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Minimally Invasive Treatment Delays Knee Surgery

Genicular artery embolization (GAE), a minimally invasive procedure, offers promising relief for patients with knee osteoarthritis, potentially delaying or eliminating the need for knee replacement surgery, according to new findings presented at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting.

Pharmacy Closures Threaten Community Care Access

Independent pharmacies and those in predominantly Black and Latinx neighborhoods face a growing crisis as retail pharmacy closures surge, impacting access to care and community health.

Thrombosis Risks Rise in ICI-Treated Lung Cancer

Emerging data highlights a critical complication for patients with metastatic lung cancer undergoing treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), including PD-1 and PD-L1 blockers.

Vaccine Timing Boosts Cancer Survival Rates

Patients with cancer vaccinated against COVID-19 within 6 months before infection showed significantly higher survival rates, according to a new analysis from the ASCO COVID-19 Registry.

Remdesivir Lowers 30-Day COVID-19 Readmissions in Vulnerable Patients

A retrospective study highlighted the effectiveness of remdesivir in reducing 30-day COVID-19-related readmissions among vulnerable patient populations, including older adults and those with immunocompromising conditions.

AI, Social Media, and Dermatology: A New Review

A newly published review sheds light on how the digital revolution is reshaping the field of cosmetic dermatology.

Knee Pain Treatment with Colchicine Falls Short

Investigation into colchicine’s potential as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA) found no significant improvement in pain or function in a recent study.

Eosinophilic Inflammation in Focus: New Trial Data

Benralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting eosinophilic inflammation, outperformed prednisolone alone in treating acute exacerbations of asthma and COPD in a new study.

Farming Lessons to Combat Cancer Resistance

Agricultural pest management methods were explored in a new study to determine how they can be adapted to combat cancer treatment resistance.

Early Psychosis Detection In 5-Minute Scan

A functional brain biomarker that could revolutionize psychosis detection has been identified in a new study.