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Anticoagulant use, older age predict radiation proctitis in chemoradiation-treated cervical cancer
31 Jul 2024
Treatment with antiplatelet medications and age are some of the factors associated with the occurrence of radiation proctitis in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer treated by chemoradiation, a recent study has shown.
Anticoagulant use, older age predict radiation proctitis in chemoradiation-treated cervical cancer
31 Jul 2024
Extended TB surveillance needed for specific IGRA-negative individuals
30 Jul 2024
byJairia Dela Cruz
Certain individuals initially testing negative for tuberculosis (TB) by interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) may later contract the infection and therefore require extended follow-up due to increased risk, as reported in a study from Singapore.
Extended TB surveillance needed for specific IGRA-negative individuals
30 Jul 2024
IOP fluctuation does not predict visual field progression in glaucoma
30 Jul 2024
A recent study has found no evidence supporting the association of intraocular pressure (IOP) fluctuation, as measured in clinical practice, with visual field (VF) progression in patients with glaucoma.