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Injection of inactivated modified vaccinia virus Ankara into tumors is effective and generates antitumor immunity

Inactivated Vaccinia Virus Shows Promise Against Advanced Cancer

Combined with immune checkpoint blockade therapy, iMVA generates synergistic antitumor effects
For patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

PPD Skin Test Enhances Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Tx in Bladder CA

Enhanced therapeutic effect of bacillus Calmette-Guérin tx in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
Use of drones (unmanned aerial systems) for transportation of laboratory specimens does not affect the accuracy of routine chemistry

Drones May Be Feasible for Transport of Lab Specimens

Accuracy not affected, slightly poorer precision seen for some analytes
In 2015 there were an estimated 319

Estimated 319,400 Deaths From Rheumatic Heart Disease in 2015

1990-2015 saw 47.8% decrease in age-standardized mortality, with differences across regions

Senate Passes Bill to Compensate More Americans Exposed to Radiation

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More Americans exposed to radiation caused by the government would be compensated under...
In an elimination setting

Most Infants Susceptible to Measles by 3 Months of Age

In elimination study, 92 percent of infants had antibodies below protective threshold by 3 months
Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of malignant melanoma

Coffee Consumption Linked With Reduced Melanoma Risk

Trend toward more protection with higher intake
Working long hours may raise the risk for alcohol abuse

Working Long Hours? Beware Risky Alcohol Consumption

Researchers find link between long hours on the job and excess alcohol consumption
Circadian rhythms might play a role in prostate cancer development and outcomes

AACR: Shorter Sleep Duration Linked to Prostate CA Mortality

Findings for men younger than 65

Diagnosis of Difficult-to-Diagnose Developmental Disorders Discussed

Diagnosis made in about 41 percent of probands with severe disorder; 76 percent had pathogenic de novo variant