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Kung Hei Fat Choi!
This year, the above common Chinese new year greeting is particularly meaningful.
The Year of the Dragon seems to be more and more challenging.
As before, at ...
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CME Bulletin & Online Editorial Board 2012
持續醫學進修專訊及網上版編輯委員會
Chief Editor 總編輯：
Dr. WONG Bun Lap, Bernard
黃品立醫生
Board Members 委員會成員：
Dr. CHAN Hau Ngai, Kingsley
陳厚毅醫生
Dr. CHAN Man Kam
陳文岩醫生
Dr. CHAN Yee Shing, Alvin
陳以誠醫生
Dr. CHENG Chi Man
鄭志文醫生
Dr. CHEUNG Hon Ming
張漢明醫生
Dr. CHIU Shing Ping, James
趙承平醫生
Dr. CHOI Kin, Gabriel
蔡 堅醫生
Dr. CHOW Pak Chin
周伯展醫生
Dr. CHU Kin Wah
朱建華醫生
Dr. FONG Chung Yan, Gardian
方頌恩醫生
Dr. FUNG Yee Leung, Wilson
馮宜亮醫生
Dr. HO Chung Ping, MH
何仲平醫生
Dr. HO Hung Kwong, Duncan
何鴻光醫生
Dr. KONG Kam Fu, James
江金富醫生
Dr. KWOK Ka Ki
郭家麒醫生
Dr. KWOK Tin Fook
郭天福醫生
Dr. LAM Tzit Yuen, David
林哲玄醫生
Dr. LEUNG Chi Chiu
梁子超醫生
Dr. LI Siu Lung, Steven
李少隆醫生
Dr. LI Sum Wo, MH
李深和醫生
Dr. POON Tak Lun
潘德鄰醫生
Dr. SHIH Tai Cho, Louis
史泰祖醫生
Dr. TSANG Kin Lun
曾建倫醫生
Dr. TSE Hung Hing
謝鴻興醫生
Dr. WONG Shou Pang, Alexander
王壽鵬醫生
Dr. YEUNG Chiu Fat, Henry
楊超發醫生
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22/02/2012
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U.S. Agency Acts to Curb Doxorubicin, Methotrexate Shortages
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Feb. 21 that it had lined up several manufacturers that can provide enough doxorubicin and methotrexate to alleviate current shortages of these vital...
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22/02/2012
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ACOG Releases Guideline for Breast Cancer Management
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists advises that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, can safely be used to treat hot flashes in some women with breast cancer. And wo...
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22/02/2012
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Painless MI in Younger Women More Deadly
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Among patients with myocardial infarction, women are more likely than men to present without chest pain or discomfort, and are more likely to die from the event, according to a report in the Feb. 22/2...
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22/02/2012
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Psoriasis Patients Have Lower Pregnancy Rates
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WAIKOLOA, HAWAII (EGMN) – Multiple studies have found that psoriasis has a greater impact on women than men, and a new finding that women with psoriasis are less likely to become pregnant adds to the ...
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17/02/2012
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Menstrual Changes Still Top Indicator of Reproductive Aging
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Changes to the menstrual cycle remain the most important clinical indicators of women’s reproductive aging, according to new standardized staging criteria. The changes identified by the most recent St...
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16/02/2012
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Commentary – Gout During Pregnancy and Lactation
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Gout is characterized by recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis caused by crystals of uric acid deposited in joints, tendons, and surrounding tissues. About half of cases involve the big to...
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16/02/2012
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Extremes of SGA, LGA Linked With Autism Risk
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DALLAS (EGMN) – The risk of autism is significantly increased in both very small and very large for gestational age infants, compared with average for gestational age infants, according to findings fr...
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14/02/2012
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Lynch Syndrome Linked to Breast, Pancreatic Cancers
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A prospective study has confirmed that Lynch syndrome, an inherited disorder that predisposes to many types of cancer, significantly raises the risk of both breast cancer and pancreatic cancer. The tr...
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11/02/2012
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No Link Between LEEP and Preterm Birth, Pregnancy Loss
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DALLAS (EGMN) – Women who become pregnant after undergoing a loop electrosurgical excision procedure do not have an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcome, according to findings from a large, 7-y...
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08/02/2012
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Breast Cancer Mortality Rises with Age in Older Women
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Among postmenopausal women who have hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, increasing age correlates with a rise in disease-specific mortality, independently of tumor, treatment, and patient charact...
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07/02/2012
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Breast Cancer Drug Exemestane Linked to BMD Loss
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Exemestane significantly decreases bone mineral density in healthy postmenopausal women who take it to reduce their risk of breast cancer, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in The Lancet On...
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07/02/2012
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Induced Abortion Does Not Affect Psychiatric Disorder Recurrence
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Undergoing a first-trimester induced abortion does not raise the risk of readmission among women with a history of psychiatric hospitalization, according to a report in the February issue of the Archi...
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02/02/2012
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Pregnancy Does Not Preclude Safe DVT Treatment
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MIAMI BEACH (EGMN)–Women who develop a deep vein thrombosis while pregnant can safely undergo removal of the clot without jeopardizing their pregnancy, based on a recent experience with 11 cases at on...
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02/02/2012
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Short-Term Ulipristal Found Effective for Uterine Fibroids
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Short-term therapy with ulipristal acetate, a selective progesterone-receptor modulator, is superior to placebo and noninferior to leuprolide at controlling the bleeding, reducing the volume, and impr...
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02/02/2012
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Uncovering Reasons for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
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Recurrent pregnancy loss can have a significant emotional impact on women or couples who are attempting to have a baby. Unfortunately, we are able to determine the reason for recurrent pregnancy loss ...
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01/02/2012
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Metformin May Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Women
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Metformin use was associated with a decreased risk of pancreatic cancer in women, but not in men, in a large case-control study involving more than 19,300 U.K. primary care patients.Additionally, use ...
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31/01/2012
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Epidural-Related Fever Linked With Adverse Neonatal Outcomes
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Epidural-related maternal temperature elevation is associated with an increased risk of adverse neonatal outcomes, a retrospective cohort study involving more than 3,200 women has shown.Because random...
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26/01/2012
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Bevacizumab Boosts Treatment Responses in Early Breast Cancer
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Adding bevacizumab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with early-stage HER2-negative breast cancer significantly improves pathological complete response, according to preliminary reports from two...
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25/01/2012
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BRCA1/2 Mutations Tied to Better Ovarian Cancer Survival
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Germline mutations in the tumor suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 – and particularly those in BRCA2 – are associated with higher 5-year overall survival rates among patients with confirmed invasive epi...
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24/01/2012
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Perspective – Re-Evaluating the Risk for PPHN
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Over the last several years, accumulating data on the reproductive safety of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have included multiple reports evaluating the risks of teratogenicity, poor...
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