In a pooled analysis, longer duration of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) was associated with nonlinear improvements in outcomes in men with prostate cancer receiving definitive radiotherapy.
A larger trial of trigeminal nerve stimulation in children with ADHD produce results that differ from an earlier pilot study, raising new questions about its efficacy.
Geographic maldistribution will be a major challenge, but increasing telehealth and advanced practice practitioners plus loan repayment programs may help.
Deferring systemic therapy may improve survival outcomes in carefully selected patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, new data suggest.
An initiative that asks surgery patients to bring their own reusable bags for belongings and a reusable water bottle decreased surgical carbon footprints, waste, and cost.
An automated SMS program embedded into TB care helped 40% of patients quit smoking; experts explore if a program might help cessation among smokers with other comorbidities.
Over 7 years, hearing aid prescription did not improve cognition but was associated with a significant reduction in the risk for dementia in older adults with moderate hearing loss.
Most patients receiving a GLP-1 receptor agonist (RA) and a biologic continue co-therapy for over a year with few treatment-related adverse events.
Four gastroenterologists talked to Medscape Medical News about the importance of taking common gut complaints seriously — ...
In severe treatment-resistant depression, long-term data show VNS benefits not only persist for 2 years but also continue to ...
Dry January, week 3, is here, and with it our third column in a series about alcohol, the substance George Bernard Shaw referred to as the “ anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.” ...
The incidence of acne varies by transgender status, in a multicenter cohort study of transgender individuals starting hormone ...