Internists Key to Identifying Need for Genetic Counseling for Cancer
Complexity of genetic counseling for multigene testing has increased considerably
Children of Immigrants Less Likely to be Up-to-Date on Shots
Children with at least one foreign-born parent less likely to be up-to-date at ages 2, 6, 18, 36 months
PFA-100-Measured Aspirin Resistance Linked to CV Events
Strong correlation between aspirin resistance, CV events at 5-year follow-up in aspirin-treated patients
Computed Tomography Features Vary Based on BRCA Status
Differences seen between BRCA-mutant versus BRCA wild-type high-grade serous ovarian cancer
Retinal Sensitivity Linked to Cognitive Status in T2DM
Retinal sensitivity assessed by microperimetry is correlated with neurodegeneration parameters
Diabetes of Exocrine Pancreas Often Classified as T2DM
Worse glycemic control, more insulin use for diabetes following pancreatic disease than type 2 diabetes
Colorectal Lesion Frequency Increases at Age 45
Polyp, adenoma, and neoplasia detection rate higher in 45-49 age group than in younger patients
Fish Can Trigger Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome
75.03 percent of children undergoing oral food challenge achieved tolerance to some kind of fish
Multimodal Surveillance Regimen May Not Benefit BRCA Carriers
Biannual automated breast ultrasound may not add value to annual mammography, MR imaging
Time, Workload Limit Patient-Centered Care for Radiologists
Many report that reimbursement and compensation changes would help them communicate more directly