Plasma ctDNA Genotyping Can Accelerate Time to Treatment for NSCLC
Median time to treatment was 39 days for ACCELERATE cohort versus 62 days for reference cohort using standard tissue genotyping
Nearly Half of Women in Medicine With Children Pass Up Career Advancement
More than three-fourths say they delayed family building
Tobacco Dependence Greater for Cigarette-Dominant Tobacco Users
Tobacco dependence significantly lower among polyusers of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, as well as dominant smokeless product users
Race-Specific Approach to Spirometry Disadvantages Black Patients
Differences in lung allocation score most pronounced for patients with pulmonary vascular disease and restrictive lung disease
Sleep Architecture, Sleep Apnea Affect Global Cognition
Better sleep consolidation and lack of obstructive sleep apnea linked to better global cognition
Report Quantifies Misdiagnosis of Dangerous Diseases in the United States
Total serious harms extrapolated to affect 795,000 in U.S., with 15 dangerous diseases accounting for half of serious harms
Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA Says
Pfizer is working to repair the damage and mitigate any shortage of drugs made at the facility
Use of Manometer Can Reduce Endotracheal Tube Cuff Overinflation
Cuff overinflation seen in 59 percent of patients prior to intervention and in 36 percent after intervention
Exposure to Extreme Temperatures, Pollution Linked to MI Death
Study reveals significant synergistic interaction of heat wave and PM2.5 on myocardial infarction mortality
4.5 Percent of U.S. Adults Used Electronic Cigarettes in 2021
Dual use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes was more likely among those aged 18 to 24 and 25 to 44 years