FDA Warns of Rare Cases of Certain Cancers Linked to Breast Implants
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned doctors and their patients about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas developing in the scar tissue that forms around breas…
Learn MoreHacer poco ejercicio y estar sentada demasiado tiempo podría aumentar el riesgo de cáncer de mama
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Estar sentada en el sofá o el escritorio podría aumentar el riesgo de cáncer de mama, según un nuevo estudio genético.Las personas que eran más propensas a participar en actividad física debido a su …
Learn MoreUn panel de la FDA respalda a un controversial fármaco para la ELA en su segunda revisión, un paso raro
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El miércoles, un panel de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. recomendó la aprobación de un medicamento experimental para la ELA (esclerosis lateral amiotrófica) en una seg…
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Rare Cases of Certain Cancers Linked to Breast Implants
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned doctors and their patients about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas developing in the scar tissue that forms around breast impla…
Learn MoreDogs Have Died After Licking a Common Chemotherapy Cream, FDA Warns
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your dog may like to lick your hand or face, but if you’re using a chemotherapy cream that treats certain skin conditions, you should not allow it, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises.The medication …
Learn MoreCT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Lung cancer CT screening scans can catch tumors at an earlier and more treatable stage, a new study indicates.The number of stage 1 lung cancers detected by doctors increased 8.4% after low-dose CT screening …
Learn MoreUna prueba sanguínea se muestra promisoria para un diagnóstico rápido de la ELA
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los pacientes con sospecha de esclerosis lateral amiotrófica (ELA) quizá puedan pronto recibir un diagnóstico con mucha más rapidez, y no desperdiciar el valioso tiempo que les queda, sugiere una …
Learn MoreBatwing Mastopexy Performed in Immediate Breast Reconstruction
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Batwing mastopexy can be safely performed at the time of immediate implant-based breast reconstruction, according to a study published in the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Noting that…
Learn MoreToo Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Sitting on the couch or behind a desk could be increasing your risk of breast cancer, a new genetics-driven study suggests.People more likely to engage in physical activity based on their DNA had a 41% lower…
Learn MoreIn Rare Move, FDA Panel Gives Support to Controversial ALS Drug in 2nd Review
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) – In a rare second review, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel on Wednesday recommended approval for an experimental drug for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). The FDA is not obligated to follow its ad…
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