In elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), appropriate chemotherapy yields improved response rates and survival, according to two reports in the October issue of Lung Cancer. Reuters Health Information
A simple saliva test in pregnant and postpartum women with epilepsy may offer a less invasive, more practical and convenient method of monitoring serum concentrations of the anti-epileptic drug lamotrigine. Medscape Medical News
A report of a chain of 10 paired kidney donations, in which transplantations were not always performed simultaneously, shows the potential of the nonsimultaneous, extended, altruistic-donor chain. Medscape Medical News