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Hospitals Struggling to Reach Time-Related Treatment Goals for STEMI
Authors say pandemic-related issues, including staffing, pose challenges
ASTRO: Hypofractionation Effective for Radiotherapy After Breast Reconstruction
Use of hypofractionation is as effective as conventionally fractionated RT for women undergoing reconstruction after mastectomy
ASTRO: Liquid Biopsy Can Stratify Risk in Oligometastatic NSCLC
Overall, progression-free survival worse for oligometastatic NSCLC patients with versus without detectable ctDNA before radiotherapy
Screening in Emergency Department Could ID Previously Unrecognized Diabetes
30.2 and 8.6 percent of patients presenting to ED not known to have diabetes had prediabetes and T2D, respectively
Reductions Seen in HbA1c, Body Weight With Once-Weekly Tirzepatide
Estimated mean change from baseline in HbA1c −2.1 percent with tirzepatide, which met noninferiority criteria and achieved superiority
Early Metformin May Not Aid Gestational Diabetes
In a recent study, there were no differences seen in maternal or neonatal morbidities
Tirzepatide Bests Semaglutide for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Benefits include both blood sugar control and weight loss
Durable Reductions in HbA1c, Body Weight Seen With Semaglutide
Real-world study shows greater reductions in HbA1c and body weight for patients with proportion of days covered ≥60 percent
Threshold of Diabetes Diagnosis May Be Too High for Women Under 50
Additional 17 percent of undiagnosed women aged younger than 50 years could be reclassified as having diabetes mellitus
Diversity in Early-Phase Cancer Trials Improved Since 2000
Some gains seen in racial/ethnic and geographic diversity; more older patients also enrolled