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Choosing Wisely Champions Cut Blood RBC Transfusions, HIT testing
Two researchers hailed as 'Choosing Wisely Champions' describe how they reduced blood transfusions and inappropriate testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia . Medscape...
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Reducing Inappropriate Vancomycin Use in Cancer Patients
A clinician who reduced the inappropriate use of vancomycin in patients with blood cancers and neutropenic fever has been hailed as a 'Choosing Wisely Champion.' Medscape...
6 hours ago - Medscape - 4 articles
New Vaccine to Prevent Shingles Among Cancer Patients
Shingles caused by varicella zoster virus reactivates after treatment with chemotherapy among patients with blood or hematological cancers
13 hours ago - Medindia Health
Combination treatment with rituximab demonstrates ‘excellent' results as induction therapy
Induction therapy with rituximab and bendamustine followed by rituximab plus high-dose cytarabine and then an autologous stem cell transplant increased durable remissions among...
1 day ago - Healio - 3 articles
Top stories in hematology/oncology: Highlights from San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition
Healio's live coverage of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego provided the most-read...
1 day ago - Healio
AS linked to increased risk for certain cancer types
CHICAGO - Patients with ankylosing spondylitis had an increased risk for melanoma, hematological malignancies, kidney and thyroid cancer but a reduced risk for lung, esophagus...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
Prostate Cancer: 3 Years More After Surgery
Men with clinically detected prostate cancer who had a long life expectancy lived for an additional 2.9 years following radical prostatectomy compared with patients who...
2 days ago - Medscape
New Toxicity Tool: One Oncologist's Dream, Realized
A recently deceased geriatric oncologist helped create a new tool for assessing toxicity risk in older breast cancer patients. Medscape Medical News
2 days ago - Medscape
AMSBIO expands Wnt signaling pathway product range to aid research
AMSBIO has expanded its range of Wingless/Integrated recombinant proteins, stable reporter cell lines, antibodies and ELISA kits to assist researchers in the fields of...
2 days ago - News Medical
Integral Molecular and Merus collaborate to develop bispecific antibody therapeutics
Integral Molecular, the industry leader in the discovery of monoclonal antibodies against membrane proteins, and Merus N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing...
2 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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