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Personalized LVH Criteria Reduce Bias & Enhance HCM Diagnosis Accuracy
A recent study validated new thresholds for left ventricular hypertrophy to improve both HCM diagnosis and timely treatment of HCM....
Peer-Led HIV Prevention Strategies Promising for Latino MSM
Peer-led interventions for improving HIV prevention among Latino MSM exist, but research is needed before they can be fully implemented and used effectively....
A Call for Routine Hearing Assessments in Patients With RA
Researchers call for routine hearing assessments in patients with RA due to diminished hearing often being underdiagnosed in this patient population....
Adding Non-AJCC Clinical Features Enhances MCC Staging Accuracy
An enhanced model that integrates non-AJCC clinical features provides clinicians with a more accurate tool for identifying high-risk patients with MCC....
A Plastic Surgery Primer for Clinicians Counseling on Cosmetic Procedures After Weight Loss, Part 2
Part 2 of a series outlining surgical cosmetic procedures after weight loss to assist clinicians in counseling patients on cosmetic and functional goals....
Q&A: Our Role in Reducing Diabetic Retinopathy Mortality
Three experts discuss the increased mortality risk for patients with diabetic retinopathy, available screening tools, and counseling patients during eye exams....
Advancing RCC Treatment: Biomarkers, Combination Therapies, & Emerging Innovations - 2024 Roundup
Highlights from three RCC treatment strategy panel discussions focused on biomarkers, combo therapies, toxicity management, and emerging therapeutic targets....
Q&A: Our Role in Eye Disease Management After Home-Based, AI Screening
At-home eye tests using AI and a smartphone accurately detect pediatric myopia, strabismus, and ptosis, enabling early referral for an eye evaluation. ...
Transfusion Medicine in 2025: Challenges, Innovations, & the Clinicians’ Role in Driving Blood Donation
ADRP Advisory Board Member Amanda Hess discusses advances in transfusion medicine, challenges blood centers face, and how clinicians can boost blood donation....
Expert Panel Redefines HIV-Associated Weight Loss in Well-Controlled HIV
Physician’s Weekly spoke with Daniel Lee, MD, about his work on an expert panel that redefined HIV-associated weight loss in virologically suppressed patients....
Tackling Racial Gaps in Fatalism to Improve Indolent Blood Cancer Outcomes
Cancer-related fear and fatalism are more prevalent in patients of racial minority groups with indolent blood cancer, potentially impacting outcomes....
Low Vitamin D in Patients With Nasal Polyps: A Biomarker & Potential Treatment Target
Low vitamin D in patients with nasal polyps negatively correlated with several markers, including Lund-Mackay and total nasal polyp scores....
Q&A: Practical Steps to Increase Exercise in Older Patients With HIV
Clinician encouragement, paired with greater awareness of available programs, shows potential for increasing exercise in older patients with HIV....
Q&A: Panel Offers Actionable Steps Toward Hepatitis C Elimination Goals
Vincent Lo Re III, MD, MSCE, discusses efforts to eliminate the hepatitis C virus in the United States and how to overcome remaining barriers....
A Plastic Surgery Primer for Clinicians Counseling on Cosmetic Procedures After Weight Loss, Part 1
A recent review in Cureus outlines cosmetic surgical options after weight loss, educating clinicians in counseling patients on cosmetic and functional goals....
Patients With Severe Asthma Benefit From Simple Psychoeducational Intervention
A psychoeducational intervention for extrapulmonary manifestations of severe asthma was found feasible and rated as beneficial by patients....
New Cutoffs Identified to Improve Timely Chronic Hypercapnia Management in COPD
Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in patients with COPD....
Q&A: Identifying the Optimal Ferritin Cutoff for Accurate Iron Deficiency Diagnosis
Ferritin cutoffs for testing are highly variable in primary care and significantly impact the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in this setting....
Top 5 Modern Tools to Optimize Fluid Management in Patients on Dialysis
Modern tools for fluid management in patients on dialysis, including lung ultrasound and echocardiography, can help achieve euvolemia and lower morbidity and mortality....
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