<ѻý>Novel Monoclonal Antibody Reduces Bleeds in Hemophilia A and Bѻý> Marstacimab reduced the annualized bleeding rate versus on-demand, prophylactic treatments Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>USPSTF Draft Calls for Lifestyle Shift -- Not Meds -- for Kids With Obesityѻý> Behavioral interventions should be main approach; insufficient data to back pharmacologic therapy Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Ruxolitinib Combinations Reduce Spleen Volume in Myelofibrosisѻý> Combos with navitoclax or pelabresib led to more patients achieving reductions Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>KEYNOTE-A18 Data Are 'Practice-Changing' for Cervical Cancerѻý> Domenica Lorusso details the importance of modern radiotherapy in this regimen Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Metformin for Diabetes in Pregnancy: Maybe Not, Trial Saysѻý> New trial complicates findings of previous studies Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Gunman's Brain Tissue Tested; Conversion Therapy Ban Upheld; Pedestrian Deaths Riseѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Axatilimab Shows Efficacy in Recurrent/Refractory GVHDѻý> Highest overall response rate and least toxicity seen with lowest dose Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>MRD Tied to Allo-Transplant Benefit in NPM1-Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemiaѻý> No advantage for MRD-negative patients in first remission after induction, regardless of FLT3 ITD Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Texas Emergency Medicine Residency Program Won't Shut Downѻý> A petition with more than 2,000 signatures prompted the county medical board to act Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Recurrence Rate of Colorectal Adenomas Reduced With Endoscopic Submucosal Dissectionѻý> However, more adverse events occurred compared with endoscopic mucosal resection Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Very Early ART Can Result in Sustained HIV Suppression in Neonatesѻý> Newborns should be diagnosed "super early" and receive ART in maternity ward, experts say Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>A Closer Look at the Approval of CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> This landmark event brings up broader considerations and implications for other diseases Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Teens' High BMI Tied to Early Chronic Kidney Diseaseѻý> "Enormous" risk increase seen in the highest BMI categories Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Prion Disease Rising in the U.S.ѻý> Incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease increased, especially among women Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Giving Oropharyngeal Surfactant at Birth Is No Help to Preemiesѻý> Increased rates of pneumothorax emerged among newborns treated prophylactically Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>How Do We Hack the Problem of Health Information Hacking?ѻý> Going back to using paper and the U.S. mail seems impractical Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>In-Office Thermal Technology Superior for Dry Eye Treatmentѻý> TearCare showed improved tear break-up time and meibomian gland secretion Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Would You Take Out a $200k Loan With No Real Returns for a Decade?ѻý> The federal government must address medical school affordability Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Nurses, Resident Slashed; Deadly Tick Disease Outbreak; COVID Vax After Infectionѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>ASCT Tops CAR T-Cell Therapy for Relapsed LBCL in Complete Remissionѻý> Better 2-year PFS, OS, but not applicable to primary refractory disease Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Frontline Venetoclax-Ibrutinib for CLL Boosts Survival in Fit Patientsѻý> Time-limited approach based on MRD response outperforms FCR, but U.S. applicability unclear Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Emicizumab Safe, Effective, in Infants With Hemophilia Aѻý> More than half of children in study had no treated bleeds at follow-up of more than 100 weeks Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Add-On Inavolisib Ups PFS in PIK3CA-Mutated Breast Cancerѻý> Triplet therapy may surpass benefits of current "pretty active doublet" therapy, expert says Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Lovo-Cel 'Life-Changing, Transformative' in Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> Near complete resolution of pain events in patients, including adolescents Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>'You Can't Take the Pot Off the Fire': What We Heard This Weekѻý> Quotable quotes heard by ѻý's reporters Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Biden Wants States to Ensure Obamacare Plans Cover Enough Doctors and Hospitalsѻý> Annual regulatory proposal also seeks to expand access to dental coverage in ACA marketplaces Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Bispecific Antibody Combination Active in Metastatic HR+/HER2+ Breast Cancerѻý> Two-thirds of patients progression free at 6 months with zanidatamab, palbociclib, fulvestrant Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Grappling With Our Deadliest Cancerѻý> Here are essential steps to improve lung cancer screening Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Benefits of Myeloma Regimens in the Real World Fall Well Short of Trialsѻý> Survival 75% worse compared with outcomes seen in registrational studies Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Completely Oral Regimen Effective, Feasible in APLѻý> 97% of patients alive and relapse-free at 3 years Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Less-Frequent Surveillance Mammo Feasible in Older Breast Cancer Survivorsѻý> No difference for survival outcomes for annual versus around every 2 years Dec 09, 2023
<ѻý>AI and Breast Cancer Screening; Cancer After Treatment for Sickle Cellѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: mail-in cervical cancer screening kits Dec 09, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Yes, Conversion Therapy Efforts Still Exist in Medical Practiceѻý> Leading health associations want to end this harmful approach Dec 09, 2023
<ѻý>The Impracticality of Treating Healthcare as a Market Commodityѻý> And an opportunity to improve how we deliver care Dec 09, 2023
<ѻý>Bilateral Mastectomy Not Tied to Better Survival in BRCA1-Positive Breast Cancerѻý> However, the surgery did reduce risk of contralateral breast cancer Dec 09, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Inspections of Foreign Drug Manufacturers Haven't Bounced Back After Pandemicѻý> Overseas inspections "well below" pre-pandemic surveillance Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Is Omitting Radiation Therapy in Low-Risk Breast Cancer a Good IDEA?ѻý> Local recurrence rate of 1% at 5 years in women ages 50-69 with genomically low-risk disease Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Kidney Disease in Pregnancy Often Overlooked for Careѻý> These women had less nephrology care prior to end-stage disease onset Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>ChatGPT Takes on the Neuro Boardsѻý> The AI model used very confident language, even when it was wrong Dec 08, 2023