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Regulation of Angiogenesis in Malignancies Associated With Epstein-Barr Virus and Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virusemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
New treatment modalities that target members of the VEGF family have gained approval for clinical use in cancer. Future Microbiology (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 12, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

Oral Appliance Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Updateemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This article reviews oral appliances, an alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 12, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info

Ribavirin Dose Reduction Raises Relapse Rate Dose-Dependently in Genotype 1 Patients With Hepatitis C Responding to Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2b Plus Ribavirinemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study assessed the impact of ribavirin exposure on virologic relapse in combination therapy with pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN) and ribavirin for patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1. Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 12, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Joint Pain Associated With Aromatase Inhibitors in Patients With Breast Canceremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In her latest video blog, Dr. Kathy Miller comments on a new study examining the incidence of arthralgia associated with aromatase inhibitor therapy in patients with breast cancer. Medscape Hematology-Oncology (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 11, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info

Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndromeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This article provides an overview of acute lung injury and presents the best available evidence for its management. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 11, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Critical Care Source Type: info

Kidney Function Declines Despite Successful Anti-HIV Therapyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Kidney function in HIV-infected patients continues to decline despite otherwise successful antiretroviral therapy, according to a report in the October 23rd AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 11, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: info

Anti-inflammatory Effects of Antibacterials on Human Bronchial Epithelial Cellsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Some antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory tract infections have been shown to exert additional immunomodulatory or anti-inflammatory effects. Respiratory Research (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 10, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info

Combivir Added to Nevirapine May Curb HIV Resistanceemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The addition of a 4- or 7-day course of Combivir (zidovudine/lamivudine) to a single dose of nevirapine -- a regimen commonly used in resource-poor settings to reduce vertical HIV transmission-- can help prevent non-nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase (NNRTI) resistance mutations in the mother and her baby. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 9, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: info

Radioiodine, Smoking Linked to Eye Disease in Graves' Hyperthyroidismemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Radioiodine therapy and smoking increase the risk of developing thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy in patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism, say researchers from Sweden in the October issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 9, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Pharmacy Students' Facebook Activity and Opinions Regarding Accountability and E-Professionalismemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
How does a social networking site reflect pharmacy student professionalism? American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 6, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

Meningococcal Vaccines: A Neglected Topic in Travel Medicine?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Awareness of the risk for meningococcal disease among travelers is generally poor, even though case fatality rates are high and the disease can be fatal within 24 hours. Expert Review of Vaccines (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 6, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: info

Sleep Apnea Therapy Shaves Strokes off Golf Scoreemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Golfers with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can lower their scores by treating their OSA with nasal positive airway pressure (NPAP), according to study findings presented this week at the CHEST 2009 meeting in San Diego, California. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 5, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: info

Vitamin D Supplementation and Type 2 Diabetes: A Substudy of a Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial in Older People (RECORD trial, ISRCTN 51647438)email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A large study was reviewed for the affect of vitamin D supplement on the development of diabetes in the elderly. Age and Ageing (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 5, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: info

Serum BLyS/BAFF Predicts the Outcome of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infectionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study examined serum levels of BLyS/BAFF in patients with acute hepatitis C (AHC) and sought to correlate them with disease outcome. Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 5, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2b (Peg-IFN alpha-2b) Affects Early Virologic Response Dose-Dependently in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 During Treatment With Peg-IFN Alpha-2b Plus Ribavirinemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study sought to evaluate how reducing drug doses affects complete early virologic response (c-EVR), defined as hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA negativity at week 12. Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 5, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40kDa) and Ribavirin: Comparable Rates of Sustained Virological Response in Sub-sets of Older and Younger HCV Genotype 1 Patientsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
As the average age of patients initiating therapy for HCV increases, investigators seek to identify the older patients who are likely to have a treatment response. Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 30, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Deficiencies in Immunization Education and Training in Pharmacy Schools: A Call to Actionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Immunization education is part of core curriculum in less than half of pharmacy schools. What are our students lacking and what should be done about it? American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 30, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

HIV-Infected Persons Continue to Lose Kidney Function Despite Successful Antiretroviral Therapyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study set out to identify risk factors associated with loss of kidney function in HIV-infected persons, and to assess the renal effects of the complex interaction between ART, CD4 cell count, and viral load. AIDS (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 30, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: info

Healthcare Reform Has Potential to Improve Pharmacist-Patient Relations: An Expert Interview With Edwin Webb, PharmD, MPHemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Dr. Webb talks about clinical pharmacists and healthcare reform. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 29, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

Red Yeast Rice and Hyperlipidemia: How Strong Is the Evidence?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Is red yeast rice a viable alternative for those with statin-associated myopathy? Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info

Boosted Protease Inhibitors as a Therapeutic Option in the Treatment of HIV-Infected Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This review provides a guide to the multiple options that boosted PI regimens offer for both treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced children across a range of ages. HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 20, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: info

Obama Hits Back at Insurers Over Health Reformemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
U.S. President Barack Obama hit back at the health insurance industry on Thursday, accusing it of trying to deceive Americans about healthcare reform and vowing to overhaul the industry in Congress. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 19, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: info

Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Carriers With Persistently Normal Alanine Aminotransferase Levels With Peginterferon Alpha-2a and Ribavirin: A Multicentric Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study assessed, in clinical practice, the efficacy and safety of combined antiviral treatment in hepatitis C virus (HCV) carriers with normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels. Liver International (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 19, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Naltrexone Implants More Effective Than Oral Formemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Naltrexone implants are more effective than oral naltrexone for helping heroin-dependent individuals stay off the drug, a small study in the Archives of General Psychiatry shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 12, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: info

Sargramostim Might Let Crohn's Patients Stay Healthy Without Steroidsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Corticosteroid-dependent Crohn's patients who received sargramostim, a recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), were significantly more likely than those given placebo to achieve corticosteroid-free remission, an international research team reports in the October issue of Gut. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 7, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Quality of Sexual Life and Menopauseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What is the impact of the physiological, psychological, and psychosocial changes occurring at midlife that may affect women’s quality of sexual life? Women's Health (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 18, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: info

Stimulant Treatment in Children and Later Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disordersemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A study published in the July 2009 issue of Pediatrics looks at life trajectories of patients treated with stimulants. Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 18, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Do Elderly Patients Use Available Drug Management Tools?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Pharmacists can play an important role in improving medication management in the elderly population. Medscape Pharmacists (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 18, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

The Promise of Nanomedicine for Ocular Diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Is the eye a suitable organ for the development of novel nanomedicines? Nanomedicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 17, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

Bronchial Thermoplasty Helps Tough-To-Treat Asthmaticsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Bronchial thermoplasty provides multiple benefits in patients with severe asthma who have failed conventional therapy, according to one-year results of the ongoing Asthma Interventional Research-2 (AIR-2) trial. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 16, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info

Can Pharmacists Improve Drug Prescribing in the Elderly?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Pharmacist interventions may decrease the overuse and misuse of medications, but the underuse of prescription drugs needs more attention. Medscape Pharmacists (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 11, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

Occupational Exposure to Coffee Dust Can Cause Health Problemsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Workers who handle green coffee are at risk for erythematous and conjunctival symptoms, and bronchial hyperresponsiveness, from exposure to high dust loads, according to a report in the August issue of Chest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 9, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info

High-Dose Fulvestrant Helpful Against Breast Canceremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
For first-line endocrine therapy in advanced hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women, double the approved dose of fulvestrant does at least as well as anastrozole, researchers report in the August 24th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 9, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info

Do NSAIDs, Antibiotics, Infection, or Stress Cause IBD Flare-ups?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Numerous plausible triggers for IBD flare-ups have been suggested, but the supporting evidence is scant. Highlights of a recent review article summarize the evidence and present best recommendations. Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 8, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Naltrexone, Disulfiram Decrease Alcohol Dependence Symptoms in Veterans With PTSDemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Two studies show that naltrexone and/or disulfiram decreased symptoms of alcohol dependence in psychiatrically stable veterans with PTSD; desipramine may be as effective as paroxetine for acute PTSD. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 4, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: info

Fluoroquinolones Linked to Diplopiaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
New research suggests that fluoroquinolones may cause diplopia in some patients. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - September 2, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: info

Having Baby Full of Risks in Pakistani Conflict Zoneemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Insecurity, curfews and a lack of female medics are hindering proper care for thousands of pregnant women caught up in Pakistan's war against the Taliban, according to the head of a leading health aid agency. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 31, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: info

Sustained RA Remission Can Be Achieved Without Biologic Drugsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Up to 15% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were treated with conventional therapy in Dutch and British cohort studies had symptom remission for at least a year, according to a report in the August issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 20, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: info

U.S. House Democrats Expand Health Insurer Probeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Top Democrats on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee are questioning dozens of health insurance companies about executive compensation and other practices. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 20, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: info

Recession Easing for U.S. Hospitals, Study Findsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The recession appears to be easing for U.S. hospitals, although close to a third of hospitals remain in the red, according to a study published on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 20, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: info

ADHD Stimulant Raises Heart Rate and BP in Adolescentsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), high-dose extended-release methylphenidate raises heart rate and blood pressure, say researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 14, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Can Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents Increase Mortality in Patients With Cancer?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Commentary on a study on the effect of erythropoiesis-stimulating drugs on mortality in patients with cancer, published May 2009 in The Lancet. Medscape General Surgery (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 12, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: General Surgery Source Type: info

Nerve Growth Factor May Stop Progression of Glaucomaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Treatment of patients with eyedrops containing nerve growth factor for advanced glaucoma "improved all parameters of visual function," results of a pilot study indicate. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 5, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: info

Escitalopram and Sertraline Are More Efficacious and Acceptable Than Ten Other New-Generation Antidepressantsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Medscape (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 31, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: info

Predicting Response to Cetuximab Via Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Colorectal Canceremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Dr. Maurie Markman comments on a study published in Clinical Cancer Research demonstrating the use of KRAS in circulating tumor cells to predict response to cetuximab in patients with mCRC. Medscape Genomic Medicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 31, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

U.S. House Democratic Leader: Health Talks Continueemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
House of Representatives Democratic leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday party leaders were "continuing to talk" about improvements to the healthcare bill working its way through three committees, and he was "optimistic" it will move ahead. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 22, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: info

White House Stands by August Goal for Healthcareemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The White House budget director on Sunday accused opponents in Congress of trying to kill off plans to overhaul U.S. healthcare but predicted each house would pass a bill in the next two to three weeks. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 21, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: info

Bacterial Vaginosis Treatments Vary in Efficacy, Adverse Effectsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Clindamycin preparations, oral metronidazole, and oral and intravaginal lactobacillus were effective for bacterial vaginosis, but hydrogen peroxide douche and triple sulfonamide cream were not. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 17, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: info

SIDP-ACCP PRN Joint Opinion Paper - Recommendations for Training and Certification for Pharmacists Practicing, Mentoring, and Educating in Infectious Diseasesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What does the future hold for the infectious disease pharmacist? Pharmacotherapy (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 16, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info

Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Sepsis and Septic Shockemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In this video blog, Dr. Andy Shorr addresses the risks and benefits and influence of dose and duration of corticosteroids in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock. Medscape Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - July 16, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info