
A panel at the Advanced Topics for Oncology Pharmacy Professionals Summit discusses strategies to address patients’ fears and distrust of the medical and scientific community.

A panel at the Advanced Topics for Oncology Pharmacy Professionals Summit discusses strategies to address patients’ fears and distrust of the medical and scientific community.

Effective implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act may allow legislators to shift their focus toward controversial pharmacy benefit manager practices, according to a panel discussion during the ATOPP Summit.

A cancer vaccine has shown efficacy in dogs, with implications for benefit in humans.

Tooth loss and gum disease may play a role in the health of the brain area that controls thinking and memory.

Zanubrutinib combined with obinutuzumab was previously granted both Fast Track and Orphan drug designations for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.

Despite a slew of barriers with patient management, pharmacists have the training and resources to advocate for better patient care and help patients with hematologic myeloproliferative neoplasms advocate for themselves.

Drug shortages have led to increased use of compounding pharmacy.

Study among the first to examine delayed or missed pediatric preventative care during COVID-19 that considers determinants, race, and ethnic group, according to the authors.

Quality standards and national regulation help to establish its role as medicine.

The practice has biologic, epigenetic, and structural implications on people living in these once-segregated areas.

The approval makes remdesivir the first and only approved antiviral treatment for patients across all stages of renal disease.

Data show these cases pose some of the most significant threats to patients and health systems.

The effectiveness of influenza vaccines varies each season and is determined by the circulating influenza virus subtype(s) and the extent to which there is an antigenic match in the vaccines to the circulating virus subtypes.

Because of its prevalence in approximately 50% of breast cancers, the outcomes of HER2-low treatment have a significant impact on patient outcomes.

David Keene, vice president of Digital Therapeutics at atai Life Sciences, discussed the growth and future of digital therapeutics.

Updated phase 3 trial data provide practice-changing findings.

Expanding pharmacist–patient care services to include vaccine promotion and administration within ambulatory clinics is an example of the expanding role of pharmacists and their contribution to primary care practice.

These study results may inform clinical practice strategies this year and beyond.

Chronic or recurring episodes can lead to other complications.

Irreversible Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor produces positive results in patients with relapsed/refractory marginal zone lymphoma.

Evidence remains limited for specific therapies to treat the disease, but new clinical trials are ongoing.

A potential new drug therapy found from blood proteins could improve outcomes for individuals diagnosed with long COVID.

Impact of healthy eating was especially evident in countries where consumption of these foods is low, which elevates the risk for cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and strokes.

MicroRNA has shown the potential to more effectively and accurately identify C. difficile infections and manage it after diagnosis.

Those infected with HIV could have experienced more hardships during the peak of the pandemic and could suffer more challenges with the lack of resources post-pandemic.

Express Scripts recently announced the addition of 3 Humira biosimilars to its main formulary.

The approval of norgestrel tablets (Opill) could open the door to other prescription-to-OTC contraceptive switches, although that remains to be seen as other pharmaceutical companies weigh their options.

Nivolumab-based combinations have shown significant survival benefits across several tumor types, including melanoma and advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Further research and regulatory changes are needed, but psychedelic medicines may be able to treat or even cure mental illness in the future.