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Treatment Combo Provides Consistently High PFS in CLL, SLL

First-line, fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax provides durable progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic...

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Targeted and CAR-T Therapies Show Promise But Highlight Survival Challenges...

Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) with TP53 mutation (TP53m) represents a significant therapeutic challenge, as this mutation predicts poor outcomes, including early disease progression and high mortality...

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Education Moderates Motor-Cognition Relationship in ALS Without Dementia

The following is a summary of “Education moderates the association between motor involvement and executive status in ALS,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Aiello et al....

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Reduction in CPAP Use and Pneumothorax Rates in Infants in the Delivery Room

The following is a summary of “An Improvement Project to Lower Pneumothorax Rates in Neonates Born at 36 Weeks’ Gestational Age or Beyond,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Sandall...

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Procedural Abortion Risks Unrelated to Higher Body Weight

The following is a summary of “Weight and Procedural Abortion Complications: A Systematic Review,” published in the January 2025 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology by McMahon et al.     Several studies...

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Increased NAFLD Risk in MACS with Serum Cortisol as a Key Predictor

The following is a summary of “Prevalence and Predictive Features of CT-Derived Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Metabolically Healthy MACS,” published in the January 2025 issue of Endocrinology by...

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TyG Index Elevation Associated with Increased Risk of Liver Fibrosis in MAFLD

The following is a summary of “Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and liver fibrosis in adults with metabolism-related fatty liver disease in the United States: a cross-sectional study...

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External Lumbar Drainage Reduces Intracranial Hypertension Duration in TBI

The following is a summary of “Impact of lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage to control intracranial hypertension in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a retrospective monocentric cohort,”...

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Reliability and Sensitivity of CPM Paradigms in Healthy Participants

The following is a summary of “Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) Paradigms: Reliability and Relationship With Individual Characteristics,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Gil-Ugidos et...

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Vascular Changes and PAT Growth in Macula-on Retinal Detachment

The following is a summary of “Preretinal abnormal tissue before and after pars plana vitrectomy in macula-on rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: a multimodal imaging study,” published in the January...

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Examining Racial Gaps in Police Transport and Discharge Disposition

The following is a summary of “Racial disparities in police transportation of trauma patients over time,” published in the January 2025 issue of Emergency Medicine by Jarvis et al.  Racial disparities...

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Comparison of Tracheostomy Collar Securing Methods in Surgery

The following is a summary of “Securement of Tracheostomy Collar After Free Flap Surgery for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer,” published in the January 2025 issue of Critical Care by DeGuzman et al....

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Telemedicine Adoption and Satisfaction Among People Living with HIV

The following is a summary of “Telemedicine for HIV care: a cross-sectional survey of people living with HIV receiving care at two federally qualified health centers in Los Angeles during a mature...

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Virtual Reality Interventions for Fibromyalgia Syndrome Management

The following is a summary of “Feasibility of attention-based virtual reality interventions in fibromyalgia syndrome: comparing systems, virtual environments and activities,” published in the January...

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AI Versus Specialists in Radiograph Accuracy for Trauma

The following is a summary of “Can GPT-4o Accurately Diagnose Trauma X-rays? A Comparative Study with Expert Evaluations,” published in the January 2025 issue of Emergency Medicine by ÖZTÜRK et al....

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TREX1 as a Restriction Factor in Hepatitis B Virus Replication

The following is a summary of “Cobalt chloride-mimicked hepatocyte cell hypoxia induces TREX1 leading to Hepatitis B virus restriction,” published in the January 2025 issue of Infectious Disease by...

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Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Improving Respiratory Function in Patients on...

The following is a summary of “Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the January 2025...

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Emergency Department Utilization Among Patients With SMI

The following is a summary of “Acute Healthcare Utilization among Schizophrenia or Related Conditions and Bipolar Disorder Before, During, and After COVID-19,” published in the January 2025 issue of...

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Health Literacy and Socioeconomic Factors in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

The following is a summary of “Exploring Health Literacy among Adults with Hidradenitis Suppurativa,” published in the January 2025 issue of Dermatology by Koerts and Horváth.  Health literacy plays a...

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Are You Using Humor Appropriately With Patients & Colleagues?

On a recent episode of PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine, Andrea Austin, MD, and Bradley Block, MD, talked about the benefits and potential pitfalls of using humor in medicine. Dr. Block: There are some...

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