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Women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer did not describe the treatment decision-making process as shared; rather, they described an interaction that was directed by their physician.
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One of the benefits that has come from the release of the data from the Prempro® arm of the Womens Health Initiative (WHI) on July 9, 2002, has been a re-evaluation of the pros and cons of menopausal hormonal therapy. In undertaking this appraisal, one inevitably asks what are rational alternatives to hormone use.
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Noroviruses are the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the United States, accounting for approximately 23 million cases annually.
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Effect of Ibuprofen on Cardioprotective Effect of Aspirin; Relapse Prevention with Antidepressant Drug Treatment in Depressive Disorders; Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting
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Recent NSAID use is a risk factor for acute diarrhea, a consideration for general physicians along with GI specialists.
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Only tamoxifen has enough evidence to be recommend for the prevention of breast cancer, and its use is limited to very high-risk women with a low risk of side effects.
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This study shows that intravenous amantadine is beneficial in reducing the pain of painful peripheral neuropathy, with an effect sustained for at least 1 week after an infusion.
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Azelaic acid gel has been approved for the treatment of mild-to-moderate rosacea. This naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid is formulated in an aqueous gel formation for this indication.
