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MM:New Tool Gauges Post–CAR T Relapse Risk
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- Nancy A. Melville
Key disease, treatment, and inflammation risk factors predict patients at a higher risk of relapse.
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Selenium Supplementation Shows Thyroid Benefits
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
Systematic review suggests selenium supplements may help patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis.
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CAR T-Cell: Do Benefits Still Outweigh Risks?
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
“Cautious reassurance” urged, as early reports suggest that the risks of secondary malignancies are similar to those of other cancer treatments....
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Testosterone Replacement Shows No Benefit in Diabetes Prevention
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
The study showed that the only major indication for testosterone replacement therapy is to treat symptoms of hypogonadism.
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SGLT2 Inhibitors Reduce Kidney Stone Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
Patients with T2DM who are treated with SGLT2 inhibitors have reduced risk of kidney stones, according to study.
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Stockholm3 Prostate Test Bests PSA for Prostate Cancer Risk in North America
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
The Stockholm3 blood test, using a multiplex algorithm, shows benefits over PSA in a diverse, multi-ethnic cohort beyond a Swedish population...
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ctDNA Clearance Improves Prediction of Relapse Risk in Urothelial Cancer
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- Nancy A. Melville
The combination of ctDNA with other biomarkers shows further benefits in predicting treatment response.
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T-ALL: Cranial Radiotherapy Yields Little Benefit
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
Comparisons of T-ALL cohorts show similar outcomes, with or without radiotherapy.
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Are Post-Meal Insulin Surges Beneficial?
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
Rapid surges in insulin following a meal are associated with favorable long-term cardiometabolic benefits, including improvements in beta cell...
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ALL: Asparaginase Tx Boosts Survival in AYA Patients
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- Nancy A. Melville
Intensive C10403 regimen showed “very encouraging” improvements in event-free, overall survival in teenagers and young adults with ALL.
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Children who are overweight at risk for chronic kidney disease
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- Nancy A. Melville
“Given the increasing obesity rates among adolescents, our findings are a harbinger of the potentially preventable increasing burden of CKD and...
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Anti-Rheumatic Drugs Linked to Reduced Thyroid Disease Incidence
- Author:
- Nancy A. Melville
In a large Swedish rheumatoid arthritis cohort, the incidence of thyroid disease declines after RA diagnosis vs. the general population, with the...
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Myeloma: Isatuximab Four-Drug Regimen Boosts MRD Negativity
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- Nancy A. Melville
Quadruplet regimen with anti-CD38 drug isatuximab improved MRD negativity vs. the standard triplet regimen in newly diagnosed myeloma patients.
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Telemedicine in diabetes care associated with worse outcomes
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- Nancy A. Melville
Patients receiving telemedicine-only care had no significant changes or improvements in adjusted A1c whereas those receiving in-person care had a...
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Relapsed DLBCL: With Complete Interim Response, SCT Outperforms CAR T
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- Nancy A. Melville
Awaiting CAR T therapy, patients with complete response to interim chemo show better outcomes with subsequent autologous transplantation, compared...