Geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and affects more than 5 million persons worldwide. No therapies to restore vision in ...
Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer have varied outcomes after cystectomy. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)–based detection of molecular residual disease may identify patients at high risk ...
In the phase 3 EMBARK trial, enzalutamide plus leuprolide and enzalutamide monotherapy were associated with longer metastasis ...
Patients with previously untreated, locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who are not ...
A 43-year-old woman with bipolar disorder and advanced HIV infection was admitted to this hospital because of depressed mood, suicidal ideation, cough, and a temperature of 39.5°C. A diagnosis was ...
Additional efforts are needed to improve quality of life and mitigate suffering in people with sickle cell disease. The field ...
Digital tobacco-cessation treatments hold great promise. But dedicated efforts will be required to promote access to and ...
The concept of adjuvant therapy for cancer was developed at a time when systemic cancer treatment was limited to cytotoxic chemotherapy that could only be administered intermittently but rarely ...
Genetic deficiency of otoferlin, a protein critical to synaptic transmission by the sensory hair cells of the ear, causes congenital deafness. Medicines to treat the condition are lacking; ...
When a pediatrician caring for patients with a rare genetic disease discovers incidentally that he carries his own rare high-risk mutation, he must learn from a patient’s parents how to shift his ...
As the primary care physician’s role has been hollowed out by modern medicine’s dictates and changing social norms, traditional PCPs struggle and patients suffer. Can — and should — the system be s ...