The IARC Working Group summarizes guidance on H. pylori screen-and-treat programs for gastric cancer prevention and concludes that prevention is the most effective strategy amid a rising global burden ...
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The nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone has been reported to improve kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in persons with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Patients with atrial fibrillation and a moderate-to-high risk of stroke were randomly assigned, in a 1:1:1 ratio, to receive subcutaneous injection of abelacimab (150 mg or 90 mg once monthly) ...
Recent FDA actions related to leucovorin have caused confusion. There is still a lack of scientific evidence establishing that the drug is a safe and effective treatment for autism.
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Private equity firms have gained increasing control of U.S. health care infrastructure. Along with other potential consequences, this growth threatens to undermine progress in health equity.
The CMS Innovation Center is approaching the next negotiation cycle for the CGT Access Model. Several considerations will guide the selection of future candidate diseases and potential new model ...
Faced with a young woman whose seizures, of untraceable cause, can’t be stopped by the medical team, a medical student viscerally learns the limits to what can be accomplished by pushing harder.
Exactly 20 years ago, the precision-medicine revolution in lung cancer began with the discovery of sensitizing mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase domain,1,2 pr ...
A 49-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of an itchy lump on her vulva. Examination showed a painless purple mass originating in the labia minora on the left side.
This feature about elective cesarean section offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting elective cesarean section if requested by the mother and the other recommending vaginal ...