NICE Backs First Immunotherapy for Resectable Gastric Cancer
NICE has recommended durvalumab for NHS use in England as part of perioperative treatment for adults with resectable gastric or ...
Rapid Susceptibility Test Falls Short in Bacteremia
Rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing of blood cultures is not superior to standard testing in patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections, according ...
Mohs Surgery With Narrower Margins Safe for Some MIS Cases
The two factors associated with needing larger final margins were older patient age and larger average preoperative tumor diameters, according ...
Housing Instability Tied to Lower Rates of CRC Screening
Unmet health-related social needs, especially housing instability and transportation barriers, are linked to lower rates of screening for colorectal cancer ...
Antidepressants in Pregnancy: What a New Study Found
A meta-analysis found no clear link between prenatal antidepressant exposure and autism or ADHD in kids after adjusting for maternal ...
Supreme Court Preserves Access to Mifepristone While Lawsuit Plays Out
The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting ...
More Americans Being Monitored for Hantavirus Than Previously Known
The number of Americans being monitored after potential hantavirus exposure has climbed to 41, but there are no current U.S. ...
New AML Regimen for Unfit Patients Gets FDA’s Blessing
The FDA on Wednesday approved a new all-oral regimen for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients ineligible for ...
US Supreme Court Lets Abortion Pill Mail Delivery Continue
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ensured that the abortion pill can continue to be prescribed through telemedicine and dispensed ...
Summer Public Health-Maxxing; Ob/Gyns Celebrate PCOS Renaming; K for Bebe?
The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. As warmer weather approaches, ...
Here’s How Many Hospitals Earned Five Stars From CMS
CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating this week, with the bulk of facilities sitting in the middle of ...
Here’s What Stakeholders Want From the Next FDA Commissioner
Stakeholders across the board are calling for a return to regular order at the FDA following the resignation of Commissioner ...
What Your Patient Couldn’t Tell the Dispatcher
The patient was a 63-year-old man whose feelings of being unwell had been building for 4 days, and this was ...
Is the ‘What I Eat in a Day’ Trend Fueling Malnutrition?
(MedPage Today) -- At an annual pediatrics visit, a 15-year-old female patient told me she was trying to "eat healthier." ...
Judge Blocks DOJ’s Demand for Hospital’s Records of Trans Kids
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's sweeping demands for confidential transgender patient information from Rhode Island's largest hospital ...
Make the Diagnosis: This Is a Curious Cluster. Can You Diagnose It?
Presentation A 21-year-old woman visited her doctor for multiple moles on her chest that first developed in her early teenage ...
All-Oral Treatment Combo for AML Earns FDA Nod
The combo, decitabine and cedazuridine tablets plus venetoclax, was approved for adults aged 75 and older and adults with comorbidities ...
The $500K Club
Eight physician specialties crossed the half-million-dollar threshold. See what’s driving their earnings. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/500k-club-2026a1000fog?src=rss Author ...
Doctors Skeptical of Insurers’ Pledges to Rein in Prior Authorization
Physicians remain skeptical that health insurers' pledges to ease prior authorization hassles will result in any meaningful action, an American ...
Hantavirus Risk to US Public Remains Low, CDC Says
The risk from hantavirus to the general public remains very low, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
