You Can’t Blame a Payer for Trying
I have spent 20 years working in out-of-network healthcare reimbursement. After reading the New York Times article "A $440,000 Breast ...
ICE Detainees Dying by Suicide at an ‘Alarming’ Rate, AP Investigation Finds
Editor's Note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and ...
More Women With Breast Cancer Can Skip Axillary Dissection
The largest randomized trial of its kind to date found noninferior survival and better arm morbidity among patients with breast ...
Tafasitamab Combo Boosts R-CHOP in Frontline DLBCL
Tafasitamab and lenalidomide are likely to be approved with R-CHOP for frontline DLBCL, but with bispecific antibodies on the horizon, ...
Tile-Based Radiation to Treat Large Brain Metastases?
The GammaTile may improve outcomes over standard stereotactic RT after resection of large brain metastases, but a striking overall survival ...
No Survival Dip After Skipping Axillary Surgery for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
CHICAGO -- Skipping axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) for selected patients with locally advanced breast cancer did not adversely affect ...
Multicancer Early Detection Test Fails to Reduce Cancers Detected at Late Stages
CHICAGO -- Adding a multicancer early detection (MCED) blood test to standard of care did not reduce the number of ...
Tile-Based Radiation Tops Standard for Resected Brain Metastases
CHICAGO -- Radioactive tiles implanted immediately after the surgical resection of a newly diagnosed brain metastasis improved local control over ...
The best new science-fiction books of June 2026 include novels from Adrian Tchaikovsky and M. John Harrison
A father mysteriously slips through time in Joseph Eckert’s The TravelerMikhail Rudenko / Alamy Writing this as the UK swelters ...
Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests
A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial. ...
Trump in excellent health after annual checkup, doctor says
In a memo released by the White House on Friday, Capt Sean Barbabella said Trump, who turns 80 next month, ...
Why Are Some People Tastier Than Others
Share on PinterestSome people are more prone to mosquito bites than others, and scientists may have figured out why. Jaromir/Getty ...
Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut them
Cutting photons is infinitely weirdMuhammad Fawaid/Alamy In Greek mythology, cutting one head off the Hydra of Lerna simply resulted in ...
Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS ‘marking own homework’, councils warn
The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament. ...
Targeted Lung Cancer Drug Aces Confirmatory Trial in Frontline Setting
CHICAGO -- An oral targeted drug reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 35% compared with chemotherapy when ...
Cardiac Amyloidosis Diagnosis Gets a More Extensive AI Model
Researchers sought to show the incremental value of adding clinical and laboratory features to a transthoracic echocardiography-only AI model for ...
Enhanced MRI Tops Ultrasound in Catching Early Liver Cancer
Enhanced, abbreviated MRI (AMRI) outperformed ultrasonography (US) as a screen for early liver cancer in high-risk patients with cirrhosis, according ...
What Did FDA Vaccine Advisors Decide This Week?
The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage ...
No Difference in Complications for Chiari I Surgical Approaches in Kids, Study Shows
For kids with Chiari type I malformation and syringomyelia, there was no significant difference in surgical complications whether they had ...
Bispecific Antibody Boosts Survival in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
CHICAGO -- Teclistamab (Tecvayli) monotherapy significantly improved survival compared with standard therapies in patients with multiple myeloma who had received ...
