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Monthly Archive: August 2007

  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 31st, 2007 0
    • in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
    • — 31 Aug, 2007

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

    Philippe Mayaud
    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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    KRAS Mutation: Powerful Molecular Predictor of Cetuximab Response in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer 0
    • in Oncology
    • — 31 Aug, 2007

    KRAS Mutation: Powerful Molecular Predictor of Cetuximab Response in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    Pierre Laurent-Puig
    Pierre Laurent-Puig
    Bill Hait
    Bill Hait

    REFERENCE: ABSTRACT: 5671, American Association for Cancer Research, April 14-18, 2007, Los Angeles
    PIERRE LAURENT-PUIG, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris
    COMMENT: BILL HAIT, Johnson & Johnson, Raritan, NJ

    The presence of the KRAS mutation in tumor
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  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 28th, 2007 0
    • in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
    • — 30 Aug, 2007

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 28th, 2007

    Pat Doyle
    Pat Doyle

    Increased Miscarriage Risk in Women with Low Body Mass Index

    REFERENCE: BJOG 2007 114:170
    PAT DOYLE, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
    Underweight women with a BMI below 18.5 have a 70 per cent increase in their
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    Gene Study Identifies Heart Disease Risk 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 29 Aug, 2007

    Gene Study Identifies Heart Disease Risk

    Nilesh Samani
    Nilesh Samani

    REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 357: 443-53
    NILESH SAMANI, University of Leicester UK
    Previously unrecognised DNA segments in human genes have been found to significantly increase the risk of coronary artery disease. That’s according to a publication
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  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 25th, 2007 0
    • in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
    • — 25 Aug, 2007

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 25th, 2007

    David Moore
    David Moore

    Seven-Day Low-Cost Tuberculosis Diagnosis

    REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 355: 1539-50
    DAVID MOORE, Imperial College, London and Lima
    A new test for TB (reported in the New England Journal of Medicine) has proved more powerful, faster and yet
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    Vaginal Progesterone Reduced Risk of Preterm Birth in Women with Short Cervix 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 23 Aug, 2007

    Vaginal Progesterone Reduced Risk of Preterm Birth in Women with Short Cervix

    Kypros Nicolaides
    Kypros Nicolaides

    REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 357: 426-9
    KYPROS NICOLAIDES, Kings College Hospital, London
    The risk of giving birth prematurely was reduced among pregnant women with short cervices by treatment with vaginally administered progesterone: whether or not they
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  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News 0
    • in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
    • — 16 Aug, 2007

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News

    Simon Lewin
    Simon Lewin

    Adherence to TB Medication

    PLoS Med 4(7):e238. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040238
    SIMON LEWIN, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
    A new systematic review has shown that we don’t understand well enough the reasons for poor adherence to tuberculosis medication. Simon
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    Virus Plus Cytokine Fight Primary and Metastatic Cancer 0
    • in Oncology
    • — 15 Aug, 2007

    Virus Plus Cytokine Fight Primary and Metastatic Cancer

    Paul Fisher
    Paul Fisher

    REFERENCE: Meet the Professor Session, AACR 2007, Los Angeles
    PAUL FISHER, Columbia University, New York
    Patients with cancer could soon be treated with adenoviruses capable of infecting both primary and distant tumors, and simultaneously releasing cancer-fighting cytokines, according
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  • Earlier Interferon Reduces Disability in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 15 Aug, 2007

    Earlier Interferon Reduces Disability in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

    Ludwig Kappos
    Ludwig Kappos

    REFERENCE: Lancet 2007; 370: 389-97
    LUDWIG KAPPOS, University Hospital, Basel
    Earlier treatment can reduce the risk of confirmed disability in patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a new study published in the Lancet. Three-year follow-up of the BENEFIT
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    Cortical Grafting Or Intact Ovary Transplantation for Preserving Fertility? 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 14 Aug, 2007

    Cortical Grafting Or Intact Ovary Transplantation for Preserving Fertility?


    Sherman Silber

    REFERENCE: O-149
    SHERMAN SILBER, St Luke’s Hospital, St Louis MO
    A study from Missouri has shown that transplanting intact ovaries using microvascular surgical techniques is superior in the long term for restoring or preserving fertility to the simpler
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  • Lapraroscopic Ovarian Diathermy Or Clomifene as First Line Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome? 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 14 Aug, 2007

    Lapraroscopic Ovarian Diathermy Or Clomifene as First Line Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?


    Saad Amer

    REFERENCE: O-148
    SAAD AMER, The Derby Medical School, Nottingham University
    More reassurance about the use of clomifene for treating anovulatory women with polycystic ovarian syndrome has emerged from a randomised study from Nottingham reported to the fertility conference
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    Audio Journal of Medicine: Single Embryo Transfer: Just as High Live Birth Rates as Double Transfer, But Without Risks 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 14 Aug, 2007

    Audio Journal of Medicine: Single Embryo Transfer: Just as High Live Birth Rates as Double Transfer, But Without Risks

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    Kersti Lundin
    Kersti Lundin

    REFERENCE: O-004
    KERSTI LUNDIN, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
    The same birth rates following in-vitro fertilisation can be achieved with single embryo transfer as with double transfer, according to the findings of a study from Sweden. A
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