NEJM AUDIO SUMMARYSupplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 354, No. 8.
This summary covers the issue of February 23, 2006. Featured are articles on glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate for osteoarthritis of the knee, docetaxel or vinorelbine for breast cancer, denosumab in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density, itopride in functional dyspepsia, and strategies for improving surgical quality; a review of osteoarthritis of the knee; a case report describing a 71-year-old woman with urinary incontinence and a mass in the bladder; and Perspective articles on antiviral resistance in influenza viruses, on herceptin and the heart, and on managing functional dyspepsia. |
