<ѻý>Adding Immunotherapy to Neoadjuvant Chemo Boosts pCR in HR-Positive Breast Cancerѻý> Promising early results with pembrolizumab, nivolumab but event-free survival data still pending Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Clears First At-Home Kit for Artificial Inseminationѻý> Intravaginal device was deemed "substantially equivalent" to clinically used intrauterine device Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>The Treatment Landscape for Cervical Cancer Has Changedѻý> Our experts discuss the impact of new options and approaches available in the field Dec 07, 2023 video
<ѻý>No Benefit to Adjuvant-Only Immunotherapy in Early TNBCѻý> Neoadjuvant administration of immunotherapy remains the preferred approach Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>De-Escalating Breast Cancer Treatment Feasible After Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoѻý> Study showed no increase in disease progression when omitting regional nodal irradiation Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>Alarming Mpox Surge; Plan to Redo Lead Pipes Nationwide; Overdoses Reach High in SFѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>GOP Presidential Candidates Spar Over Transgender Care and Fentanyl Policyѻý> The Affordable Care Act and healthcare competition also were discussed at the final GOP debate Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>Tucatinib Regimen Boosts PFS in Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancerѻý> Adding agent to T-DM1 resulted in 2-month progression-free survival improvement Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>See Which States Have the Most High-Performing Hospitals for Maternity Careѻý> Top state had 63 high-performing hospitals, according to annual U.S. News list Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Serial Amnioinfusions Helped Neonates Survive Without Kidneysѻý> While trial proves "survival can be better than zero," long-term management remains a concern Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>After Chemo, Breast Cancer Patient Develops Two Malignant Neoplasmsѻý> Be aware of the potential for secondary malignancy in relation to LCH diagnosis, researchers urge Dec 04, 2023
<ѻý>A World AIDS Day Reminder: No One Should Be Left Behindѻý> Investing in at-risk communities at home and abroad is essential Dec 01, 2023
<ѻý>Breast Cancer Screening Frequency Makes a Big Survival Differenceѻý> Keeping those mammogram appointments is life-saving, study finds Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>AI Model Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk Regardless of Patient's Raceѻý> Algorithm proved accurate where traditional risk models have failed, but needs more testing Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>Texas Abortion Case Spotlights Issues Around Medical Exceptions to Abortion Bansѻý> Plaintiffs say doctors fear losing their license or going to prison if they act too soon Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>Mailing HPV Self-Sampling Kits to Patients Boosted Cervical Cancer Screeningѻý> The strategy was effective for patients who were due or overdue for screening Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>Days Before Surgery, Clerical Error Cuts Off Patient's Insuranceѻý> Lost in the mix of Medicaid "unwinding" Nov 26, 2023
<ѻý>Early Interventions for Autism; Imaging After Stentingѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: Clamping the umbilical cord in premature infants Nov 25, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Cancer Patient's Final Act: Destroying Medical Debtѻý> Viral campaign will erase some $60 million in medical debt Nov 22, 2023
<ѻý>Adaptive Functioning Not Affected in Children of Women With Epilepsyѻý> But increasing medication exposure in third trimester tied to a decline in function Nov 22, 2023
<ѻý>HPV Tumor DNA May Offer Early Warning of Cervical Cancer at High Risk of Relapseѻý> Worse PFS associated with circulating tumor DNA detected as early as end of treatment Nov 21, 2023
<ѻý>Giving DHA to Preemies Doesn't Improve Behavioral Outcomes Later Onѻý> At age 5, kids born at Nov 20, 2023
<ѻý>Nudging Parents Plus Auditing Providers Increased HPV Vaccine Uptake in Tweensѻý> Interventions worked best in combination, according to cluster randomized trial Nov 20, 2023
<ѻý>Infertility Linked With Small Autism Riskѻý> Association may be mediated by some adverse pregnancy factors Nov 20, 2023
<ѻý>Impaired Neurodevelopment in Preemies Screened for Retinopathy: Nature or Nurture?ѻý> Study highlights role of insurance type/socioeconomic factors in neurodevelopmental outcomes Nov 18, 2023
<ѻý>First AKT Inhibitor Approved for Advanced Breast Cancerѻý> Capivasertib plus fulvestrant doubled progression-free survival versus fulvestrant-placebo Nov 17, 2023
<ѻý>Three Ways to Protect Infants From RSV This Winterѻý> Paul Offit, MD, discusses vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and the importance of breastfeeding Nov 17, 2023 video
<ѻý>ASTRO Updates Guidelines on Partial Breast Irradiation for Early Invasive Cancerѻý> Evidence from RCTs indicates "oncologic equivalence" between partial and whole-breast irradiation Nov 16, 2023
<ѻý>First At-Home Test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Authorized by FDAѻý> OTC option arrives amid rising cases of the sexually transmitted infections Nov 16, 2023
<ѻý>Self-Monitoring Lowers Blood Pressure After Pregnancy Complicated by Hypertensionѻý> Intervention trial shows impact that could pay off long-term Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Trump Wants Dealers Executed; School Closures and Suicide; Double Uterus Pregnancyѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Pregnant Patients With High Autoantibody Levels Need Fetal Heart Monitoringѻý> Study should help target frequent testing to those most likely to benefit Nov 10, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: So-Called 'Abortion Reversal'; CMS Cuts; Tinnitus After COVID Vaxѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Nov 10, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Umbilical Cord Milking May Be Safe for Very Preterm Babiesѻý> Trial compared umbilical cord milking versus delayed cord clamping Nov 09, 2023
<ѻý>Bispecific Antibody Shows Clinical Activity in Recurrent Ovarian Cancerѻý> Alone or combined with a PD-1 inhibitor, ubamatamab showed promise in phase I trial Nov 09, 2023
<ѻý>GOP Candidates' Defense of Abortion Bans Cools in Debate After Election Dayѻý> Three candidates take more centrist view, one adamant on 15-week ban Nov 09, 2023
<ѻý>Moving Beyond the 'Angelina Jolie Effect' to Address Cancer Disparitiesѻý> A "local heroes effect" can better reach communities of color Nov 09, 2023
<ѻý>Ohio Voters Back Constitutional Right to Abortionѻý> Amendment also protects right to contraception, miscarriage care Nov 08, 2023
<ѻý>Hospitalizations After Fake Ozempic; Abortion Rights Win Big; Ketamine Use Boomsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 08, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: Infant Syphilis Spike Continuesѻý> Agency sees 10-fold increase in rates over the past decade Nov 07, 2023