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Risk for Contralateral Breast Cancer Higher for Certain Pathogenic Variant Carriers

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

Elana Gotkine FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry germline pathogenic variants (PVs) in BRCA1, BRCA2,…

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Risk Factors for Pediatric CKD Progression Identified

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in children is associated with specific clinical risk factors, according to a study published online Jan. 24…

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Lasting Decrease Seen in Risk for All-Cause Mortality After Bariatric Surgery

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

Elana Gotkine FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- All-cause mortality and mortality from specific causes are reduced for decades after bariatric…

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Massachusetts mom to be arraigned in deaths of 3 children

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman is scheduled to be arraigned from a hospital next week in the deaths of her three children.Lindsay Clancy is facing murder and…

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Adding Docetaxel to RT Improves Survival in Cisplatin-Ineligible Head & Neck…

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

Adding docetaxel to radiation therapy (RT) improved survival outcomes in…

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Cancer Mortality Rates Increased for Older Seniors With T2DM

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

Elana Gotkine FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For people with type 2 diabetes, cancer mortality rates are increased for those aged 75 and 85…

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AHA News: Genes, Neighborhoods and a Surprising Finding on Stroke Risk

Eli Pacheco Feb 4, 2023 0

American Heart Association News FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- A genetic score may be able to identify higher stroke risk –…

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