Catherine Hackett is editor of MDedge's Cardiology News and Clinical Endocrinology News. She joined the company in 2003. Before that, she was a researcher and managing editor for Time-Life Books, a fact checker for Smithsonian Magazine, and a technical editor at the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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Late-Breaking Science preview: Sunday, Nov. 12
AHA’s top abstract picks for Sunday focus on periprocedural dilemmas.
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Adequately nourished AML patients have survival advantage
Undernourished patients undergoing chemotherapy have longer hospital stays and shorter survival.
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Irradiation safe, effective as chemotherapy before cell transplant in mantle cell lymphoma
Total-body irradiation shown to be not only effective, but safe in autologous stem cell transplantation preparation in MCL.
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Absorb bioresorbable scaffold folds
Abbott is no longer marketing the Absorb bioresorbable scaffold, citing poor sales.
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Cardiology News brings breaking ESC news to you
BARCELONA – Our reporting team is in Barcelona covering the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology, happening Aug. 26-30. Stay with...
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VIDEO: SURTAVI results ‘tremendously important’ for decision making
TAVR showed noninferiority to surgical replacement, with fewer strokes, in the SURTAVI trial.
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AHA Late-Breaking Clinical Trials preview
BIG: That’s the theme for the upcoming American Heart Association annual scientific sessions, and many of the late-breaking clinical trials to be...
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Rises in LDL and HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides Tied to Lower Diabetes Risk
Key clinical point: Elevated LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels increase the risk of coronary artery disease but are linked with a lower risk...
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Rises in LDL and HDL cholesterol, triglycerides tied to lower diabetes risk
Key clinical point: Elevated LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels increase the risk of coronary artery disease but are linked with a lower risk...
