Black patients with cancer appeared to be at a higher risk for cancer-associated venous thromboembolism than patients of other races, according to results of a retrospective study published in American Journal of Clinical Oncology. These results justify the development of tools that include race as a risk factor to help clinicians assess VTE risk among patients with cancer, researchers noted.
When counseling women with kidney disease about pregnancy, nephrologists and women’s health providers must emphasize intentionality. That means consistent use of a reliable birth control…
Hepatic steatosis was prevalent among 52% of adults with or without type 2 diabetes and no known history of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, according…
Inpatient management of people with cancer varied considerably based on their housing status, according to results of a cross-sectional study.Patients experiencing homelessness underwent procedures and…
The FDA approved Exact Sciences’ Cologuard Plus multitarget stool DNA test to screen adults aged 45 years or older at average risk for colorectal cancer,…
Researchers have developed an AI model capable of using an inexpensive, easy-to-obtain chromatin image to determine the stage of ductal carcinoma.The approach could help predict…
Despite a twofold increase in colorectal cancer screening among average-risk individuals aged 45 to 49 years after the 2021 recommendation, disparities in socioeconomic status and…
Treatment of obesity-related HF with preserved ejection fraction with semaglutide 2.4 mg improved body weight, physical function and HF symptoms regardless of the extent of…
Selling a medical practice is a complex transaction that involves not only the assets of the practice itself but also implicates associated real estate.
A recent investigation into the molecular roots of systemic lupus erythematosus may point the way toward a new generation of therapeutic targets, according to the…
Nearly two-thirds of patients with excessive alcohol use and a high fibrosis-4 index were not referred for liver-related care, with fewer referrals among those with…
