Healthcare policy changes may increase uncompensated care, stressing hospitals and the 340B program, crucial for subsidizing low-income patient care. The 340B rebate model, starting in 2026, could ...
A new influenza strain could fuel a severe flu season while a surge in measles cases threatens U.S. elimination status, ...
Expiration of enhanced ACA subsidies in 2026 could lead to a 114% premium increase, affecting millions of Americans. Republican proposals include association health plans and health savings accounts, ...
A new scale for grading ocular adverse events in oncology trials addresses ambiguities in CTCAE version 5 and includes dose modification recommendations. The scale, implemented in the I-SPY 2 trial, ...
HSDD affects 40%-55% of postmenopausal women, often due to hormonal changes, impacting sexual desire and quality of life.
A common, non-invasive skin imaging technique can predict which melanoma patients face a higher risk of metastasis as accurately as current methods that require analyzing tumor samples after surgery.
A final discussion point is real-world applicability. Although PHAROS presents exceptional PFS, the modest difference between PFS and OS suggests that resistance remains a major hurdle. As with other ...
Early ctDNA clearance, combined with complete response on PET-CT, correlates with prolonged progression-free survival. ctDNA testing is minimally invasive and can be conducted repeatedly, offering a ...
Dual art therapy, combining music and painting, significantly improved symptoms, cognitive function, and quality of life in ...
RZV offers substantial clinical and economic benefits but has low uptake among adults aged 50 and older compared to other vaccines. By 2020, only 10.8% of adults aged 50 and older had completed both ...
Japanese patients with vitiligo experienced lower quality of life and higher levels of anxiety and depression, especially when the disease affected their social life or had relapsed, according to a ...
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