EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Pan-Chyr Yang, M.D., Ph.D., email pcyang@ntu.edu.tw To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1752 and https://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1810 Related material: An invited commentary also is available. Please visit the For the…
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How Much Do Consumers Know About New Sunscreen Labels
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Roopal V. Kundu, M.D., call Erin Spain at 847-491-4888 or email spain@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1253 JAMA Dermatology Sunscreen labels may still be confusing…
Percentages of Patients Undergoing Breast-Conserving Therapy Increases
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Isabelle Bedrosian, M.D., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email Lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Lisa A. Newman, M.D., M.P.H., call Nicole Fawcett at 734-764-2220 or email nfawcett@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in…
Study Looks at Risk, Family Relatedness for Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David Mataix-Cols, Ph.D., email david.mataix.cols@ki.se To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0627 JAMA Psychiatry The risk for tic disorders, including Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders,…
Author Audio Interview: VTE Incidence, Prophylaxis
Listen to this author audio interview from JAMA Surgery about the incidence of venous thromboembolism complications after colorectal surgery.
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Study Estimates Deaths Attributable to Cigarettes for 12 Smoking-Related Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rebecca L. Siegel, M.P.H., call Kathi Di Nicola at 651-276-9992 or email kathi.dinicola@cancer.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.2398 JAMA Internal Medicine Researchers estimate that 48.5 percent…
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Obesity Associated with Increased Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marian L. Neuhouser, Ph.D., R.D., call Kristen Lidke Woodward at 206-667-5095 or email kwoodwar@fredhutch.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Clifford Hudis, M.D., call Rebecca Williams at 646-227-3318 or email williamr@mskcc.org. An audio interview with the authors will be available…
Author Audio Interview: Heart Transplants
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Internal Medicine about heart transplants.
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Interest in Learning About Skin Cancer Appears to Increase During Summer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kyle T. Amber, M.D., email KAmber@med.miami.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1216 JAMA Dermatology Google searches for information on melanoma and skin cancer increased over…
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VTE Incidence Low, Largely Unchanged Despite Increase in Surgical Prophylaxis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Scott R. Steele, M.D., call Jay Ebbeson at 253-968-1902 or email Jay.j.ebbeson.civ@mail.mil. To contact corresponding commentary author Christian de Virgilio, M.D., call Phillip Rocha at 562-253-1215 or email procha@dhs.lacounty.gov. An author audio interview will be available on the JAMA Surgery website…
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Author Audio Interview: Nonintubated Surfactant Application in Preterm Infants
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Pediatrics on nonintubated surfactant application vs. conventional therapy in extremely preterm infants.
Presymptomatic Identification of Cancers in Pregnant Women During Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 7 P.M. (ET), FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joris Robert Vermeesch, Ph.D., please call Mary Rice at +33 (0)6 68930650 or email mary.rice@riceconseil.eu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1883 JAMA Oncology Presymptomatic Identification of Cancers in Pregnant Women…
Study Examines Association Between Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs, Memory Impairment
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Brian L. Strom, M.D., M.P.H., call Dory Devlin at 908-872-6979 or email ddevlin@ucm.rutgers.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.2092 JAMA Internal Medicine Both statin and nonstatin cholesterol-lowering…
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Author Audio Interview: Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence
Listen to this author interview in JAMA Ophthalmology on cost-related medication nonadherence and cost-saving behaviors before and after Medicare Part D implementation.
What are Medicare Costs for Patients with Oral Cavity, Pharyngeal Cancers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Ph.D., call Matthew G. Solovey at 717-531-0003 x287127 or email msolovey@hmc.psu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.0940 JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery…
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Author Audio Interview: Trends in Basal Cell Carcinoma
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Dermatology on trends in basal cell cancer incidence and identification.
Alcohol Use Disorder is Widespread, Often Untreated in the United States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Bridget F. Grant, Ph.D., call the NIAAA Press Office at 301-443-3860 or email NIAAAPressOffice@mail.nih.gov To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0584 JAMA Psychiatry Alcohol use disorder…
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Study Suggests Breastfeeding May Lower Risk of Childhood Leukemia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Efrat L. Amitay, Ph.D., M.P.H., email eamita01@campus.haifa.ac.il To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1025 JAMA Pediatrics Breastfeeding for six months or longer was associated with a lower…
Is Diabetes Protective Against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou, Sc.D., call Marjorie Dwyer at 617-432-8416 or email mhdwyer@hsph.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.0910 JAMA Neurology A study of patients in Denmark suggests…
Virtually No Effect of State Policies on Organ Donation, Transplantation
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Erika G. Martin, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Robert Bullock at 518-443-5837 or email robert.bullock@rockinst.suny.edu . To contact corresponding commentary author Sally Satel, M.D., call William Hathaway at 203-432-1322 or email william.hathaway@yale.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Hearing Impairment Higher Among Hispanic/Latino Men, Older Individuals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Karen J. Cruickshanks, Ph.D., call Emily Kumlien at 608-265-8199 or email ekumlien@uwhealth.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.0889 JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Hearing…
Metformin Use Associated with Reduced Risk of Developing Open-Angle Glaucoma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Julia E. Richards, Ph.D., call Aimee S. Bergquist at 734-763-4660 or email aimeesb@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.1440 JAMA Ophthalmology Taking the medication metformin…
Estimating the Global Burden of Cancer in 2013; 14.9 Million New Cases Worldwide
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Christina Fitzmaurice, M.D., M.P.H., call Rhonda Stewart at 206-897-2863 or email stewartr@uw.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Benjamin O. Anderson, M.D., call Leila R. Gray at 206-685-0381 or email leilag@uw.edu. Author audio and video interviews will be available when the…
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Global Study Finds Psychotic Experiences Infrequent in General Population
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author John J. McGrath, Ph.D., M.D., email j.mcgrath@uq.edu.au. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0575 JAMA Psychiatry Psychotic experiences were infrequent in the general population, with an…
Internet Acne Education with Automated Counseling Tested in Clinical Trial
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author April W. Armstrong, M.D., M.P.H., call Mark Couch at 303-724-5377 or email mark.couch@ucdenver.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.0859 JAMA Dermatology An Internet-based acne education…
Pre-Surgery Beta Blockers, Risk of Death Examined in Noncardiac Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mark L. Friedell, M.D., call Stacy Downs at 816-235-1441 or email downs@umkc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2015.86 JAMA Surgery The controversial practice of…
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Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping Associated with Improved Scores in Fine-Motor, Social Domains at 4 Years of Age
SPECIAL HOLIDAY EMBARGO EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ola Andersson, M.D., Ph.D., email ola.andersson@kbh.uu.se. To contact corresponding editorial author Heike Rabe, M.D., Ph.D., email heike.rabe@bsuh.nhs.uk To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0358…
Study Examines Hospice Use and Depression Symptoms in Surviving Spouses
SPECIAL HOLIDAY EMBARGO EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Katherine A. Ornstein, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Renatt Brodsky at 646-605-5946 or email renatt.brodsky@mountsinai.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Holly G. Prigerson, Ph.D., call Ashley Paskalis at 646-317-7378 or email asp2011@med.cornell.edu. To place an electronic embedded link…
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Personalized Care During Eye Visits Didn’t Lower HbA1c Levels for Diabetics
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Allison R. Ayala, M.S., call Lloyd Paul Aiello, M.D., Ph.D., at 617-309-2520 or email LPAiello@joslin.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmology.2015.1312 JAMA Ophthalmology Providing personalized…
Pliability, Elasticity of Skin Increase Following Wrinkle Treatment with Botox
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author James P. Bonaparte, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.S.C., email drjames.bonaparte@gmail.com. To contact commentary author Catherine P. Winslow, M.D., call Triste Rosebrough at 317-814-1104 or email info@indyface.com. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story The link for this…
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Study Examines Occupational Sun-Safety Policies for Local Government Workers in Colorado
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Barbara J. Walkosz, Ph.D., call Allison Dietz at 303-565-4357 or email adietz@kleinbuendel.com. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.0575 JAMA Dermatology Few local government organizations in Colorado…
Audio Interview: Survival and Oral Cavity Cancer
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery about treatment factors associated with survival in patients with oral cavity cancer.
Audio Interview: Post-op Nausea, Vomiting After Facial Plastic Surgery
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery about post-op nausea and vomiting in patients after facial plastic surgery.
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Stable Overall Suicide Rate Among Young Children Obscures Racial Differences
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jeffrey A. Bridge, Ph.D., call Gina Bericchia at 614-355-0495 or email MediaRelations@NationwideChildrens.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0465 JAMA Pediatrics The overall suicide rate among children…
Concussion with Loss of Consciousness Associated with Risk for Brain Atrophy, Impaired Memory in Retired NFL Players
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Munro Cullum, Ph.D., call Gregg Shields at 214-648-9354 or email Gregg.Shields@utsouthwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.0206 JAMA Neurology A preliminary study of retired National Football…
Evaluating Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients with Chest Pain at Hospital Admission
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Michael B. Weinstock, M.D., call Bailey Cultice at 614-546-3426 or email bcultice@mchs.com. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.1674 Related content also available when the embargo lifts: A…
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Audio Interview: Care & Outcomes for In-Hospital Stroke
Listen to this author audio interview from JAMA Neurology about patient care and outcomes after in-hospital stroke.
Audio Interview: Nondisclosure in Malpractice Settlements
Listen to this author audio interview from JAMA Internal Medicine on the use of nondisclosure clauses in medial malpractice settlements.
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Study Estimates Prevalence of Glaucoma Among Singapore Chinese
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Tin Aung, Ph.D., F.R.C.Ophth., email aung.tin@snec.com.sg To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmology.2015.1110 JAMA Ophthalmology A study of Chinese adults in Singapore suggests the prevalence of…
Study Examines Treatment Factors Associated with Oral Cavity Cancer Survival
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Benjamin L. Judson, M.D., call Ziba Kashef at 203-436-9317 or email ziba.kashef@yale.edu. An audio author interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery website: https://archotol.jamanetwork.com/journal.aspx To place an electronic embedded link to this…
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No Difference in Postoperative Complications for Pregnant Women Undergoing General Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert A. Meguid, M.D., M.P.H., call Laura Parker 303-724-1525 or email laura.parker@ucdenver.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2015.91 JAMA Surgery Pregnant women who undergo…