University Of Pittsburgh

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has proved effective for the treatment of many inherited nonmalignant disorders among children.

Vitamin D supplementation, compared with placebo, did not improve time to severe asthma exacerbation in children with persistent asthma and low vitamin D levels, according to new data published in JAMA.

Edward Chu, MD, MMS, has been named director of Albert Einstein Cancer Center.

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists began 2020 with a new name and new vision but was soon confronted with unprecedented public health emergencies that offered both challenges and opportunities, according to a speaker.

American Society for Radiation Oncology selected 19 members to receive ASTRO fellow designation.

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension treated in a specialty care center had improved mortality and hospitalization, according to new data published in CHEST.

The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer announced the results of its 2020 election, conducted this spring.

In updated results of the pilot study, presented during the ASCO2020 Virtual Scientific Program, researchers showed that lisocabtagene maraleucel induced durable response as a second-line treatment in large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

The Society of Vascular Surgery released clinical practice guidelines on management of visceral artery aneurysms, which are rare but can have grave consequences if they rupture.

Use of CPAP devices for obstructive sleep apnea varies by age and sex, with the lowest adherence in younger women, according to data scheduled for presentation at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.