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Mashup Score: 5Three osteoporosis risk assessment tools underperform in younger postmenopausal women - 7 day(s) ago
Three risk assessment tools struggled to detect osteoporosis based on bone mineral density T-scores among women aged 50 to 64 years, researchers reported in a study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers assessed the performance of the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool, the Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument and the Osteoporosis Index of Risk, which are three of the five clinical risk
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A novel therapeutic showed significant promise in slowing aortic valve calcification, potentially extending time until or eliminating need for transcatheter or surgical intervention for stenosis, researchers reported. Jordan D. Miller, PhD, associate professor, cardiovascular disease researcher and co-vice chair of basic science research in the department of cardiovascular surgery at Mayo
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🚨Novel drug slows progression of #aorticstenosis 🚨 Read our Q&A with @JordanMillerPhD about this “exciting” new option on the horizon for those with aortic plaque @MayoClinicCV https://t.co/6vTeRGjFDZ
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Mashup Score: 8Newborns with congenital heart disease may face elevated cancer risk; their mothers too - 7 day(s) ago
Newborns with congenital heart disease and their mothers may both face elevated risk for cancer compared with their counterparts not affected by congenital heart disease, according to study findings in Circulation.Researchers in South Korea conducted a nationwide retrospective study using the Korean National Health Insurance Service database to better understand risk for cancer in newborns with
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Update in #cardiooncology ‼️ Newborns with congenital heart disease and their mothers may both face elevated risk for cancer vs. their counterparts not affected by congenital heart disease @CircAHA @GoHealio @healiowomen @HemOncToday @IDinChildren https://t.co/9V6CeBU4E6
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A survey of musicians with breast cancer revealed more than one-quarter experienced difficulties with their musical endeavors during or after cancer treatment.In most cases, the abilities of those who experienced acute musical toxicity — characterized by a variety of symptoms that can affect fine motor or sensory control — never returned to baseline.
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Study in @JCOOP_ASCO highlights prevalence of acute musical toxicity after cancer treatment. “We don’t have much information about how a medical treatment could affect someone’s ability to continue their job or hobby,” @Dr_Burlile @MayoRadOnc told Healio. https://t.co/ogRv0A5XBi
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Among children born in France, 83.1% had been prescribed a respiratory medication during the ages of 0 through 10 years, according to results published in Respiratory Medicine.“Our results align with international and French recommendations for the management of asthma in children, which favor [inhaled corticosteroids] as the first-line treatment and suggest combinations with [leukotriene
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Published in @resmedjournal: Among children🧒 born in France, 83.1% had been prescribed a respiratory medication during the ages of 0 through 10 years. ➕@samnethala, MD, at Northwest Medical Center Tucson, shares his perspective. https://t.co/etrTEvbepd
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Mashup Score: 6Patients rate ChatGPT health care descriptions as more credible than those from surgeons - 8 day(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Results presented here showed health care descriptions created by ChatGPT were perceived to be accurate, authentic and believable by patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty compared with descriptions from orthopedic surgeons.“Originally, we thought that AI was something that was far away and cannot rival with human expertise,” Perry L. Lim, BS, medical student
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🚨 LIVE FROM #AAOS2025 Health care descriptions created by #ChatGPT were perceived to be accurate, authentic and believable by patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty compared with descriptions from #orthopedic surgeons. @MassGenBrigham @AASO1 https://t.co/dInP3pMPHj
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Mashup Score: 0Racial disparities exist regarding hemiarthroplasty vs. THA for femoral neck fractures - 8 day(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Results showed white patients were more likely to undergo total hip arthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture compared with historically underrepresented groups, who were more likely to undergo hemiarthroplasty.“We did find that, over the last decade, the rate of hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fractures seems to be falling and that the disparity between
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🚨 Live from #AAOS2025 Researchers from @CedarsSinai found white patients were more likely to undergo THA for displaced femoral neck fracture compared with historically underrepresented groups, who were more likely to undergo hemiarthroplasty. @AAOS1 https://t.co/TfmNRMDsG2
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Mashup Score: 1Phase 3 colorectal cancer trial misses survival endpoint - 8 day(s) ago
A randomized phase 3 trial designed to compare an investigational combination with standard care for certain patients with advanced colorectal cancer failed to meet its primary endpoint of OS.The KEYFORM-007 trial included 441 patients with previously treated PD-L1-positive, microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer.
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A randomized phase 3 trial designed to compare an investigational combination with standard care for certain patients with advanced colorectal cancer failed to meet its primary endpoint of OS, according to @Merck. #Keytruda Read more 👇 https://t.co/g8mj1N8ohV
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SAN DIEGO — Results presented here showed repeat closed reduction for both bone forearm fractures in patients older than 8 years resulted in a higher rate of pronosupination deficit and decreased functional outcomes.“The most meaningful result with this study was that if you were to consider re-reducing patients with pediatric both bone forearm fracture, you now have added data to
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Repeat closed reduction for both bone forearm fractures in patients older than 8 years resulted in a higher rate of pronosupination deficit and decreased functional outcomes, according to results presented at #AAOS2025. @aaos1 https://t.co/cSbrpdgCOY
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Mashup Score: 14Innovative surgery ‘changes the game’ for colorectal cancer that metastasizes to liver - 8 day(s) ago
Barclay Missen had resigned himself to hospice care.Missen, a 53-year-old from Chicago, got diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer in 2021.
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Northwestern Medicine split a deceased donor's liver, giving a patient who had stage 4 colorectal cancer with liver metastases a second chance at life. @NorthwesternMed @NUFeinbergMed @SatishNadig https://t.co/yWGvu7NpcN
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🚨Three risk assessment tools recommended by USPSTF for #osteoporosis screening had AUCs that were less than "acceptable" for women aged 50 to 64 years, researchers reported in @JAMANetworkOpen. @dgsomucla @UCLAMII @healiowomen @OrthoToday https://t.co/H4w0xUCIe6