NYU Langone Health

CHICAGO—In this video exclusive, Tamara Wexler, MD, PhD, discusses evaluation and treatment of pituitary hormone deficiencies that can occur after acquired brain injury, from mild to severe concussions.

CHICAGO — A small cohort of adults with obesity and prediabetes had lower glucose elevations and spent less time above range when they ate most of their calories before 1 p.m. compared with a more typical, later eating pattern.

CHICAGO — MET status by immunohistochemistry may predict how patients with osimertinib-treated EGFR-mutated non-small lung cancer will respond to subsequent combination therapy, according to findings presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

CHICAGO — A novel oral aryl hydrocarbon receptor inhibitor appeared well tolerated and safe among a small cohort of patients with advanced solid tumors, according to phase 1 study results presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

CHICAGO — A study that assessed the feasibility of lung cancer screening for certain nonsmokers yielded a higher invasive adenocarcinoma detection rate than the National Lung Screening Trial, which assessed screening for smokers who met key risk criteria.

Leonard R. Krilov, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, is professor and chair of the department of pediatrics at NYU Long Island School of Medicine and chief of pediatric infectious diseases at NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island.

CHICAGO — Vorasidenib significantly improved PFS while delaying time to next intervention among certain patients with grade 2 isocitrate dehydrogenase 1- or 2-mutant glioma, according to data presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

Abbott announced the FDA approved its sensor-enabled ablation catheter for treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Two methods of informing providers when a patient with HFrEF is not on appropriate medical therapy — EHR alerts during patient encounters and messages in between encounters — vs. usual care.

LAS VEGAS — Presented results showed patients who underwent Girdlestone resection arthroplasty had poor physical outcome scores, with only a moderate effect on mental health and social interaction.