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Dec , 2023
Protective genetic variant shields Black Americans from kidney disease risk
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Protective genetic variant shields Black Americans from kidney disease risk

Many Black Americans who are thought to have a high risk of developing kidney disease possess a protective genetic variant that nullifies the extra risk, a new study from Columbia researchers has found. The study found that high-risk people who carry this variant have a risk of developing kidney disease much closer to that of […]

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Dec , 2023
AI-based risk model for breast cancer screening
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AI-based risk model for breast cancer screening

A recent Lancet Regional Health study assesses the performance of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based risk model for breast cancer screening in Europe. Study: European validation of an image-derived AI-based short-term risk model for individualized breast cancer screening—a nested case-control study. Image Credit: Gagliardiphotography / Shutterstock.com Background Regular mammography screening has reduced deaths due to breast cancer in women. […]

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Dec , 2023
New combination treatment offers hope for older patients with mantle cell lymphoma
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New combination treatment offers hope for older patients with mantle cell lymphoma

The phase 2 trial PrE0405 met its primary endpoint, achieving a complete response (CR) rate of 85% in 33 patients over the age of 60 with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who received bendamustine and rituximab, a standard chemo-immunotherapy treatment, along with venetoclax, which is investigational in this setting. The combination was generally well-tolerated, a notable […]

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Dec , 2023
$4.4 million grant drives forward standardization of social determinants of health data in EHRs
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$4.4 million grant drives forward standardization of social determinants of health data in EHRs

LOINC® and Health Data Standards at Regenstrief Institute has received a $4.4 million grant from the Regenstrief Foundation to support expansion of work on a global initiative to categorize and standardize social determinants of health (SDOH) information into electronic health records (EHRs), an ambitious project to integrate social needs data into clinical care to more […]

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Dec , 2023
COVID-19 significantly raises risk of severe complications in pregnant women
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COVID-19 significantly raises risk of severe complications in pregnant women

In a recent study published in the journal Open Forum Infectious Diseases, researchers investigated COVID-19’s impact on severe maternal morbidity (SMM), potentially lethal complications that occur during the time of childbirth. They used declassified data from over 93,600 deliveries between March 2020 and July 2021 and found that risks, particularly those of adult respiratory distress […]

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Dec , 2023
MD Anderson and Rigel partner to expand olutasidenib evaluation in AML and other cancers
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MD Anderson and Rigel partner to expand olutasidenib evaluation in AML and other cancers

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced a multi-year strategic development collaboration to expand the evaluation of olutasidenib in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other hematologic cancers. The alliance brings together MD Anderson’s clinical research expertise with Rigel’s differentiated targeted molecule. Under the strategic collaboration, Rigel and MD […]

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Dec , 2023
Low-risk DCIS patients may safely skip radiotherapy after surgery, study finds
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Low-risk DCIS patients may safely skip radiotherapy after surgery, study finds

Patients with low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) who skipped adjuvant radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery had comparable five-year outcomes to those with high-risk DCIS who received adjuvant radiotherapy, according to results from the E4112 clinical trial presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held December 5-9, 2023. Nearly all women with DCIS-;a noninvasive […]

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Dec , 2023
Women over 50 can safely reduce mammogram frequency after breast cancer surgery
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Women over 50 can safely reduce mammogram frequency after breast cancer surgery

Women 50 or older who de-escalated to less-frequent mammography three years after curative surgery for early-stage breast cancer had similar outcomes to women who received annual mammography, according to results from the Mammo-50 trial presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held December 5-9, 2023. Both U.S. and U.K. guidelines recommend annual breast cancer […]

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Dec , 2023
EULAR publishes updated recommendations for SLE management
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EULAR publishes updated recommendations for SLE management

SLE is a heterogeneous disease, which can cause many different manifestations and symptoms, and traditionally did not have many treatment options. However, the picture is changing, and clinical practice must change accordingly, to keep up with modern treatment options and to make the most of new drugs that can target key pathophysiological pathways. In line […]

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Dec , 2023
UKHSA encourages eligible people from ethnic minority groups to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines
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UKHSA encourages eligible people from ethnic minority groups to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines

UKHSA is strongly encouraging eligible people from ethnic minority groups, particularly people from the Pakistani and black Caribbean ethnic groups and individuals living in more deprived areas, to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines. This will protect them and their families against the heightened risks of these infections during winter. Data from UKHSA‘s report on […]
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