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When will cyber criminals make the jump to medical device hacking?
Medscape Medical News

Inebilizumab is one of three new treatments for neuromyelitis optica — which have all shown striking degrees of efficacy — but are likely to be much more expensive than current mainstay therapy.
Medscape Medical News

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A UK team has developed a novel test for prostate cancer using circulating tumor cells that, in combination with MRI, PSA, and a 12-gene panel, improved prostate cancer diagnosis noninvasively.
Medscape Medical News

Dr David Johnson provides his key takeaways on two new evidence-based guidance documents for pancreatic cancer and hepatobiliary cancers in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Medscape Gastroenterology

Do homeless persons experience higher rates of RSV? What factors may contribute to the risk for these infections?
Emerging Infectious Diseases

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio has been reported as a useful marker for differentiating between TB and non-TB lung disease. Might the neutrophil-to-monocyte-plus-lymphocyte ratio be even better?
Laboratory Medicine

Dr Paul Auwaerter comments on the newly approved, modified two-tier approach for diagnosing Lyme disease.
Medscape Infectious Diseases

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The HeartFlow Planner, used alongside the HeartFlow Analysis, allows interventional cardiologists to virtually model different clinical scenarios in real time, the company says.
FDA Approvals

The recurring question of whether to give MS patients vitamin D supplementation was the subject of one of the first 'hot topics' to be debated at the ECTRIMS meeting currently underway.
Medscape Medical News

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A diagnostic panel of 28 biomarkers confirmed a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosis in male combat veterans with 77% accuracy, a phase 2 study revealed.
Reuters Health Information

Because knowledge bases on gene-drug associations have considerable differences, clinicians should use more than one when seeking comprehensive information.
JCO Precision Oncology

Although the primary outcome of a multinational phase 2 study was negative, researchers said promising secondary findings support the use of mesenchymal stem cells in patients with MS.
Medscape Medical News

In a new NHANES analysis, nearly half of black women aged 18 to 35 had hypertension, vs fewer than 30% of young white women.
Medscape Medical News

Results of the ORION-11 study with the new RNA cholesterol-lowering agent inclisiran show sharp drops in LDL with safety consistent with previous studies.
Medscape Medical News

This report surveyed vaccination coverage among adolescents in the United States, with a special emphasis on HPV vaccine and meningococcal vaccine.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report

Cath-lab clinicians have seen familiar heparin dosing fail to reach target ACT, sometimes with costs. It's all anecdotal, but they wonder if some heparin is 'diluted' and urge such cases be reported.
Medscape Medical News

The awards honor scientists who made 'monumental' achievements in discovering B and T cells and the first targeted therapy for breast cancer.
Medscape Medical News