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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jan 2022

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  Colorectal Cancer Screening: Randomized Trials are Essential to Support Recommendations.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jan 2022

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  In long-term, higher-dose opioid use, dose tapering was linked to overdose and mental health crises.

  Agnoli A, Xing G, Tancredi DJ, et al. Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids. JAMA. 2021;326:411-9. 34342618.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jan 2022

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  On Breast Cancer Screening in Older Women.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jan 2022

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  In older patients at high risk for stroke, intensive AF screening with an implantable loop recorder did not reduce stroke.

  Svendsen JH, Diederichsen SZ, Højberg S, et al. Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2021;398:1507-16. 34469766.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jan 2022

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  In uninfected household contacts of patients with COVID-19, REGEN-COV reduced symptomatic COVID-19 at 28 d.

  O'Brien MP, Forleo-Neto E, Musser BJ, et al. Subcutaneous REGEN-COV antibody combination to prevent Covid-19. N Engl J Med. 2021;385:1184-95. 34347950.

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