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New gene signals for asthma-COPD overlap identified
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- Neil Osterweil
A genome-wide association study of individuals with asthma-COPD overlap identified genetic variants that could...
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High early recurrence rates with Merkel cell carcinoma
- Author:
- Neil Osterweil
Approximately 95% of all recurrences happened within 3 years of the initial diagnosis in the prospective cohort study.
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New hemophilia treatments: ‘Our cup runneth over’
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- Neil Osterweil
A range of new options is emerging to treat hemophilia patients.
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Handle with care: Managing IBD in older patients
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- Neil Osterweil
Patients 60 and older with chronic or newly diagnosed IBD may have comorbidities or use medications that can interfere with IBD therapies.
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Malnutrition common in patients with IBD
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- Neil Osterweil
As many as 85% of patients hospitalized with IBD may be malnourished, dietary experts cautioned.
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Breakthrough COVID-19 milder in vaccinated patients with IBD
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- Neil Osterweil
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are vaccinated but still develop COVID experience milder disease than those who are unvaccinated.
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Cystic fibrosis in retreat, but still unbeaten
- Author:
- Neil Osterweil
Improvements in care and novel therapies have dramatically increased life expectancy and improved quality of...
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ARFID or reasonable food restriction? The jury is out
- Author:
- Neil Osterweil
Don’t jump to conclusions about avoidant restrictive food intake disorder in patients with gastrointestinal diseases, psychologists advise.
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Monotherapy or one-two punch against EGFR-mutant NSCLC?
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- Neil Osterweil
Clinicians debate whether combining other drugs with osimertinib adds anything but toxicity to the care of patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC.
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DKMS: Small nonprofit to world’s largest stem cell donor registry
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- Neil Osterweil
A German family’s tragedy launched DKMS, a multinational organization whose goal is to “delete blood cancer.”
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TKI/BiTE combo extends survival of older patients with Ph+ALL
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- Neil Osterweil
In these elderly patients who are not candidates for chemo, the issue is whether we can prolong remission by the addition of other treatments,...
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Adaptive therapy borrows from nature to keep rhabdomyosarcoma in check
- Author:
- Neil Osterweil
Researchers are applying evolutionary principles to the treatment of childhood, fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma.
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AGILE: ‘Exciting’ survival results for IDH1-mutated AML
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- Neil Osterweil
Results show survival that is three times longer for a combination of ivosidenib plus azacitidine versus azacitidine alone in a distinct...
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Isatuximab added to RVd boosts response in new myeloma
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- Neil Osterweil
A drug approved in 2020 for treatment of advanced multiple myeloma has been shown to benefit patients newly diagnosed with the disease.
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‘Outstanding data’: Mosunetuzumab in r/r follicular lymphoma
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- Neil Osterweil
If approved by the FDA, mosunetuzumab has the potential to be a first-in-class CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody in non-Hodgkin...