HER2CLIMB: Tucatinib Boosts OS in Breast Cancer Patients With Brain Mets Updated results show 9-month survival benefit in those with active or untreated brain metastases Dec 27, 2021 video
McDonald's Instagram Ads Zero in on Kids in Poorer Countries Study reveals disturbing pattern of social media advertising Dec 26, 2021
Every Patient is Someone's Loved One Remember to be compassionate, honest, and thoughtful Dec 23, 2021
Myocarditis After COVID Vax; Cigar Sales in Convenience Stores Also in TTHealthWatch: autoimmune disease treatment, and anticoagulant therapy in Afib Dec 23, 2021 podcast
Some Canadian Nurses Asked to Skip Holidays Hospitals warn of vacation cancellations if volunteers don't cover shifts Dec 23, 2021
Oh, Deer: Coronavirus Running Buck Wild in Ohio Risk to humans seems likely though unconfirmed at this point Dec 23, 2021
FDA Approves Cholesterol-Lowering siRNA Therapy PCSK9 inhibitor inclisiran to become available in early 2022 Dec 22, 2021
Living History: 50 Years After the Birth of National Cancer Centers New book examines the progress 50 years following the National Cancer Act of 1971 Dec 22, 2021
Formaldehyde Exposure Linked to Cognitive Impairment Healthcare workers represent majority of those exposed in French cohort Dec 22, 2021
Clinical Challenges: Specialist Palliative Care in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Advocates say patients would benefit greatly from more referrals Dec 22, 2021
4 Things You're Doing Wrong This Holiday Season There's a time to recover, and a time to be productive Dec 22, 2021
FDA: The Wait for COVID Pills Is Over Paxlovid first oral antiviral authorized to treat high-risk COVID patients Dec 22, 2021
Clinical Challenges: Using MRD in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Management Early indications that it could be used to guide the length of fixed-duration therapy Dec 22, 2021
Doc Fired After Standing Up to Private Equity; RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Machine This past week in healthcare investigations Dec 22, 2021
Finally, a Positive Study in First-Line DLBCL Treatment. What Will it Mean? Ian Flinn, MD, leads a discussion on POLARIX with Loretta Nastoupil, MD, and Amitkumar Mehta, MD Dec 22, 2021 video
Study: Surgical Residents Do Just Fine Without Close Supervision No difference in VA patient outcomes whether or not attendings were scrubbed in Dec 22, 2021
Healthy Ways to Reduce Stress During Match Season Five tips for a more stress-free experience Dec 21, 2021
The Real Reason Some Newborns Don't Get Screening for Deadly Diseases Why do newborn screening tests vary so much from state to state? Dec 21, 2021
Trifluridine/Tipiracil Combination Misses Mark in Metastatic Colon Cancer No improvement in PFS versus standard for older patients ineligible for intensive therapy Dec 21, 2021
UCLA Gynecologist Accused of Sexual Assault of Student Patient Lawsuit says UC Regents didn't protect students from Edward Wiesmeier, MD, and other docs Dec 21, 2021
Nurse Fired Over COVID Complaints Reinstated Arbitrator rules in favor of nurse fired early in the pandemic Dec 21, 2021
FDA Approves First Long-Acting Injectable to Prevent HIV Infection Apretude is administered every 2 months versus a daily pill Dec 21, 2021
Will Bispecific Antibodies Challenge CAR T-Cell Therapy in Follicular Lymphoma? Ian Flinn, MD, leads a roundtable discussion with Loretta Nastoupil, MD, and Amitkumar Mehta, MD Dec 21, 2021 video
Clinical Challenge: Overdiagnosis of DCIS and High-Risk Breast Lesions Working across disciplines and ongoing research might help Dec 21, 2021
Is 'Big Pharma' To Blame For the Opioid Crisis? More complex and actionable issues are at the root of the problem Dec 21, 2021
Genomic Profiling Can Improve Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer PFS was better when targeted treatment for genomic alterations was supported by ESCAT criteria Dec 21, 2021 video
Early Change in Breast Cancer Tx Based on Genomic Testing Boosts PFS HR-positive breast cancer patients with ER mutations doubled their median PFS Dec 21, 2021 video
CKD4/6 Inhibitor in First-Line Treatment for mBC: What Comes Next? Evidence isn't great to inform a sequencing choice, says Megan Kruse, MD Dec 21, 2021 video
'Consistent' OS Benefit With Ribociclib in Postmenopausal Women Halle Moore, MD, discusses the data and clinical implications Dec 21, 2021 video
At Their Breaking Point, Nurses Plead With Public in COVID Videos "Hospital staff are paying the price" of vaccine misinformation Dec 20, 2021
FDA Greenlights New Drug for Bipolar Depression Caplyta gained indications as monotherapy and adjunctive treatment Dec 20, 2021
Sapien 3 With Pre-Stent Gets FDA Go-Ahead for Pulmonary Valve Fix Valve system could substantially expand proportion of patients who can skip another surgery Dec 20, 2021
The 'Messy' Data on Chromosome 1 Abnormalities and Multiple Myeloma Treatment Vinay Prasad, MD, leads a roundtable discussion with Aaron Goodman, MD, and Manni Mohyuddin, MD Dec 20, 2021 video
ECG Monitoring for Post-TAVR Delayed Conduction Disturbances Put to the Test How long should monitoring last, and in whom? Dec 20, 2021
Painless Hematuria Sends 22-Year-Old Man to the Hospital Unremarkable findings soon led to a remarkable diagnosis Dec 20, 2021
Pyrotinib OS Benefit Confirmed in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Amy Tiersten, MD, discusses new data from the PHOEBE trial Dec 20, 2021 video
Remote Trial Affirms Canagliflozin Efficacy in HF John Spertus, MD discusses the novel approach that accelerated trial assessment Dec 20, 2021 video
Erenumab Appears Safe, Effective in Migraine With Aura Trial outcomes similar in patients with or without aura Dec 20, 2021
FDA OKs First-in-Class Biologic for Severe Asthma Tezspire is first biologic for this condition with no phenotype or biomarker limitations Dec 20, 2021
