006;367:1399 April 29th, 2006-05-26
A vaccine developed against the Marburg virus has now been reported in the Lancet to have kept monkeys alive when used after
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- in AJC · Cardiovascular
- — 29 May, 2006
Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: June 2006 – In the company of Michael Petch
Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta: Single Agent Bivalirudin Better for Acute Coronary Syndromes; Ultrafiltration vs. Diuretics in Heart Failure; Salt Substitute Lowers Blood Pressure Among High Risk Individuals in China
Michael Petch, Papworth
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- in AJC · Cardiovascular
- — 21 May, 2006
Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: May 2006 – In the company of James Tcheng
Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta: Atheroma Reversal, Statins for Acute Coronary Syndromes, Targeting Dual Antiplatelet Therapy, Clopidogrel and Drug Eluting Stents, Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
James Tcheng, Duke University, Durham, NC
REFERENCE:
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- in General Medicine
- — 21 May, 2006
Audio Journal of Medicine – Folate Supplements May Increase Twinning Among Patients Treated with In Vitro Fertilisation
Paul Haggarty, Aberdeen University
REFERENCE: Lancet 2006;367:1513
Folic acid may increase the chance of a twin birth for women undergoing in-vitro fertilisation, according to a recent study published in the Lancet. This finding could present IVF practitioners with something of
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- in ASCO · Oncology
- — 14 May, 2006
ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology – May 15th, 2006
Myeloablative Radioimmunotherapy Eases Autologous Stem Cell Transplantations in Patients Age 60 years or Older With Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma
ABSTRACT: 2005 American Society of Hematology Meeting, Atlanta, Abstract 487
Ajay Gopal, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
Radioimmunotherapy at
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- in General Medicine
- — 9 May, 2006
Audio Journal of General Medicine – Antibiotic Benefit in Asthma Exacerbations
Sebastian L. Johnston, Imperial College, London
REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2006;354:1589
Despite the guidelines recommendation that antibiotics should not normally be used when treating asthma exacerbations, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has now shown
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- in ASCO · Oncology
- — 1 May, 2006
ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology – May 1st, 2006 – In the company of Gordon McVie
Tamoxifen After Chemotherapy Protects Premenopausal Patients with Breast Cancer
ABSTRACT: J Clin Oncol 24:1322, 2006
Gordon McVie, European Institute of Oncology, Milan
The use of tamoxifen after chemotherapy for premenopausal patients with breast cancer has been shown to almost
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