FDA Approves Gene Therapy for Large B-Cell Lymphoma (FREE)
By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Andr é Sofair, MD, MPH, and William E. Chavey, MD, MS The FDA has for the second time approved a gene therapy — this time, for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - October 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Your NEJM Group Today: Design Thinking in Healthcare / Blood Transfusions from Female Donors Increase Mortality? / California Primary Care Opportunity (FREE)
By the Editors Here ' s what we chose for you from NEJM Group today:NEJM Knowledge+ Blog: What do cerumen … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - October 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

After ACA, Fewer Patients with Newly Diagnosed Cancer Lacked Insurance (FREE)
By Kelly Young Edited by Andr é Sofair, MD, MPH, and William E. Chavey, MD, MS The percentage of patients with newly diagnosed cancer who didn ' t have health insurance fell by a third in the first year after … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - October 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Extended-Release Naltrexone Seems as Effective as Standard Treatment for Opioid Dependence (FREE)
By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD Injectable extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol) appears to be as safe and effective as daily oral buprenorphine-naloxone for treating opioid dependence, according to a Norway-based, noninferiority trial … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - October 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Lying Down in Second Stage of Labor After Low-Dose Epidural Tied to Higher Odds of Spontaneous Delivery (FREE)
By Kelly Young Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD Having women lie down during the second stage of labor after an epidural is associated with increased rates of spontaneous vaginal birth without an increase in complications, according to … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - October 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news