Nachrichten aus der Welt der Medizin. Zur Verfügung gestellen von CMG (Current Medicine Group).
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- 06.09.2010
- Rectal cancer incidence increasing in young patients Physicians may be routinely underestimating the risk for rectal cancer in the young despite increasing incidence in this group, an analysis of over 7000 US individuals suggests.
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- 03.09.2010
- Beta-1 adrenergic receptor polymorphism may increase LVH risk. The Arg389 polymorphism of the beta-1 adrenergic receptor is associated with a higher risk for left ventricular hypertrophy than is the Gly389 polymorphism in non-diabetic acute myocardial infarction survivors, researchers report.
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- 03.09.2010
- Clotting disorders common in hormone therapy-related thrombosis Women who develop a thromboembolic event while taking oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy have a increased prevalence of clotting disorders, study findings indicate.
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- 03.09.2010
- Complementary therapies ease prostate cancer patients’ anxiety Prostate cancer patients being treated with radiotherapy are interested in and show benefit from complementary therapies, including Reiki and relaxation response therapy, report US researchers.
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- 03.09.2010
- DANPACE: No AAIR pacemakers for sick sinus syndrome patients Sick sinus syndrome patients should not receive rate-adaptive single chamber atrial pacing because of a raised risk for reoperation and atrial fibrillation when compared with rate-adaptive dual chamber pacing, conclude DANPACE investigators.
