Active Cancer Treatment May Compromise Immune Responses to Covid-19 Vaccination
Clinicians urged to carefully assess antibody responses after vaccination in these patients
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Covid-19 Vaccines and MS: Two Studies Report on Response and Reactions
Vaccine reactogenicity profile in MS similar to general population
Read MoreMonitoring Troponin T Over Time Aids in Assessing Heart Risk in CVD Patients
For patients with stage 4/5 CKD, cTnT longitudinal measures ID those at highest risk
Read MoreShould—and Could—Specialists Reduce CVD Risk in Patients with Psoriatic Conditions?
Researchers survey specialists and patients, and both sides agree it’s feasible
Read MoreNovel Triplet Prolonged PFS Compared with Doublet in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma (MM) Patients with Renal Impairment
IKEMA trial tested addition of anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody to carfilzomib/dexamethasone
Read MoreOral Peanut IT Safe, Effective in Toddlers, IMPACT Study Finds
Very young children most likely to achieve lasting protection
Read MoreStudy Finds Lower Dose Radiotherapy Effective in HPV+ Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
De-escalated radiotherapy plus chemo achieved high PFS, OS, locoregional control
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Lynne Peterson is the Senior Writer for Trends-in-Medicine.Here is the medical news to watch for Jan. 24-30, 2022.Dermatology: The hybrid Maui Derm for Dermatologists meeting will take place Jan. 24-28 in Maui, Hawaii, and...
Read MoreMeta-Analysis: Opioid Interventions Reduce Rx Rates, But Not Quantities
More research needed to evaluate patient-centered outcomes in opioid prescribing
Read MoreDrinking More Water Fails to Slow Progression of Kidney Disease
Among ADPKD patients, prescribing more water failed to slow cyst growth
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Covid-19: Vaccines Less Effective Against Omicron Variant, Lab Study Suggests
Variant-adapted vaccines are needed, researchers say
Read MoreAMA Derides SCOTUS Ruling Against Biden’s Covid Vaccine Mandates
High court allows requirement for health care workers to stand
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Covid-19: Among Older People, Even Mild Cases May Have Lasting Impact on Mobility, Functioning
Worsening mobility, functioning reported months later
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FOREST: Fosfomycin No Better Than Other Antibiotics for UTI Tx
But researchers hold out hope antibiotic may be effective in select patients
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Medical News Forecast for January 17-23
Lynne Peterson is the Senior Writer for Trends-in-Medicine.Here is the medical news to watch for...
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Broader USPSTF Guidelines for Lung Ca Screening Help Reduce Racial Disparity
Earlier screening age and smoking pack-year requirements help fine-tune targets
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ACP Outlines Clinical Management of Diverticulitis
Modest level of evidence supports new guidelines in acute left-side colonic disease
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Prostate Ca: PSA Confirms Benefit of Apalutamide; PARP-AAP Combo Promising
Iterative advances seen in castration-resistant disease
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Biomarkers of Neurodegeneration Elevated in Hospitalized Covid-19 Patients
Some even higher than levels found in Alzheimer’s patients
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Covid-19: Virus During Pregnancy Increases Birth Complication Risk
Two new studies strengthen link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and poor outcomes
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