Adjuvant radiation therapy increases the likelihood of cure in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy and should be offered to all high-risk postprostatectomy patients, according to the latest data from a significant, long-term study. Medscape Medical News
Many diabetic patients who are familiar with blood glucose values may not be able to interpret glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels. How do HbA1c levels correlate with blood glucose values? Journal Watch
Review the latest clinical data on HPV vaccines, including the expected public health benefits of a widespread HPV vaccination and the various approaches to its implementation.
Ventilation needs and body mass index of lung transplant recipients as well as donor factors may help predict graft failure; these factors may also be valuable in better matching donors to recipients. Medscape Medical News
A new study shows cognitive decline occurs over time in heart disease patients, whether or not they received bypass grafting, suggesting cardiopulmonary bypass may not be the culprit. Medscape Medical News