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Article ID: 719061 Study questions routine sleep studies to evaluate snoring in childrenUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterPediatricians routinely advise parents of children who snore regularly and have sleepiness, fatigue or other symptoms consistent with sleep disordered breathing, to get a sleep study, but a new finding suggests that the pediatric sleep study -- used to both diagnose pediatric sleep apnea and to measure improvement after surgery - may be an unreliable predictor of who will benefit from having an adenotonsillectomy. Released:17-Sep-2019 3:05 AM EDT |
 Article ID: 719137 Yale Cancer Center Research Highlighted at ASTRO 2019Yale Cancer CenterYale Cancer Center (YCC) scientists presented research at the 61st annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Chicago. Released:17-Sep-2019 6:00 PM EDT |
 Article ID: 719145 Urologic Cancer Expert Brings Latest Science to NYU Langone Hospital–BrooklynNYU Langone Hospital - BrooklynMohit Gupta, MD, has been appointed director of urologic oncology and brings the latest surgical techniques in the treatment of prostate and urinary cancers to NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn. Released:17-Sep-2019 4:55 PM EDT
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 Article ID: 719140 Racial Disparities in Survival Outcomes Shown in Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma PatientsRutgers Cancer Institute of New JerseyIn what is believed to be the largest dataset study to date examining the role of race on survival outcome for pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, investigators at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey have found that black patients have significantly worse overall survival at five years than white patients when accounting for all available clinical variables. Released:17-Sep-2019 4:20 PM EDTResearch Results
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 Article ID: 719143 Microbiome May Be Involved in Mechanisms Related to Muscle Strength in Older AdultsTufts UniversityNew study suggests the gut microbiome has a role in mechanisms related to muscle strength in older adults. Researchers found differences in bacterial profiles of older adults with high and low physical function, bacterial and strength differences in mice colonized with fecal samples from the adults. Released:17-Sep-2019 4:05 PM EDTResearch Results
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Article ID: 719135 Adding Radiation After Immunotherapy Improves Survival Time for Patients with Advanced Lung CancerYale Cancer CenterThe results of a phase II clinical trial by Yale Cancer Center (YCC) researchers show adding high-dose radiation after immunotherapy stops working increases survival time for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Released:17-Sep-2019 3:55 PM EDTResearch Results
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Article ID: 718718 Radiation May Lower Potential for Side Effects of CAR T Therapy in Non-Hodgkin’s LymphomaPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaTreating non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) patients with radiation therapy as an additional treatment while they wait for their CAR T cells to be manufactured may reduce the risk of CAR T therapy side effects once it is administered. Released:10-Sep-2019 9:00 AM EDT |
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