Laurie Toich, Assistant Editor

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Mammography plays an important role in breast cancer detection.

Early detection is crucial for breast cancer survival.

The Partnership for Accelerating Cancer Therapies seeks to standardize biomarkers for cancer immunotherapy drugs.

This is the first gene therapy to be approved for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), according to the FDA.

Moderately effective vaccine could boost efforts to cure HIV.

Unnecessary healthcare services cost the United States billions each year.

Allergy medication may cause remyelination in humans with multiple sclerosis.

A ketogenic state may provide benefits for patients with diabetes.

Top news from across the healthcare landscape.

Top news from across the healthcare landscape.

Axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta) indicated for the treatment of adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

FDA says ‘yes’ to axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta), a gene therapy for lymphoma.

During a time when cancer rates are declining overall, obesity-linked disease is increasing.

A new Washington Post/60 Minutes interview alleges distributors and legislators are responsible for the opioid epidemic.

Investigational multiple sclerosis drug may also treat inflammatory bowel disease.

Sugar may influence fat metabolism and increase cardiovascular risks.

Patients with Ewing sarcoma typically receive a 5-drug cocktail that can result in nerve damage.

Newborns administered therapeutic hypothermia were much less likely to develop epilepsy.

Veterans may be up to 5 times more likely to have hepatitis C than the general population.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

FDA grants nivolumab (Opdivo) its seventh priority review designation.

Better medication adherence may not result in lower short-term medical costs for patients with diabetes.

Approximately 10% of the HIV population will die from lung cancer.

High intake of vitamin K1 lessens the risk of left ventricle hypertrophy.

Patients with cancer were less likely to receive standard drugs and interventions for heart attack than patients without cancer.

Enzymes that activate blood vessel formation crucial for wound healing.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.