Which Second-Line Therapy Is Better for Right-Sided CRC?
TOPLINE:Continuing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy plus chemotherapy in the second-line setting led to a small but nonsignificant increase ...
Is Robotic Surgery Safe in Older Patients With Lung Cancer?
TOPLINE:Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) was safe in patients aged 80 years or older with lung cancer and demonstrated comparable postoperative ...
Do NSAIDs Affect Sacroiliitis Visibility on MRI in axSpA?
TOPLINE:Among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) who showed active sacroiliitis on MRI after a washout of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ...
Why is it seemingly impossible to stop phone thieves?
London is a phone-theft hotspotJeff Blackler/Shutterstock Even if you have never had your smartphone stolen, you probably know someone who ...
Infections Affect Over Half of EU Long-Term Care Residents
TOPLINE:In a 12-month longitudinal analysis of long-term care facility residents across European countries, 57% experienced at least one healthcare-associated infection ...
Should CV Risk Equations Add Lp(a)?
Whether to measure Lp(a), a lipoprotein associated with increased cardiovascular risk, and how to use that information in risk assessment ...
Smoking Tied to Higher Readmission for Upper GI Bleeding
TOPLINE:In patients discharged after hospitalization for nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, cigarette smoking is associated with a significantly increased risk ...
2019 Valley Fever Cases Exceeded Official Numbers
TOPLINE:Coccidioidomycosis, or valley fever, constituted a considerable public health burden, with surveillance data capturing only a fraction of actual cases. ...
Proposed Headache Diagnosis — Shift Work Migraine Disorder
MINNEAPOLIS — Irregular night shift work is well known for its potential to cause sleep problems, but a new study ...
ACG Updates Guidance on Crohn’s Disease Management
The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) has issued updated guidance on the management of Crohn’s disease (CD) that reflects the ...
2nd Generation CAR T Shows Benefit
GLPG5101, a second-generation anti-CD19/4-1BB CAR T-cell therapy, shows high complete response rates in the treatment of high-risk indolent relapsed/refractory (r/r) ...
National investigation into maternity care announced
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said "we must act now" as he announced a national investigation into maternity care in ...
Dealing With Death: Unavoidable Med Student Rite of Passage
Doctors and trainees reflect on processing patient death. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/dealing-death-unavoidable-med-student-rite-passage-2025a1000gme?src=rss Author : Publish date : ...
Avoiding the COVID Shot Talk? Here’s What to Do
Do you hesitate to bring up COVID vaccines with your patients? You’re not alone — and experts said these conversations ...
Inflammation Link Allergy, Asthma, and Depression?
The prevalence of depression is consistently higher in persons with asthma than in persons without it, according to experts, and ...
CMR in MINOCA Linked to Improved Diagnosis and Management
TOPLINE:In a prospective study of over 300 patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA), cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) ...
Our sister died because of our mum’s cancer conspiracy theories, say brothers
Marianna SpringSocial media investigations correspondentBBC/Getty ImagesGabriel and Sebastian Shemirani watched with concern as their mother Kate rose to notoriety during ...
Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
The Trifid (upper-right) and Lagoon (centre) Nebulae as viewed with the Vera C. Rubin ObservatoryNSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory A ...
One in Four Clinicians Battle Self-Medicated Insomnia
More than 25% of healthcare professionals in Spain experience moderate-to-severe insomnia and report using psychiatric or sleep-inducing medications that are ...
Mounjaro weight loss jab available at GPs
Smitha MundasadHealth reporterGetty ImagesWeight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are available in specialist weight loss clinicsPrescriptions for Mounjaro jabs, ...
