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New research confirms hydroxyurea's long-term effectiveness in reducing hospital visits for children with sickle cell anemia, supporting its use as standard treatment.

NCCN updates colon cancer guidelines, emphasizing testing for DPYD gene variants before initiating fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy.

Logan Schneider, MD, explains the latest findings on narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia treatments, highlighting patient experiences and sleep architecture improvements.

The Asembia AXS25 Summit will include the latest news and expert insights in the specialty pharmacy field.

New research reveals how high blood sugar from type 2 diabetes alters brain function, mimicking early Alzheimer symptoms and impacting memory.

Explore the intriguing connections between bulldogs and human medical conditions, revealing insights into congenital disorders and their treatments.

This alternative to IV infusion reduces patient treatment times and eases providers’ operational burdens.

Although participants noted symptom relief, there was not a dietary modification uniquely perceived as beneficial.

A significant number of patients with high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lack prescribed lipid-lowering medications, highlighting gaps in treatment and care practices.

NS-229 is a Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor being investigated in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, a rare autoimmune condition that can cause severe allergic and asthmatic symptoms through inflammation of nerve cells.

Pyrotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is independently developed in China.

These short-term educational experiences can include specialized courses or training programs.

The treatment received indications as a monotherapy and in combination regimen with carboplatin or cisplatin and gemcitabine.

New research reveals how aging weakens immune responses to RSV in older adults, increasing severity and hospitalization risks.

A study reveals IVIG treatment shows no significant benefits over tocilizumab for severe COVID-19, highlighting higher adverse events and costs.

Because mothers are already at risk of depression postpartum, health care professionals must properly counsel mothers on hormonal contraceptives.

Ginger Blackmon, PharmD, explains how NCODA’s Positive Quality Interventions (PQIs) help improve oncology care by guiding best practices, supporting teamwork, and streamlining workflows.

The combination yielded superior progression-free (PFS) survival compared with standard of care.

The investigators’ hypothesis is supported by phase 2 trial data in which hydronidone resulted in significant reversal of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).

This component of scar tissue may have a role in kidney fibrosis for slowing disease progression and improving outcomes for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Patients in both arms achieved statistically significant rates of compliance up to 97%.

Between December 22, 2024, and March 7, 2025, reported measles cases in the US climbed precipitously.

The FDA approves zanidatamab for HER2-positive biliary cancer, improving treatment options.

Research reveals that higher levels of vitamin B12, copper, and manganese during pregnancy lower midlife blood pressure and hypertension risk.

PAK5 is a protein that drives resistance to trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2+ breast cancer.

Though new treatments offer hope, careful monitoring and understanding of risks remain essential for their success.

New research highlights the long-lasting effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, showing sustained B-cell and antibody responses in health care workers over 3 years.

Ronna Hauser, PharmD, senior vice president of policy and pharmacy affairs at NCPA, discussed concerns the association has with the implementation of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Plan

Obecabtagene autoleucel improves CAR T-cell therapy for B-cell ALL.