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Midterm outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with active cancer

Open Heart

Objectives The clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and concomitant active cancer remain insufficiently explored. This study aimed to assess the midterm outcomes of TAVR in patients diagnosed with AS and active cancer. vs 74.7%, p=0.50).

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All about mTOR (Part II): Amino Acids, mTOR, and Athletes

Physiologically Speaking

During that time with Jack, I saw an entirely different world of medicine, one in which hundreds of thousands of doctors, scientists, and laboratory geniuses are racing to find the cure for cancer, to save so many lives. 4 Uncontrolled proliferation and cell growth is, in many cases, referred to as cancer. ” Thanks for reading.

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Durable responses to ATR inhibition with ceralasertib in tumors with genomic defects and high inflammation

Journal of Clinical Investigation - Cardiology

Treatment-modulated tumor and systemic immune markers and responding tumors were more immune inflamed than nonresponding.CONCLUSION Ceralasertib monotherapy was tolerated at 160 mg BD intermittently and associated with antitumor activity.TRIAL REGISTRATION Clinicaltrials.gov: NCT02223923, EudraCT: 2013-003994-84.FUNDING

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Abstract TP311: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Stroke Etiology in a Retrospective Cohort of Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Stroke Journal

We aimed to compare IS characteristics of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received ICIs compared to those who did not.

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All about mTOR (Part II): Amino Acids, mTOR, and Athletes

Physiologically Speaking

During that time with Jack, I saw an entirely different world of medicine, one in which hundreds of thousands of doctors, scientists, and laboratory geniuses are racing to find the cure for cancer, to save so many lives. 4 Uncontrolled proliferation and cell growth is, in many cases, referred to as cancer. ” Thanks for reading.

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A woman in her 20s with syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Destiny Folk MD, with edits by Meyers, peer reviewed by Smith and Grauer A woman in her late 20s with a past medical history of cervical cancer status post chemotherapy and radiation therapy presented to the emergency department for shortness of breath, chest tightness, and two episodes of syncope. 2013 Sep;26(9):965-1012.e15.

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Association of Accelerometer‐Derived Physical Activity Pattern With the Risks of All‐Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Death

Journal of the American Heart Association

This study aims to investigate the associations of weekend warrior pattern, where most MVPA is completed in 1 to 2 days, and a more evenly spread MVPA pattern with mortality risk.MethodsData from the UK Biobank were used, with participants having a full week of devicemeasured PA data from 2013 to 2015.