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November 06, 2022
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Wenger: ‘Cultural shift’ needed when presenting CV research data for women, men

Wenger: ‘Cultural shift’ needed when presenting CV research data for women, men

CHICAGO — Pervasive gaps in knowledge and care delivery persist that require urgent attention to reduce sex-based disparities and achieve equity in CV care and outcomes, according to a speaker.

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November 02, 2022
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Brentuximab vedotin regimen lowers relapse risk in pediatric high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma

Brentuximab vedotin regimen lowers relapse risk in pediatric high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma

The addition of first-line brentuximab vedotin to chemotherapy reduced risk for relapse compared with standard treatment among pediatric patients with high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma, according to study results.

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October 26, 2022
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In HF, assess phenotype, treatment response for individualized care

In HF, assess phenotype, treatment response for individualized care

BOSTON — Optimizing HF therapy is the best way to reduce disease morbidity and mortality and clinicians should consider personalizing and titrating guideline-directed medical therapy based on patient comorbidities, according to a speaker.

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October 24, 2022
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Nivolumab produces ‘significant clinical activity’ in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Nivolumab produces ‘significant clinical activity’ in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

More than half of patients had an objective response to first-line nivolumab for locally advanced or metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, phase 2 study results published in Cancer showed.

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October 12, 2022
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VIDEO: Cardiac exam tips for PCPs

VIDEO: Cardiac exam tips for PCPs

In this video, Byron Williams III, MD, an associate professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, discusses cardiac oscillation in the primary care setting, as well as findings that may require referrals to a cardiologist.

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October 10, 2022
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VIDEO: Emory hosts 25th Cardiology in Primary Care Conference

VIDEO: Emory hosts 25th Cardiology in Primary Care Conference

Starting Oct. 13, Emory University will host its 25th Cardiology in Primary Care Conference, a 2.5-day event that will provide information on the outpatient management of cardiac conditions.

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September 16, 2022
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VIDEO: Use your ‘Whitney Houston singing voice’ to elevate yourself

VIDEO: Use your ‘Whitney Houston singing voice’ to elevate yourself

CHICAGO — During her talk at the Women in Medicine Summit, Kimberly Manning, MD, FACP, FAAP, discussed the importance of personal reflection and how self-love helps “fan our own flames.”

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August 31, 2022
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Immune environment may dictate durability of response to CAR-T for multiple myeloma

Immune environment may dictate durability of response to CAR-T for multiple myeloma

Prolonged responses to chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for advanced multiple myeloma may depend on the composition of the patient’s post-treatment immune microenvironment, results from a retrospective study showed.

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August 28, 2022
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ASH to present honorific awards to hematologists

ASH to present honorific awards to hematologists

Several hematologists will be honored during this year’s ASH Annual Meeting, scheduled for Dec. 10-13 in New Orleans.

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July 13, 2022
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Subset of patients with lung cancer have poor response to COVID-19 vaccines

Subset of patients with lung cancer have poor response to COVID-19 vaccines

Most patients with non-small cell lung cancer had an adequate antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines, research published in Journal of Clinical Oncology showed.

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