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Top Medical News from Across Medscape

  • Saliva Test for Lung CancerA new saliva-based test is able to detect circulating tumor DNA and is about to move into clinical trials.
    Medscape Medical News, February 19, 2016
  • Adding an Antipsychotic Helps Treat PainA literature review finds that the atypical antipsychotic olanzapine has the most evidence supporting its use in various pain syndromes.
    Medscape Medical News, February 19, 2016
  • Reader Poll: Relax Residents' Duty-Hour Restrictions?Tell us what you think about a controversial new investigation that tried to examine the duty-hour restrictions imposed in 2003 by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
    Medscape Medical News, February 19, 2016
  • CLEAR III: Thrombolysis Clot Removal Hope for IVHJust inserting a drain appears to give better outcomes in patients with intraventricular hemorrhage, but further improvement was seen with tPA, especially in patients with larger clots.
    Medscape Medical News, February 19, 2016

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