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April 21st 2024
Data presented at ACP 2024 shows non-White patients may be particularly subjected to more risk of discrimination in their care when ED boarding extends past 24 hours.
The Latest on Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
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A Focus on Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Updates in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B—The Next Step Forward in Disease Management
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Equalizing Inequities™ in Multiple Myeloma Care: Shining a Light on Current Barriers and Opportunities for Improved Outcomes
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Revolutionizing Early-Stage NSCLC Treatment: Pathologists’ Key Insights into Predicting Pathologic Responses to Immunotherapies
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BURST Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: A Closer Look at the Role of Complement Inhibitors in the Treatment of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
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Medical Crossfire®: How Have HER2-Low Expressing Breast Cancers and Novel Advances in the Field Redefined Care As We Knew It?
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Community Practice Connections™: What’s Next for Patients with Breast Cancer, and How Can We Effectively Optimize PARP-, HER2/3-, and TROP2-Targeted Regimens in Treatment Plans?
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Community Practice Connections™: 20th Annual Winter Lung Conference
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Show Me Your Care Plan™: Nursing Considerations for Applying the Latest Approaches Across Care Settings in Melanoma
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Patient, Provider and Caregiver Connection™: Addressing Patient Concerns During the Treatment and Management of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Show Me Your Care Plan: Nursing Considerations for Managing Breast Cancer Patients
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Medical Crossfire®: Key Strategies to Prioritize Testing and the Evolving Role of Genomic Alterations in Providing Precision NSCLC Care
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Community Practice Connections™: The Newest Frontier in HR+ Breast Cancer—Targeting ESR1 Mutations with Next-Generation Endocrine Therapy
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Breaking Down Biomarkers in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case-Based Discussion for the Oncology Nurse
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Medical Crossfire®: Critical Questions on Diagnosis, Sequencing, and Selection of Systemic and Radioligand Therapy Options for Patients with GEP-NETs
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Medical Crossfire®: Expert Exchanges to Maximize Clinical Outcomes for Patients with CRPC Through Evidence-Based Personalized Therapy
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Community Practice Connections™: 16th Annual Interdisciplinary Prostate Cancer Congress® and Other Genitourinary Malignancies
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Clinical Case Vignette Series™: 40th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference®
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection: Addressing Pediatric and AYA Patient Concerns While Managing Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Advances In: Integrating New Treatment Options into Management Plans for Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
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Evaluating the Recent Advancements in Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment: A Case-Based Approach to Managing CKD and Related Comorbidities
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The Top 10 Oncogenic Drivers in NSCLC for 2023: What You Need to Know on Tumor Testing, Targets, and Treatment Strategies to Move the Field Forward
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Individualizing Care for Patients with Schizophrenia—Understanding Patient Challenges and the Role of Innovative Treatment
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Understanding the Infection Burden and Anticipating the Impact of Vaccines
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Exploring the Mechanistic Rationale for Targeting FGFR2 and Pan-FGFR in CCA
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Oncology Town Hall™: Primary Investigators Present Key Abstracts in Multiple Myeloma from the Summer Meetings
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Esophageal Dysfunction among Two Groups of Opioid Users
October 16th 2013Study results show that patients currently taking opioids and those who were previously on chronic opioid therapy experienced induced esophageal dysfunction, with outflow obstruction and spastic esophageal dysmotility patterns more prevalent among current users.
Mortality Improvement with Corticosteroids Treatment in Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis
October 16th 2013Study results show that improvement in short-term mortality was seen in patients who receive corticosteroids for treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis without an increased risk of infection occurrence.
Rivastigmine Patch Shows Global Benefit in Severe Alzheimer's Disease
October 16th 2013Patients with advanced Alzheimer's disease treated with 13.3 mg rivastigmine patch showed greater improvements in cognitive, functional, and behavioral performance from baseline compared to patients who received 4.6 mg patches.
Memantine with Donepezil Superior to Single Treatment in Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Disease
October 16th 2013Study results show that patients who received combination treatment demonstrated improvements in cognition, function, and behavioral outcomes compared to treatment with either medication alone or placebo.
New Biomarker May Detect Parkinson's Disease before Symptoms Start
Researchers have determined that higher alpha-synuclein ratios are associated with greater autonomic dysfunction and more advanced disease stages, which suggests that an increased alpha-synuclein level may be a useful biomarker in Parkinson's disease patients.
Anxiety and Depression Are Often Comorbid with Psychosis in Parkinson's Disease
October 15th 2013Study results indicate a significant correlation between depression and hallucination in patients with Parkinson's disease, while anxiety is a significant predictor for both the number and severity of hallucinations.
No Evidence of Efficacy Found in Review of Gluten- and Casein-Free Diets in Children with Autism
October 15th 2013A literature search found no well-documented evidence showing that implementing a gluten-and-casein-free diet in children with autism produces statistically significant differences in autism-related behaviors.
Heart Association Highlights Risks of Severe Obesity in Children
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on severe obesity in children and adolescents highlighting the health risks, challenges, and limitations of treatment for this issue.
Worldwide Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis Is on the Rise
A worldwide survey conducted by the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation has discovered that 2.3 million people around the globe currently live with multiple sclerosis (MS) - a 10 percent increase in the autoimmune disease's prevalence since 2008.
Turning Research Focus to Gray Matter Sheds Light on Multiple Sclerosis Origin
Though former imaging studies have proposed that white matter dysfunction predicts the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), a recent study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests that those previous researchers were concentrating on the wrong area of the brain.