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Data show that a child’s insurance status is independently associated with mortality after hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has proven efficacy in autoimmune neuropathies, with mixed but promising outcomes in severe COVID-19 cases and post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection trials.

Belantamab mafodotin demonstrated benefits in overall survival in the phase 3 DREAMM-7 trial.

Children with obesity, asthma, and gastrointestinal disease had longer durations of stays compared with children without comorbidities.

Commonly cited factors influencing uptake of pneumococcal vaccination included knowledge of pneumococcal disease and vaccine benefits, recommendations from health authorities, and perceived risk of infection.

The guidelines were expanded to include the growing use of genetic testing within cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) currently has no FDA-approved treatment and is associated with an increased risk of acute pancreatitis.

If approved, RAG-21 can offer improved outcomes in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), particularly those with aggressive subtypes.

Women aged 40 to 44 years at the time of natural menopause showed about a 30% decreased risk for asthma incidence.

The agency outlines key elements for building effective hospital sepsis programs.

As a rare and serious pediatric disorder, Stargardt disease can cause vision complications in patients.

This quiz was created in collaboration with PTCE™.

When you’re unsure about answering a patient question, err on the side of caution and refer them to a pharmacist.

Rusfertide may sustain hematocrit levels in patients with polycythemia vera.

The risk of developing interstitial lung disease after immunotherapy was 6.5 times higher in individuals with high inflammation.

The supplemental new drug application (sNDA) is based on results from a phase 3 trial that enrolled patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).

There were 2 main types of switches, including switching to rituximab subcutaneous and switching among different intravenous rituximab treatments.

No acute serious bacterial infections were observed in a trial of patients with the debilitating immune disorder, a strong mark of safety and tolerability.

ALE.P02 could provide further treatment options for advanced or metastatic anti–claudin-1+ squamous cancers.

The indication is for adults with previously treated unresectable or metastatic HER2+ (IHC+) biliary tract cancer (BTC) as detected by an FDA-approved test.

Investigators also established a negative association with higher vitamin C intake and diabetes prevalence.

The workshop addressed trends, initiatives, and regulations for quality compounding.

In this episode of Public Health Matters, Christina Madison discusses pharmacist-physician collaborations with Amina Abubakar and Stephen Lewis.

Through an assignment to create a TikTok infomercial, students master new concepts and have positive educational experiences via social media.

Vitamin D and calcium decreased systolic and diastolic blood pressure among older individuals with obesity.

Data from the BROADEN and PROGRESS studies were presented at the International Papillomavirus Conference 2024 in Edinburgh, UK, from November 12 to 15.

Severity of a COVID-19 illness could be determined by examining autoantibodies in the nasal cavity, allowing more personalized treatment protocols.

Inflammation associated with asthma in children could perturb neurodevelopment.

If patterns and trends were to continue, the authors predict that nationwide overweight and obesity prevalence in adults will surpass 80% by 2050.