CDC Reports Uptick in Invasive Strep A Infections CDC Reports Uptick in Invasive Strep A Infections
These infections are rare but can be deadly, and they can affect adults as well as children.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 23, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Who Benefits From 5 Years of Extended Endocrine Therapy? Who Benefits From 5 Years of Extended Endocrine Therapy?
MammaPrint genomic testing suggests that only patients with low-risk, not ultra-low-risk or high-risk, breast cancer benefit from 5 years of extended endocrine therapy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 22, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Roche Teams Up With Pfizer on COVID-19 Awareness Campaign Roche Teams Up With Pfizer on COVID-19 Awareness Campaign
Roche has teamed up with Pfizer on a US campaign to boost awareness of COVID-19 testing and treatment, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 15, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Over 50% of COVID Preprints Later Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals Over 50% of COVID Preprints Later Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
"Since the launch of the medRxiv preprint server in 2019, the dissemination of research as preprints has grown rapidly, largely facilitated by the COVID-19 pandemic."WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 13, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Two Cases of Monkeypox-Associated Encephalomyelitis Two Cases of Monkeypox-Associated Encephalomyelitis
This report describes the details of two cases of encephalomyelitis, a neurologic complication associated with the monkeypox virus.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 9, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Treatment of IBD Flares During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic Treatment of IBD Flares During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic
This study investigated how prescribing behavior for IBD flares changed between the early COVID-19 pandemic and pre-pandemic. How did these changes impact outcomes?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 9, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Contribution of B Cells to Cortical Damage in MS Contribution of B Cells to Cortical Damage in MS
This study investigated the role that B cells play in mediating cortical demyelination and neuronal damage in patients with MS, and their promise as a therapeutic target in preventing cortical damage.Brain (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 1, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Japanese Biotech Firm Uses Tiny Worms in Test for Pancreatic Cancer Japanese Biotech Firm Uses Tiny Worms in Test for Pancreatic Cancer
A Japanese biotech firm says it has developed the world ' s first early screening test for pancreatic cancer, using the powerful noses of tiny worms.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - December 1, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Orthopoxvirus Testing for Persons at Low Risk of Monkeypox Orthopoxvirus Testing for Persons at Low Risk of Monkeypox
This report presents 3 patients with atypical symptoms who received false-positives on orthopoxvirus RT-PCR tests, highlighting the need for caution in interpreting single laboratory test findings.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 30, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Are Pain Meds Bad for Your Gut? Are Pain Meds Bad for Your Gut?
Blocking pain with medicine may compromise a process that protects the gut from damage, Harvard researchers say.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

S2 Episode 6: Clinical Trials and Novel Therapeutics in Psoriatic Arthritis S2 Episode 6: Clinical Trials and Novel Therapeutics in Psoriatic Arthritis
Join Drs Cohen and Gibofsky as they step through a case of refractory psoriatic arthritis, discuss novel therapeutics, review latest clinical trials, and talk about the future in psoriatic arthritis.Medscape (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 16, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Rheumatology InDiscussion Source Type: news

Annual Lung Cancer Screening Rates Still Low: Lots of Reasons Why Annual Lung Cancer Screening Rates Still Low: Lots of Reasons Why
Fewer than 6% of high-risk smokers undergo annual lung cancer screening, as is recommended, even though the test can detect early lung cancer when it is still curable.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 15, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

New China COVID Rules Spur Concern as Some Cities Halt Routine Tests New China COVID Rules Spur Concern as Some Cities Halt Routine Tests
Several Chinese cities began cutting routine community COVID-19 testing on Monday, days after China announced an easing of some of its heavy-handed coronavirus measures, sparking worry in some communities as nationwide cases continued to rise.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 14, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Becton Dickinson Expects Fiscal 2023 COVID Test Sales to Drag Becton Dickinson Expects Fiscal 2023 COVID Test Sales to Drag
Becton Dickinson and Co on Thursday forecast a sharp decline in COVID-19 test sales for fiscal year 2023 as it expects the testing market to shrink next year with infections dropping.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 12, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

' Skyrocketing' Launch Prices for New Cancer Drug Need Reform'Skyrocketing' Launch Prices for New Cancer Drug Need Reform
Launch prices for new cancer drugs continue to escalate with no end in sight, putting breakthrough cures out of reach, concludes a new report from Congresswoman Katie Porter.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - November 9, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news