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September 26, 2024

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Emapalumab Effective in Rheumatologic Disease–Associated HLH Emapalumab Effective in Rheumatologic Disease–Associated HLH

TOPLINE: Emapalumab (Gamifant)-containing regimens stabilize key laboratory parameters and show a high 12-month survival probability in patients with rheumatologic disease–associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted […]

September 26, 2024

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Walking App Works Only if Users Think It Does Walking App Works Only if Users Think It Does

TOPLINE: Apps designed to increase physical activity may be useful in increasing daily step counts for users who believe the intervention beneficial, but not for those […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Which Biopsy for Elevated PSA? Which Biopsy for Elevated PSA?

Employing MRI-targeted biopsy instead of systematic biopsy reduces overdiagnosis of low-grade prostate cancer by more than half, although diagnoses may be delayed among a small minority […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Health Rounds: Researchers Find Genetic Clues to Cholera Severity and Outbreaks Health Rounds: Researchers Find Genetic Clues to Cholera Severity and Outbreaks

(Reuters) – Hello Health Rounds Readers! Today we report on new genetic research that may lead to tools or treatments to prevent cholera outbreaks, and on […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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EHR Screening Reveals Familial Cancer Risk EHR Screening Reveals Familial Cancer Risk

TOPLINE: Electronic health record (EHR)–derived family history identified 29,913 patients with familial risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, but 82% had no evidence of genetic […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Diabetes Registries Could Help Address Wobbly Data Dilemma Diabetes Registries Could Help Address Wobbly Data Dilemma

MADRID — High-quality data from European diabetes registries are essential for informed decision-making in clinical practice, research, policy, and regulation, experts said during a session at […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Abnormal TSH: Forget it or Fret it? Abnormal TSH: Forget it or Fret it?

If you’re like most primary care clinicians, your email inbox is flooded with messages from patients with questions about lab results. A common query: Should I […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Who’s an Anesthesiologist? Turf War Sparks Trademark Dispute Who’s an Anesthesiologist? Turf War Sparks Trademark Dispute

The turf war between two types of anesthesia providers is escalating: The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has filed a trademark complaint against the recently renamed […]

September 25, 2024

Published by Med Search on September 25, 2024

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Treatment-Resistant Depression Linked to Increased Mortality Treatment-Resistant Depression Linked to Increased Mortality

TOPLINE: Treatment-resistant major depression (TRD) is associated with a 17% higher risk for all-cause mortality than non-TRD major depressive disorder (MDD), a new study shows. The […]