Pulmonology
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Rheumatoid Arthritis May Raise Lung Cancer Risk, Particularly in Those With ILD
Rheumatoid arthritis increased the risk for lung cancer, and this risk was threefold higher in patients with rheumatoid arthritis–associated...
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Immunotherapy and Survival in Advanced NSCLC: Does Obesity Matter?
Researchers evaluated 31,257 patients with advanced NSCLC from Japan who received immune checkpoint inhibitors or conventional chemotherapy.
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Cannabis Overuse Linked to Increased Risk for Head and Neck Cancer
Researchers analyzed data of 116,000 individuals with cannabis-related disorder.
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PPI Prophylaxis Prevents GI Bleed in Ventilated Patients
Recent guidelines have issued only weak recommendations for stress ulcer prophylaxis, especially with PPIs, in critically ill patients at a high...
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Can Addressing Depression Reduce Chemo Toxicity in Older Adults?
Researchers evaluated whether greater reductions in grade 3 chemotherapy-related toxicities occurred with geriatric assessment-driven...
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Few Smokers Who Want to Quit Seek Healthcare Provider Help
Previous research has shown that clinician intervention and evidence-based treatment increase the odds that smokers can quit successfully.
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Air Pollution and Genetics May Raise Risk for Lupus
Those reguarly exposed to fine particulate matter air pollution, and with genetic risk, may have increased SLE risk.
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Ozempic Curbs Hunger – And Not Just for Food
Ozempic may be effective to help “overconsumption” of alcohol, cannabis, cigarettes, suggests research.
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Vasculopathy Can Vary in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
More research is needed to better define IPAH with nonplexiform vasculopathy and to identify causes and treatment.
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Could Resistin Predict Death and Disease Severity in PAH?
The cytokine, resistin, was linked to higher risk for death among those with PAH.