Don’t Assume MS Causes All Changes in Patients’ Disability
As the average age of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) increases, it becomes even more critical...
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Author: Rebecca Shover
Assessing Cognition in MS with a Game
“Cognitive impairment (CI) occurs in 30% to 70% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and has a...
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Breathing Dirty Air Doesn’t Negate T2D Protective Benefits of Regular Exercise
Low activity, high PM2.5 exposure increased diabetes risk in study Regular exercise appears to be...
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Making the Case for Withholding Preoperative Prophylactic Antibiotics in Patients With Non-Severe Burns
Data indicate that overuse of antibiotics is a main driver of antibiotic resistance, with every...
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Breathing Dirty Air Doesn’t Negate T2D Protective Benefits of Regular Exercise
Low activity, high PM2.5 exposure increased diabetes risk in study Regular exercise appears to be...
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CKD Patient Education Motivates Changes for Reducing Disease Progression
Management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a particular focus in East London, England, which...
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Exploring Implicit Vs Explicit Fat Bias Among Adolescents
Weight-teasing is a widespread phenomenon that begins in childhood and can promote the...
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Assessing Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia in Patients With Burns
Postoperative pain has been shown in prior research to be a major challenge for patients with...
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Assessing Parent HPV Vaccine Reminders & Phone-Based Motivational Interviewing
Research shows that the HPV vaccine can prevent more than 31,000 cancer cases each year in the...
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The Link Between Teen Chewing Pace & Obesity
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial condition that is highly prevalent among adolescents. Eating...
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Updated Guidance on Fertility Preservation & Post-Treatment Pregnancy in Patients With Post-Pubertal Cancer
With long-term survivorship increasingly achievable among patients with cancer, many in this...
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Patient & Clinician Perspectives on Remote COPD Care During COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread adoption of remote care delivery for COPD...
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A Closer Look at a Team-Based Approach to Improve COPD Symptoms
Research has shown that patients with COPD from different geographic regions in the United States...
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ASCO GU 2021: ACE inhibitors associated with superior responses in bladder cancer
A retrospective analysis found that in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC)...
Read MoreASCO GU 2021: Lutetium-177 offers a promising new therapy for metastatic prostate cancer
Radionuclide therapy directed towards prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) demonstrated promising results in men with docetaxel-treated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) [1]. A phase 2 trial compared...
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ASCO GU 2021: Axitinib offers hope for improving renal cell cancer surgical outcomes
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor axitinib elicited a 31% response rate in a phase 2 clinical trial that...
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ASCO GU 2021: New therapeutic option for early metastatic testicular seminoma
A phase 2 trial demonstrated encouraging outcomes from retroperitoneal lymph node dissection...
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ASCO GU 2021: Poorer outcomes in bladder cancer predicted by race/ethnicity and gender
A team of researchers reported that socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, and gender factors influence the...
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ASCO GU 2021: Reduced radiation exposure in testicular seminoma surveillance is possible
MRI is non-inferior to CT for the surveillance of stage 1 testicular seminoma. Over a 6-year...
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ASCO GU 2021: Better allocation of research dollars needed
Of nearly 80,000,000 USD in funding for bladder cancer research between 2017 and 2019,...
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