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Metronomic Therapy Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Patients with HR+/HER2− metastatic breast cancer without previous systemic therapy were randomly assigned to receive either metronomic capecitabine plus AI or AI alone.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
How Long Does It Take to See a Neurologist? On average, older adults waited 34 days for a new visit to a neurologist after a referral, and nearly 20% waited more than 3 months, new Medicare data showed.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
Long-Term Budesonide Shows Sustained Efficacy in EoE Long-term budesonide orodispersible tablets effectively maintained remission in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis and demonstrated a favorable safety profile.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
End-of-Life Care Talks Occur Late for Young Cancer Patients Documented palliative goals of care rarely occurred among adolescents and younger adults with cancer before the last 30 days of life.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
AI and the Art of Nursing As artificial intelligence makes its way to nursing, nurses navigate between cutting-edge technology and the human touch.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
How to Diagnose and Treat Pruritus in Older Adults Experts shared diagnosis and management strategies for chronic pruritus at the Dermatology Days of Paris 2024 conference.
Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
Empathy-focused Calls Boost Diabetes Self-Care Empathetic calls made by laypeople with a goal to learn more about the patient improved glycemic control in low-income patients with diabetes, a 6-month parallel-arm superior trial showed.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
No-Implant Shunt Wins FDA Breakthrough Status for HF The new approach is designed to create a connection between the left and right atrial chambers of the heart in a single procedure without leaving an implant behind.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
AI-Enhanced ECG Predicts Hypertension, Related Risks A new AI-ECG risk estimation model can predict the development of hypertension and flag patients who may require more monitoring.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
Leaving ED Without Being Seen Entails Increasing Risks Researchers call for long-term, consistent funding for primary, emergency, hospital, and long-term care.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
Biomarkers Predict Lung Disease Outcome in SSc-ILD Therapy Patients with SSc-ILD who showed an increase in the level of blood biomarker KL-6 after 1 year of treatment were at risk of developing progressive pulmonary fibrosis in the second year.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
KRAS Mutation Types Shape Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes Researchers assessed the association of KRAS mutations in metastatic PDAC with the clinical outcomes and responses to first-line chemotherapy regimens.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
Scientific Publications Face Credibility Crisis Are scientific publications losing credibility? AI and low-quality submissions undermine research integrity.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
Remimazolam-Flumazenil Combo Cuts Extubation Time in TAVI Compared with sevoflurane, a combination of remimazolam and flumazenil reduced the time to extubation in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation by approximately 7 minutes, a study found.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
Reducing Risk, One Mask at a Time: What the Science Says Could masks create a comeback as we move beyond COVID-19? Here are the latest insights into their impact and effectiveness on public health.
Medscape Medical News, January 09, 2025
How Does End of Life Impact Diabetes Care? Older adults with type 2 diabetes received fewer noninsulin diabetes medications in their final year of life, but insulin use increased, especially among those who were frailer.
Medscape Medical News, January 08, 2025
New Therapy Brings Hope for Dry AMD Vision Loss The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for dry age–related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in adults over 55.
WebMD Health News, January 08, 2025
PSMA-PET Challenges Current Prostate Cancer Staging Researchers conducted a post hoc, retrospective, cross-sectional analysis of 182 patients with recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy, definitive radiotherapy, or salvage radiotherapy.
Medscape Medical News, January 08, 2025
Early Patching Benefits Kids Born With Cataract in One Eye Consistent daily patching in the first year after surgery improved visual acuity in children with a congenital cataract in one eye, according to a post hoc analysis of the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study.
Medscape Medical News, January 08, 2025
Obstetric VTE Risk Rose Significantly Over Past Decade Risk for venous thromboembolism during pregnancy increased significantly from 2009 to 2019, with an average annual percent change of 9.2%.
Medscape Medical News, January 08, 2025

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