Obstetrics/Gynecology
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Venous Thromboembolism and Cancer
Previously undiagnosed cancer is frequent in patients with an unprovoked VTE and is more often detected with an extensive cancer screening strategy than with a limited screening strategy. -
Pharmacology Update: Romiplostim Injection (Nplate™)
A new agent has been approved by the fda for the treatment of thrombocytopenia associated with chronic immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP). -
It's Time to Have the Talk
Terminally ill cancer patients who had end-of life discussions with their physician had better quality of life during their last week and their caregivers had an easier bereavement. -
Full November 1, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch
Ongoing safety review of tiotropium; raloxifene reduces the risk of endometrial cancer; one-day treatment with famciclovir may be as effective as 3-day treatment with valacyclovir; new Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians regarding pharmacologic treatment for low bone density and osteoporosis; FDA Actions. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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A Possible New Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy
Glinert and colleagues from Israel report the use of photodynamic therapy to successfully ablate single feto-placental implantations in rats. -
Adding Metformin to Clomiphene
Moll and colleagues from Amsterdam performed a subgroup analysis within their randomized clinical trial of women with polycystic ovary syndrome comparing metformin plus clomiphene treatment with clomiphene alone. -
Full November 2008 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement