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Organ Failure Plus Necrosis Doubles Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis  
Acute pancreatitis patients with both organ failure and infected pancreatic necrosis have a risk of ...
 
Tigecycline-Associated Mortality Imbalance in Patients With Serious Infections  
Alternatives to tigecycline “should be considered” when treating patients with serious infections be...
 
Metformin May Be Key to Preventing Colorectal, Other Cancers  
The first human trial of metformin for precancerous colorectal lesions hints that the diabetes drug ...
 
Twice Daily PPI Shows Efficacy in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux  
The proton pump inhibitor rabeprazole had a small, but significant effect in reducing laryngopharyng...
 
IL28B Mutation Linked to Treatment Response in Subset of Hepatitis C Patients  
In patients with hepatitis C genotype 2 or 3, a polymorphism in the region of the interleukin 28B ge...
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