Predictive Factors for Postop Recurrence in Crohn’s Disease Include Smoking & Prior Resection
Multiple factors, including smoking and perianal disease, increase the likelihood of endoscopic postoperative recurrence in Crohn’s disease.
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Author: Rebecca Shover
AI’s Increasing Capacity to Outperform Human Detection of Lung Cancer
AI detects lung cancer better than humans do.
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Health Utilities Index Identifies Cognitive Issues in Multiple Sclerosis
Patient-reported cognitive impairment based on the Health Utilities Index may serve as a quick ‘litmus test’ for assessing quality of life in patients with MS.
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Q&A: Part 1: Examining Substance Misuse in Crohn’s Disease
The limited data available shows that patients with Crohn’s disease may be more likely to misuse substances than the general population.
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Q&A: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Linked to Significant Cost Savings in COPD Care
A recent review of the health benefits and fiscal benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation encourages more healthcare practitioners to include this regimen in their treatment protocols.
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Prognostic Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cell Score in Endometrial Carcinoma
Tumor-infiltrating Immune Cell Score as an effective and independent prognostic tool for patients with EC.
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Understanding the Needs of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma & Their Caregivers
While patients with hepatocellular carcinoma largely felt independent, their caregivers reported burdens related to appointment logistics and emotional support.
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Evaluating Safety & Outcomes of Rapid BCL-2 Inhibitor Titration for CLL
Researchers at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting studied the rapid titration of venetoclax for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and mantle cell lymphoma.
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Multiple Myeloma Linked to Higher Costs & Mortality in Patients Admitted for GI Bleeding
Patients with multiple myeloma who were admitted for gastrointestinal bleeding had higher costs and mortality than those without multiple myeloma.
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How Many Ways Does Endometrial Cancer Spread?
True or False: There are 5 ways that cancer spreads in the body.
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Uncovering Preoperative Characteristics Linked to Crohn’s Disease of the Pouch Post-IPAA
Patients who develop CDP after IPAA often face significantly lower QOL with a higher risk of septic complications and pouch failure.
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10 Key Facts About Endometrial Cancer Your Patients Should Know
Endometrial cancer, a type of uterine cancer, starts in the lining of the uterus. Here’s what your patients need to know about this condition.
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Caregiver Distress Management Screening Often Underused
Although distress management strategies are widely available, rates of caregiver distress screening were low among oncology clinics across the United States.
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Mortality Risk Three Times Higher in Patients With Frailty, Signaling Need for Physical Assessments
Older patients with type 2 diabetes had a significantly greater risk for all-cause mortality if they scored low on the Short Physical Performance Battery.
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Preoperative Characteristics Linked to Crohn’s Disease of the Pouch Post-IPAA
Patients who develop CDP after IPAA often face significantly lower QOL with a higher risk of septic complications and pouch failure.
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Test Your Crohn’s and Colitis Knowledge!
A quiz based on the latest Crohn’s and colitis news and studies.
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Test You COPD Knowledge!
A quiz based on the latest COPD news and studies.
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Ultrasensitive Circulating Tumor DNA Improves NSCLC Detection
Ultrasensitive Circulating Tumor DNA improves clinical sensitivity of minimal residual disease in early stage non-small cell lung cancer.
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ALBI Grade, MVI, & Distant Metastases Predict Survival in HCC
HCC survival time is predicted by albumin-bilirubin grade, microvascular invasion, and distant metastases.
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Barriers to Care Delay Costly Multiple Myeloma Treatment
Social determinants of health create barriers that delay access to expensive oral anti-myeloma drugs for people with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
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