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The Case for Eliminating the Neutropenic Diet
Although there is no scientific evidence that a specific diet reduces risk of infection in patients experiencing neutropenia, it is a common strategy in cancer care. Research presented at the 42nd Annual Congress of the Oncology Nursing Society determined that the popular neutropenic diet can be eliminated from practice.
Positive Results From Phase 3 Study of Intuniv in Adults With ADHD
Intuniv, a once-daily non-stimulant from Shire and Shionogi for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, met its primary endpoint and showed a superior change from baseline compared with placebo in a phase 3 study.
Nearly One-Third of CVD Risk Attributable to RA Characteristics in Patients With RA
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, making it important to assess the risk factors that influence RA so physicians can better treat high-risk patients.
