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The study’s identification of a network of possible candidate genes to carefully control for mutations could alter the future clinical implementation of CRISPR.

A survey of caregivers and parents of children with cancer shows that nearly one-third expressed hesitancy to vaccinate their youngsters against COVID-19.

Individuals with diabetes and atrial fibrillation were less likely to notice symptoms of irregular heartbeat.

The difference in COVID-19 infection time between patients receiving heparin and those who did not was approximately 4 days on average.

Those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are much more likely to have GAD at some point in their lives than others who do not have it.

RSV causes an estimated 14,000 deaths and 177,000 hospitalizations annually among US adults over 65 years of age.

Breast cancer found to be the most expensive type of the disease, costing approximately $3.4 billion in the United States.

Bacteria, fungi, and other germs that cause endocarditis may enter the bloodstream through improper dental care, catheters, and IV drug use.

The Build Back Better bill include an authorization for the government to negotiate lower drug prices.

Technicians are instrumental in test processing and have proved capable of direct patient care under supervision.

Social determinants of health can play a significant role in the treatment trajectory and outcomes for patients with cancer because oncology care requires close communication between the patient and clinicians.

Serious on-the-job injury leads to chronic pain and permanent disability for construction worker.

The organization recognized 5 individuals, 1 institution, and 1 scholarly paper for their contributions to pharmacy education, research, patient outcomes, community service, and publication.

The guidance updates the recommendations on dopaminergic medications that were published in 2002 on the initiation treatment for Parkinson disease.

Study finds COVID-19 booster shot was extremely beneficial for all patients with cancer, especially those with a blood cancer.

Approximately 40% of patients with stage IV melanoma have brain metastases at diagnosis.

Their statement also calls upon the business community to support the new federal requirement that individuals working for companies with more than 100 employees be vaccinated.

The results of a study showed that non-Hispanic Black patients treated with immunotherapy had a 15% lower risk of death from non–small cell lung cancer than non-Hispanic white patients.

Pertuzumab is indicated for use in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel for treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease.

Hodgkin lymphoma is most common in people between 20 and 40 years of age and those over 55 years of age.

After 6 to 7 months, just 8 individuals contracted proven symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection with rapid favorable evolution, study results show.

Results of studies show about 61% of individuals with PV experienced a complete hematological response.

The respondents included dietitians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, and physicians.

Pharmacy Times spoke to Michael Young, MBA, Vice President of Pharmacy Strategy, Parata Systems, about centralization and automation in the pharmacy field and how these tools can create new solutions for pharmacists.

Solutions could save federal government more than $1 billion annually for these single-source drugs.