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October 13, 2022
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AHA statement: PAD treatment must focus on patient-reported symptoms, quality of life

AHA statement: PAD treatment must focus on patient-reported symptoms, quality of life

Patient-reported outcome measures that assess a range of relevant domains such as health status and quality of life are vital for the comprehensive management of peripheral artery disease, according to a new scientific statement.

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October 12, 2022
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ADA issues practical advice for use of automated insulin delivery systems

ADA issues practical advice for use of automated insulin delivery systems

Open communication between stakeholders and patient education are two underlying themes in a new series of recommendations provided in a consensus report on the use of automated insulin delivery systems.

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September 26, 2022
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DELIVER: Dapagliflozin cuts risk for worsening HF in adults with, without type 2 diabetes

DELIVER: Dapagliflozin cuts risk for worsening HF in adults with, without type 2 diabetes

Dapagliflozin reduces risk for worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in adults with heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction, regardless of baseline HbA1c, according to findings from the DELIVER trial.

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September 08, 2022
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Single-port robotic system for prostatectomy ‘has made a huge difference,’ surgeon says

Single-port robotic system for prostatectomy ‘has made a huge difference,’ surgeon says

Smilow Cancer Hospital has introduced a new single-port robotic prostatectomy procedure that reduces the number of incisions and may minimize the risk for complications.

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August 11, 2022
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Professor honored for endogenous retrovirus expression research in patients with lupus

Professor honored for endogenous retrovirus expression research in patients with lupus

The Lupus Research Alliance has awarded the 2022 Lupus Insight Prize to Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, for her work connecting endogenous retroviruses and systemic lupus erythematosus.

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July 29, 2022
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Treatment efficacy score may better predict long-term survival in breast cancer trials

Treatment efficacy score may better predict long-term survival in breast cancer trials

Researchers led by a Yale University team have developed a new measure for neoadjuvant chemotherapy efficacy for use in preoperative breast cancer trials.

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July 29, 2022
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Neoadjuvant immunotherapy effective regardless of race in triple-negative breast cancer

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy effective regardless of race in triple-negative breast cancer

Results of a phase 1/phase 2 study showed similar treatment outcomes among Black and non-Black women who received durvalumab plus chemotherapy prior to surgery for triple-negative breast cancer.

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July 19, 2022
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VIDEO: No survival benefit of resecting asymptomatic primary tumor

VIDEO: No survival benefit of resecting asymptomatic primary tumor

In this video Michael Cecchini, MD discussed study presented at ASCO that "puts to rest" whether asymptomatic primary tumors in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer should be resected.

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July 15, 2022
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Tirzepatide vs. placebo for weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity but without diabetes.

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July 06, 2022
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VIDEO: Insight into FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab for certain patients with colorectal cancer

VIDEO: Insight into FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab for certain patients with colorectal cancer

In this video, Michael Cecchini, MD, discussed a late-breaking abstract evaluating FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab vs. mFOLFOX6 plus panitumumab as initial treatment of unresectable RAS and BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.

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