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Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders Significantly More Common in SLE

Autoimmune thyroid disorders are significantly more common in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but they do not appear to worsen disease outcomes, according to a recent case-control study.

Autistic Individuals Face Major Barriers in Dermatologic Care

Autistic individuals face major barriers in dermatologic care, and a new review urges systemic reform to advance equity and improve outcomes.

Navigational Bronchoscopy Matches Biopsy Accuracy

In a new multicenter trial, navigational bronchoscopy was found to be noninferior in diagnostic accuracy to transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) for evaluating peripheral pulmonary nodules, while significantly reducing the risk of procedural complications such as pneumothorax.

Frailty Predicts Mortality After Endovascular Treatment

Frailty is a critical predictor of mortality and neurological outcome in older patients undergoing endovascular therapy for ischemic stroke, according to a national German registry analysis involving over 2,400 patients.

Gene Assay May Guide Chemo Use in Early NSCLC: ASCO 2025

A gene-based assay may help guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early-stage non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to interim results from a randomized clinical trial presented at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

Surgery Cuts Brain Abscess Death Risk and Favored Over Drug Treatment

A new nationwide study finds that neurosurgical intervention significantly reduces the risk of death and complications in adult patients with brain abscess compared to non-operative care, underscoring the importance of early surgical evaluation.

Fitness Tech Vibration Devices May Trigger Itch

Whole body vibration (WBV) training may trigger itch and erythema in a significant portion of users, with side-to-side vibration devices posing a higher risk, according to a new multicenter study.

Bridging the Catatonia Knowledge Gap in Clinics

Catatonia remains a misunderstood neuropsychiatric condition, and a new evidence-based review challenges ten prevailing myths that may delay diagnosis and compromise patient outcomes.

Phase III Data Examines New Regimen in BRAF-Mutant Colorectal Cancer: ASCO 2025

Results from an international Phase III clinical trial presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting evaluate a treatment regimen combining encorafenib and cetuximab with mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy in patients with previously untreated BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

Albuterol–Budesonide Combo Inhaler To Lower Asthma Risk

A large randomized trial has found that as-needed use of a fixed-dose combination of albuterol and budesonide significantly reduces the risk of severe asthma exacerbations compared to albuterol alone in patients with mild asthma.