Monday, June 3, 2013

Medical News

Medical News


Cool cognition guards against risky sexual behavior during mania

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

People can reduce their risk for engaging in risky sexual behavior during a bout of mania by engaging in effortful control, research suggests.

<i>HER2 </i>screening recommended for lung adenocarcinoma patients

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers highlight the importance of testing for HER2 mutations in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer, adding to evidence that supports the use of HER2-targeted drugs in this population.

Nicotine-induced changes alter EGFR-TKI efficacy

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Japanese scientists have uncovered a mechanism by which smoking reduces the efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in patients with lung cancer.

<i>HER2 </i>screening recommended for lung adenocarcinoma patients

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers highlight the importance of testing for HER2 mutations in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer, adding to evidence that supports the use of HER2-targeted drugs in this population.

Cool cognition guards against risky sexual behavior during mania

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

People can reduce their risk for engaging in risky sexual behavior during a bout of mania by engaging in effortful control, research suggests.

Health service barriers delay psychosis treatment

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The nature of first contact with the mental health services impacts on how fast patients receive treatment for psychosis, say UK researchers.

<i>HER2 </i>screening recommended for lung adenocarcinoma patients

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers highlight the importance of testing for HER2 mutations in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer, adding to evidence that supports the use of HER2-targeted drugs in this population.

Nicotine-induced changes alter EGFR-TKI efficacy

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Japanese scientists have uncovered a mechanism by which smoking reduces the efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in patients with lung cancer.

Deprivation linked to childhood asthma hospitalization

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Swedish data show that children living in deprived areas have a significantly higher risk for hospitalization for asthma than do children from wealthier neighborhoods.

Health service barriers delay psychosis treatment

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The nature of first contact with the mental health services impacts on how fast patients receive treatment for psychosis, say UK researchers.

Pediatric BDR cutoff shunned

Posted: 02 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers say that the definition of a significant bronchodilator response as a change in forced expiratory volume in 1 second of at least 12% is inappropriate for use in children.

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