Non-Chemo Regimen Highly Active in R/R Hodgkin Lymphoma Three-year progression-free survival of 77%, including 91% after stem-cell transplantation Aug 23, 2021
Neuropathy After Recreational Use of Laughing Gas Clinicians should be aware of adverse effects of this increasingly popular drug Aug 23, 2021
Kidney Disease No Barrier to Effient Benefit in ACS Trial analysis supports superiority over ticagrelor regardless of eGFR Aug 23, 2021
Eric Balmir Says Pediatric-Ready Drugs Are on the Horizon The chief pharmacy officer at Children's National Hospital discusses his career and the future Aug 21, 2021
Surgical Tray Recalled After Two Infant Deaths Class I recall due to missing instructions for surgical scalpel used for critically ill newborns Aug 20, 2021
Clinical Challenge: Sorting Through Treatment Options for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Clinical path to only approved drug goes through array of topical, systemic therapies Aug 20, 2021
Illinois Doc Under Investigation for Stance on School Mask Mandate Jeremy Henrichs, MD, says probe is improper use of government pressure Aug 20, 2021
Vaccine Effect or Functional Neurological Disorder? COVID vaccination may trigger FND, much like other stressors Aug 20, 2021
Mental Health: The New 'Coming Out' in Medicine Openness about challenges with anxiety, depression can help fight the stigma Aug 20, 2021
Dual IL-17 Inhibitor Achieves Deep Responses in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Bimekizumab outclasses placebo, compares favorably with adalimumab Aug 20, 2021
FDA Warns on Contamination Risk With Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels Healthcare providers must toss all of company's gels and lotions, agency says Aug 19, 2021
Study Confirms, Clarifies Excess Mortality in Testicular Cancer Survivors Platinum-based chemotherapy, RT increased mortality risk of second cancers, other causes Aug 19, 2021
Emergency Medicine Residents Report High Rates of Mistreatment Large survey study also found that such experiences were linked to increased suicidality Aug 19, 2021
Kidney Transplant Outcomes Improved Over Past Quarter-Century Patient and graft survival rates have increased since 1996 Aug 18, 2021
Alabama Doc Puts His Foot Down on the Unvaccinated Jason Valentine hopes to reach those unwilling to get the COVID vaccine by turning them away Aug 18, 2021
Liver Transplant Sex Disparities Vanish With Living-Donor Access Women who qualified for deceased donor organs had significantly worse MELD scores Aug 18, 2021
More Teens Are Trying to Quit Vaping Than Ever Before Over half of adolescent e-cigarette users want to quit and have tried to quit, new study shows Aug 18, 2021
Pharmacist Charged for Vax Card Sales; Moderna Recipe Fight; Drug Waste Report COIs This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 18, 2021
FDA Grants Tissue-Agnostic Approval to Dostarlimab for dMMR Tumors Overall response rate of 41.6% in various tumor types with mismatch repair deficiency Aug 18, 2021
Bullying Impedes Clinical Training for Nurse Anesthetists "When you are walking on eggshells, you're less focused on learning" Aug 18, 2021
Adalimumab Adds to Surgery Benefits for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Significantly higher response rates before and after surgery with biologic agent Aug 18, 2021
Watch for Eye Problems in Kids Born to Mothers With Diabetes Any type of diabetes exposure in utero increased risk for high refractive error Aug 17, 2021
Parkinson's Drug Tied to Increased Hospitalizations, Death Mortality risk persisted in people taking pimavanserin Aug 17, 2021
Sorensen's PFO Closure Saga; Long QT and Pregnancy Loss; Another LAA Occluder OK'd Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 17, 2021
Herbal Weight-Loss Supplement Tied to Severe Liver Damage Garcinia cambogia and green tea led to clinically indistinguishable liver injury Aug 17, 2021
Seven Cognitive Distortions Poisoning COVID Debates Our society is more and more incapable of debating real issues Aug 17, 2021
Gestational Diabetes Rates Climb Among All Racial, Ethnic Groups Variation in rates between subgroups highlight racial disparities, editorialists say Aug 17, 2021
Bell's Palsy After COVID Vaccines Still Very Rare New study looks at Pfizer, CoronaVac shots in Hong Kong Aug 16, 2021
Rebrand of Nurse Anesthetists Met With Criticism From Physician Group The American Society of Anesthesiologists called the name change "medical title misappropriation" Aug 16, 2021
Pot Smokers Face Distinct Risks After Coronary Procedures But could marijuana use be associated with fewer cases of acute kidney injury? Aug 16, 2021
Clinical Challenges: Sleep Disturbance in Atopic Dermatitis Controlling underlying disease symptoms is the key to improving sleep Aug 15, 2021
Medicine Doesn't Stop at the Bedside Medical organizations and physicians should play an active role in advancing positive change Aug 14, 2021
Robotic Surgery's Impact on the Next Generation of Surgeons How tech will revolutionize training Aug 14, 2021
Incomplete Polyp Resection Proves Tricky Business for Cancer Risk Expert stresses the importance of high-quality colonoscopy Aug 13, 2021
Health IT Needs to Play Catchup With Customer Service for Patients "In terms of getting data to the patient ... healthcare is quite a ways behind" Aug 13, 2021
Avoiding Hippocampus in Brain RT May Help Preserve Cognitive Function Recall metrics favored hippocampal avoidance at all time points, with no increase in brain mets Aug 13, 2021
