Patients with renal pelvis and ureteral cancers have an increased risk for colorectal cancer, and in turn, a history of colorectal cancer increases the risk for renal pelvis and ureteral cancers. Medscape Medical News
Two studies found that positron-emission tomography/computed tomography may detect local or distant recurrence of breast cancer effectively that may influence prognostic restaging of breast cancer. Medscape Medical News
In a study on aggressive behavior during childhood temper tantrums, researchers identify 5 red flags that possibly indicate a psychiatric disorder and need for a referral to a specialist. Medscape Medical News
A study from the High-Risk Baby Siblings Research Consortium found increased head-growth rates in high-risk infants who went on to be diagnosed with autism. Medscape Medical News
Drs. Edwin DeJesus and Brian Conway summarize data from AIDS 2008 on the care of both naive and treatment-experienced patients, and Dr. Sharon Walmsley shares her insight on the new IAS-USA guidelines. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Observational follow-up from the Trials of Hypertension Prevention showed that a reduction in salt intake could reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease by 25%. Medscape Medical News