Pulmonology
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— In an effort to stop the virus, testing will begin in six states on December 16
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"First diagnostics are leading us to think it is a respiratory disease," said the health minister
Prevention and screening efforts accounted for 80% of those averted deaths
Unprecedented 22.5-month improvement in median overall survival as consolidation therapy
Zenocutuzumab achieved response rates of 40% in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, 33% in advanced NSCLC
Unprecedented 22.5-month improvement in median overall survival as consolidation therapy
Zenocutuzumab achieved response rates of 40% in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, 33% in advanced NSCLC
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Home test showed 52 apnea-hypopnea events per hour in woman with high blood pressure, weight gain
Case highlights a little-known, potentially dangerous, often recurrent condition of swimmers
Clue from a previous diagnosis of another disease?
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Little is being done to curb the risk
Number of oxygen-free days lower compared with placebo
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Popular stone countertops have a pulmonary cost to workers, researchers say
Companies say agency changed its standards with little warning as it blocked sale of new products
Trial included school-age kids in Chinese city known for severe air pollution
Recent events highlight need for improvement and regulation
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The bird flu has been spreading widely since March
New measure incorporates exacerbations and healthcare utilization
Healthcare workers masking makes a difference, study found
No one is saying for certain; a final rule is in process but has yet to be issued
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