Thursday, September 26, 2013

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Medical News


Exercise interventions may be needed in bipolar patients

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

An accelerometry study shows that patients with bipolar disorder tend to be mostly sedentary.

Time to first cigarette independently predicts lung cancer

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The time to first cigarette after waking is an independent risk factor for lung cancer, a Japanese case-control study has found.

Immunologic checkpoint inhibitor shows promise in malignant mesothelioma

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Tremelimumab, one of a new class of immunomodulatory monoclonal antibodies, has shown encouraging clinical activity and acceptable tolerability in patients with chemotherapy-resistant malignant mesothelioma, results of a single-arm phase II study show.

Time to first cigarette independently predicts lung cancer

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The time to first cigarette after waking is an independent risk factor for lung cancer, a Japanese case-control study has found.

Immunologic checkpoint inhibitor shows promise in malignant mesothelioma

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Tremelimumab, one of a new class of immunomodulatory monoclonal antibodies, has shown encouraging clinical activity and acceptable tolerability in patients with chemotherapy-resistant malignant mesothelioma, results of a single-arm phase II study show.

Exercise interventions may be needed in bipolar patients

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

An accelerometry study shows that patients with bipolar disorder tend to be mostly sedentary.

Short insight scale validated for schizophrenia in clinical practice

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have validated a short version of the Scale to Assess Unawareness in Mental Disorder, with the aim of encouraging assessment of insight in patients with schizophrenia in clinical practice.

Time to first cigarette independently predicts lung cancer

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The time to first cigarette after waking is an independent risk factor for lung cancer, a Japanese case-control study has found.

Short insight scale validated for schizophrenia in clinical practice

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have validated a short version of the Scale to Assess Unawareness in Mental Disorder, with the aim of encouraging assessment of insight in patients with schizophrenia in clinical practice.

Icotinib matches gefitinib in NSCLC second or third line

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Icotinib has been found to be noninferior to gefitinib in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer, according to reports from the phase III Chinese double-blind ICOGEN study.

Icotinib matches gefitinib in NSCLC second or third line

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Icotinib has been found to be noninferior to gefitinib in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer, according to reports from the phase III Chinese double-blind ICOGEN study.

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