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Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
15 Nov 2021
Intraoperative instability common in pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas despite good preparation
Intraoperative instability common in pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas despite good preparation
11 Nov 2021 byStephen Padilla

Pheochromocytomas (PCC) and paragangliomas (PGL) show a wide range of symptoms, with frequent intraoperative instability despite good preoperative preparation, according to a Singapore study. In addition, up to one-fifth of the patients in a single centre developed disease recurrences and metastasis.

Intraoperative instability common in pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas despite good preparation
11 Nov 2021
Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
09 Nov 2021

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients exposed to hydrochlorothiazide for more than 2 years appear to be at higher risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), as reported in a recent study.

Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
09 Nov 2021