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Among transgender women, PrEP initiation was low and discontinuation was high, with reasons for cessation that did not correspond with HIV risk, according to results published in JIAS. Andrea Wirtz, PhD, and colleagues examined...

Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with an increased rate of neurologic events and worse long-term survival, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular...

A classification of more than 2,200 unique variants of the ABCA-4 gene will improve diagnosis and genetic counseling for ABCA4-associated retinopathy, including Stargardt disease, according to results published in Human...

From a surgical standpoint, the transition to neoadjuvant therapy among patients with resectable NSCLC is feasible and safe, according to a study published in Clinical Lung Cancer. Jonathan D. Spicer, MD, PhD, and colleagues...

Imaging patterns on contrast enhanced CT indicating malignant behavior and aggressive growth patterns are potential biomarkers for predicting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence, according to findings published in the...

During preconception, pregnancy, and early childhood, multidomain interventions slightly improved child neurodevelopment at 24 months. In JAMA, investigators said that additional preconceptions of interventions’ effects on...

Increasing body mass index (BMI) at age 18 years is associated with development of subsequent site-specific cancers in men, according to a study published online Nov. 6 in Obesity. Aron Onerup, M.D., Ph.D., from the University...