http://www.newsrx.com World's Largest Source of Health News en-us NewsRx RSS Feeder publisher@newsrx.com webmaster@newsrx.com http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1674378.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 New investigation results, 'Racial differences in cancer specialist consultation, treatment, and outcomes for locoregional pancreatic adenocarcinoma,' are detailed in a study published in Annals of Surgical Oncology. "Blacks have a higher incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and worse outcomes compared to whites. Identifying barriers in pancreatic cancer care may... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1672953.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Fresh data on myositis are presented in the report 'Inclusion body myositis: old and new concepts.' According to a study from the United States, "Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is the most common idiopathic inflammatory myopathy occurring in patients over the age of 50 years and probably accounts for about 30% of all inflammatory myopathies. Muscle biopsy characteristically... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1673425.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Data detailed in 'Response to imatinib plus sirolimus in advanced chordoma' have been presented. According to recent research from Milan, Italy, "Imatinib (IM) is active in advanced chordoma. The evidence of upstream and/or downstream mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway activation prompted us to combine an mTOR inhibitor, sirolimus, to IM in IM-resistant advanced... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1676469.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Investigators publish new data in the report 'Developing a national consensus on the accessibility needs of older adults with concurrent and chronic, mental and physical health issues: a preliminary framework informing collaborative mental health care planning.' "Canada faces a significant challenge in meeting the health care needs of older adults with complex mental and... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1675059.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A report, 'The regulation of central and peripheral circadian clocks in humans,' is newly published data in Obesity Reviews. "Many circadian rhythms are controlled by the central clock of the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus, as well as clocks located in other brain regions and most peripheral tissues. These central and peripheral clocks are based on clock... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1673405.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Investigators publish new data in the report 'Understanding the needs of young adult cancer survivors: a clinical perspective.' "Young cancer survivors are often unprepared to face the complexities of adjusting to post-treatment life. They may be pleased that treatment is ending but worried about losing the support, security, and scrutiny provided by their healthcare team,"... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1673472.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Scientists discuss in 'Mitochondrial translocation of the glucocorticoid receptor in double-positive thymocytes correlates with their sensitivity to glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis' new findings in apoptosis. "Glucocorticoid receptor (GR) signaling plays an important role in the selection and apoptosis of thymocytes. Besides nuclear translocation, mitochondrial translocation... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1675970.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Research findings, 'Long-term surveillance with computed tomography after endovascular aneurysm repair may not be justified,' are discussed in a new report. "There is a common perception that a large number of secondary interventions are needed following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Prospective data were collected for a cohort of 417 consecutive elective patients... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1675717.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Investigators publish new data in the report 'Provision of radical pelvic urological surgery in England, and compliance with improving outcomes guidance.' According to recent research published in the journal Bju International, "To investigate compliance with Improving Outcomes Guidance (IOG) for radical pelvic surgery in U.K., and explore the pattern of service... http://www.newsrx.com/articles/1675076.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Scientists discuss in 'Influence of trace erythromycin and eryhthromycin-H2O on carbon and nutrients removal and on resistance selection in sequencing batch reactors (SBRs)' new findings in life sciences. "Three sequencing batch reactors (SBRs) were operated in parallel to study the effects of trace erythromycin (ERY) and ERY-H2 O on the treatment of a synthetic...