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Osteopontin-C a Prognostic and Diagnostic Marker in Breast Cancer
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The presence of osteopontin-c in breast tumors is an indicator of invasive potential, and can thus aid in treatment decision making, according to findings published in the February 15th issue of the International Journal of Cancer. Reuters Health Information
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Bone Mineral Density Increased in Patients With Hand Osteoarthritis
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Patients with hand osteoarthritis have increased levels of bone mineral density compared with patients with rheumatoid arthritis and with controls, according to results of a study published in the December issue of the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Successfully Diagnosing and Treating ADHD in Pediatric Patients
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Critical issues in the evaluation of a pediatric patient with ADHD are addressed in this case. Particular emphasis is placed on the challenges of compliance and treatment in older children and adolescents, which is an important factor in the successful management of a patient with ADHD. Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health
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Several Factors Increase DVT Risk in Elderly After Acute Hospital Care
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Dependence in basic activities of daily living (ADLs), cancer, and other factors increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in older patients in postacute care facilities, according to a report from France in the February Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Reuters Health Information
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Questionnaire
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Earn CME credit by participating in a self-assessment questionnaire focusing on an evidence-based approach to the management of rheumatoid arthritis. Medscape Rheumatology
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