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An investigational targeted radioligand therapy improved outcomes for certain men with advanced prostate cancer, according to randomized phase 3 study results to be presented during the plenary session of the virtual ASCO Annual Meeting.

Endocrinologists must do more to reduce overdiagnosis of common, low-risk thyroid cancers and tailor any treatments to reduce potential harm, according to a speaker at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology virtual meeting.

Pembrolizumab demonstrated antitumor activity among women with heavily pretreated metastatic breast cancer characterized by high tumor mutational burden, according to phase 2 results from the TAPUR basket study.

The proportion of telemedicine visits at diabetes clinics in the T1D Exchange Quality Improvement Collaborative increased dramatically from less than 1% before the COVID-19 pandemic to about 95% in April 2020, according to study data.

Use of the DETECT algorithm was a better screening tool for systemic sclerosis-associated peripheral arterial hypertension than transthoracic echocardiogram, according to results of a new study.

The lifetime prevalence of at least one self-reported concussion increased among U.S. adolescents in the eighth, 10th and 12th grades from 2016 to 2020, according to published results.

Christopher R. Friese, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, received this year’s Oncology Nursing Society’s ONS Research Award.

Some genetic factors associated with reproductive aging are also predictive of the frequency of vasomotor symptoms, according to a study published in Menopause.

Preservation of cardiorespiratory fitness over 2 decades was associated with lower odds for developing bronchiectasis on CT scans at 25 years, researchers reported in Radiology.

Self-reported HPV vaccination rates among young men and women aged 18 to 21 years were “low” but rose over time, researchers wrote.