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Current Controversies in Infective Endocarditis

Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a devastating disease with a high mortality. Its microbiology is changing with increasing incidence of Staphylococcus…

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Zydelig® (idelalisib): The Force to Fight CLL and FL

After the European Commission granted the marketing authorisation for Gilead’s Zydelig® (idelalisib), a first-in-class oral treatment for chronic…

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The Role of GPs

Recently, I spoke to a group about the role of the General Practitioner (GP) in the community, about the complexity of the role, and about its challenges…

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The Oncotype DX® Test and Precision Oncology: New Data Presented at ESMO Further Demonstrate Genomic Health’s Successful Approach to Understanding Tumour Biology

GENEVA, Switzerland, [September 29, 2014] — In line with this year’s theme for the annual European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress…

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The EMJ Cow Adventures: ERS 2014 Edition

This year, our EMJ team travelled to Munich to attend and review the 24th Annual Congress of the European Respiratory Society (ERS).

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ESMO Announces 15 New Designated Centres of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care

Lugano, 19 September 2014 – Gaps in palliative care for cancer patients are revealed in new research to be presented later at the ESMO 2014 Congress…

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ACCA Congress: Ensuring a Rapid Response to Cardiac Emergencies

Monday 16 September 2014 Sophia Antipolis, France – Acute cardiovascular care is the specialty of cardiology dealing with acute problems in need of…

Review: Genetics of Urolithiasis

Urolithiasis constitutes a worldwide health problem with a frequency of up to 15% in the general population.

Review: Evolution of Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy – A Continuous Development

During the last 15 years, minimally invasive surgery has been introduced gradually in surgical treatment for prostate cancer (CaP).

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Stigma is a Side-Effect of HIV Prevention Medicine

100,000 people are living with HIV within the UK, and one-quarter of these are undiagnosed. This is not only within the capital; latest research suggests…