The pivotal trial of mavacamten is the first in a wave of emerging data from studies of treatment of various forms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. We outline the findings to come.
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PD-1 blockage as consolidation therapy after autologous stem cell transplant in patients with T-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma shows improvements in progression-free survival
Energy-Based Device Holds Promise for Patients with Vaginal Atrophy
A device that quickly and comfortably delivers laser energy to a targeted area may offer help for patients with genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Advance Directives in Older Adults: Why Are Completion Rates Low?
Study seeks to uncover why so few older adults complete an advance directive, despite the medical and emotional benefits that such pre-planning provides.
At Least Half of Patients Having Total Knee Arthroplasty Could Be Considered for Same-Day Discharge
When discharged the same day as total knee arthroplasty, even the unhealthiest patients have a low risk of major complication, shows a study.
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Tackling Torticollis: Consider Early Referral to Physical Therapy for Managing Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Pediatric physical therapists share insights about the importance of prompt and proper management of torticollis.
Study Explores Optimal Dosage of Novel Combination Therapy for Recurrent Glioblastoma
A new phase 1/2 study is using MRI-guided focused ultrasound to activate aminolevulinic acid to directly target glioblastoma cells while leaving normal brain cells unharmed.
Graft Failure Rates Negligible Between Patients with Haplo-Identical Donors and those with Matched Unrelated Donors Receiving Cyclophosphamide
Retrospective study analyses late graft failure rates among haplo-HCT and matched unrelated donors receiving cyclophosphamide to prevent graft-vs-host disease
Accelerating Contract-Readiness for a Diverse Community of Suppliers
Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals developed a mentorship program to equip small businesses with the know-how to supply healthcare systems with needed goods and services.
Diagnostic Stewardship for Urinary Tract Infection: A Snapshot of the Expert Guidance
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common human infections. But the urine culture, the cornerstone for laboratory diagnosis of UTI, is imperfect. Physicians discuss key points of expert guidance and other considerations.