The FDA has cleared the first blood-based test to aid in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, offering a less invasive alternative to positron emission tomography scans and cerebrospinal fluid testing for cognitively impaired patients.
The FDA has approved Zynyz (retifanlimab-dlwr) as the first programmed death receptor-1 inhibitor for first-line treatment of advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal.
A 3-year study found that most patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who responded to initial upadacitinib treatment stayed in remission through 96 weeks, with manageable side effects and consistent results across dosage groups.
Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.
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BAL detected pathogens in 61% of cases and led to treatment changes in nearly 9 out of 10 immunocompromised children with acute respiratory illness, according to a new 5-year study.
A 5-year national study of over 8,800 cases found that fewer than 40% of patients with gonorrhea and just 14% of those with chlamydia were treated with CDC-recommended antibiotics in U.S. primary care.