
A false positive finding on a screening mammogram is fairly common, according to UC Davis biostatistician Diana Miglioretti, PhD. Here's why.

A false positive finding on a screening mammogram is fairly common, according to UC Davis biostatistician Diana Miglioretti, PhD. Here's why.

Use of the unique STS101 drug device combination proved safe, well tolerated, and effective with as needed use over 12 months, reported Satsuma Pharmaceuticals.

Higher alcohol intake was associated with a greater risk of gout for both sexes, but the correlation was stronger in men than women, according to a recent study.

The group of women least likely to return for a regular preventive screening mammogram after a false positive result surprised this primary investigator.

Lexicon's sotagliflozin is on the October 31 docket for discussion by the FDA's Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee; PDUFA goal date remains set for December 20.

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The elinzanetant NDA is based on data, including long-term efficacy, from the OASIS phase 3 clinical trial program, according to Bayer.

After a false positive outcome on screening mammography, a short interval call back for repeat imaging was a significant deterrent to future screening.

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CHEST 2024: Combined data from 4 continents found consistently better adherence/persistence when COPD triple therapy was initiated with a single inhaler.

Remdesivir plus dexamethasone was associated with reduced 14- and 28-day mortality vs dexamethasone alone, according to a large study of adults hospitalized with COVID-19.

CHEST 2024. Initial treatment for people with COPD should begin early in the disease and leads to significantly reduced risk for exacerbations and inpatient treatment.

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Obesity is a complex disease that requires a multispecialty approach to address the physical and also the mental and emotional components of the widespread disorder.

The most common harm associated with breast cancer screening is a false positive finding; this UC Davis expert wanted to know more about how women respond.

Prior SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with a 2-fold increased risk for MACE for up to 3 years, even among people with no history of CVD, in a new analysis of UK Biobank data.

The combined bronchodilator/anti-inflammatory agent significantly improved lung function, symptoms and QoL in adults with moderate or severe airflow obstruction.

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The FDA warnings were intended to increase physician monitoring for suicidal thoughts and behaviors but have had dramatic unintended consequences.

The non-prescription test has more than 95% sensitivity and specificity for SARS-COV-2 and influenza A and B and delivers results in approximately 15 minutes.