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All articles tagged: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction (R65.10)

HealthDay 18 January at 11.04 PM

Risk for Cancer Increased for Relatives of Patients With Leukemia

Relatives of patients with myelodysplastic neoplasia (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), or acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have an increased risk for cancer, according to a study published in the February issue of Cancer Epidemiology.Nikolaj Juul Nitschke, from Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark, and colleagues estimated t

HealthDay 13 December at 04.21 PM

Benign Breast Disease Linked to Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

The overall risk for breast cancer (BC) is increased for women diagnosed with benign breast disease (BBD) in the percutaneous biopsy era compared with the general population, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in JAMA Surgery.Mark E. Sherman, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, and colleagues conducted a r