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Most Primary Care Doctors Discuss Only Some Colon Cancer Screening Methods
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In recommending colorectal cancer screening modalities to patients, most primary care physicians do not discuss all of the options endorsed by national guidelines, new research shows. In another study, researchers found that screening rates are low in the Medicare population. Reuters Health Information
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Neurology Research Round-up: The Best of AAN 2009
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Important studies presented include cladribine, fingolimod, and pulsed oral steroids for multiple sclerosis; mitoxantrone for MS increases leukemia risk more than previously thought; a study of traumatic brain injury in veterans; reassuring news about pregnancy in epilepsy; and an analysis of SPARCL trial results showing the more stroke risk-factor reductions, the better. Medscape Medical News
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