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Stereotactic body radiation therapy superior to RFA for hepatocellular carcinoma

07 Jul 2020

Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may offer an effective alternative to radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), particularly in patients with larger tumours at the subphrenic location, a new study has shown.

Stereotactic body radiation therapy superior to RFA for hepatocellular carcinoma

07 Jul 2020

Methylphenidate for ADHD also boosts voided volume, bladder capacity

06 Jul 2020

Methylphenidate may increase voided volume and bladder capacity when used as a treatment for children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), reports a new study.

Methylphenidate for ADHD also boosts voided volume, bladder capacity

06 Jul 2020

Puppets help ease pain, anxiety in kids undergoing circumcision

04 Jul 2020

A puppet show performed during circumcision appears to produce analgesic and anxiolytic effects that linger even after the procedure, suggesting that pain and anxiety related to an invasive procedure in children can be effectively managed with nonpharmacological methods, according to a study.

Puppets help ease pain, anxiety in kids undergoing circumcision

04 Jul 2020

JAVELIN ushers paradigm shifts in maintenance for advanced bladder cancer

02 Jul 2020 by

Adding the PD-L1 inhibitor avelumab to best supportive care in the maintenance setting yields significant survival benefit compared with best supporting care alone for patients with advanced bladder cancer who have stable disease following first-line platinum-based chemotherapy, an interim analysis of the JAVELIN Bladder 100 study shows.

JAVELIN ushers paradigm shifts in maintenance for advanced bladder cancer

02 Jul 2020

Circumcision device makes the cut in paediatric procedures

01 Jul 2020 by

A modified disposable circumcision suture device facilitates simpler and faster procedure in children, with a relatively lower complication rate and better cosmetic results compared with the conventional dorsal slit technique, according to a recent study.

Circumcision device makes the cut in paediatric procedures

01 Jul 2020

Late-afternoon spot sample reduces burden of urine collection on kids

01 Jul 2020

A late afternoon spot urine sample may be used to estimate the 24-hour urine concentration in free-living healthy children, a recent study has shown.

Late-afternoon spot sample reduces burden of urine collection on kids

01 Jul 2020

Common ADHD drug confers benefits for lower urinary tract in children

29 Jun 2020

Use of the prescription stimulant methylphenidate appears to also exert a positive effect on the lower urinary tract in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but without voiding dysfunction, specifically increasing voided volume and bladder capacity, as shown in a study.

Common ADHD drug confers benefits for lower urinary tract in children

29 Jun 2020

Low-dose analgesics not a threat to male fecundity

29 Jun 2020

The use of painkillers at low doses by men does not hurt their chances of getting their partners pregnant, a study suggests.

Low-dose analgesics not a threat to male fecundity

29 Jun 2020

Sleep disruptions common in women with or without nocturia

28 Jun 2020

Nocturnal bladder symptoms are not the primary cause of poor sleep in women with overactive bladder, suggest the results of a recent study.

Sleep disruptions common in women with or without nocturia

28 Jun 2020

Surgical navigation preserves renal parenchyma in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

27 Jun 2020

Surgical navigation improves renal parenchyma volume preservation in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy, potentially contributing to recovery in postoperative renal function, suggests a study.

Surgical navigation preserves renal parenchyma in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

27 Jun 2020

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Stereotactic body radiation therapy superior to RFA for hepatocellular carcinoma

Stereotactic body radiation therapy superior to RFA for hepatocellular carcinoma

Methylphenidate for ADHD also boosts voided volume, bladder capacity

Methylphenidate for ADHD also boosts voided volume, bladder capacity

Puppets help ease pain, anxiety in kids undergoing circumcision

Puppets help ease pain, anxiety in kids undergoing circumcision

JAVELIN ushers paradigm shifts in maintenance for advanced bladder cancer

JAVELIN ushers paradigm shifts in maintenance for advanced bladder cancer

Circumcision device makes the cut in paediatric procedures

Circumcision device makes the cut in paediatric procedures

Late-afternoon spot sample reduces burden of urine collection on kids

Late-afternoon spot sample reduces burden of urine collection on kids

Common ADHD drug confers benefits for lower urinary tract in children

Common ADHD drug confers benefits for lower urinary tract in children

Low-dose analgesics not a threat to male fecundity

Low-dose analgesics not a threat to male fecundity

Sleep disruptions common in women with or without nocturia

Sleep disruptions common in women with or without nocturia

Surgical navigation preserves renal parenchyma in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

Surgical navigation preserves renal parenchyma in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy