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American Association for Cancer Research, June 22-24

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2020 The American Association for Cancer Research held a second virtual meeting as part of...
Progressive multiple sclerosis is associated with faster retinal atrophy than relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Progressive MS Linked to Faster Retinal Atrophy Than RRMS

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In PMS, inner and outer nuclear layer thinning independently faster compared with controls, RRMS
Updated recommendations for reducing transmission of HIV

Updated Guidance Provided for Safe Solid Organ Transplantation

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Universal donor nucleic acid testing for HIV, HBV, HCV and post-transplant monitoring recommended
There is not a significant association between allergic rhinitis and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Study Finds Allergic Rhinitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Not Linked

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But when low-quality studies excluded from meta-analysis, higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis seen
There is an increasing global burden of thyroid cancer

Global Burden of Thyroid Cancer Is Increasing

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Burden higher among women, Southern and Eastern Asia, with one-third of cases in wealthy nations
Preterm delivery is associated with increased maternal risk for ischemic heart disease

Preterm Delivery May Up Maternal Risk for Ischemic Heart Disease

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Association decreased over time but remained significantly elevated through 40+ years of follow-up
For patients with type 2 diabetes at low cardiovascular risk

Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments Explored in T2DM

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Greatest drop in HbA1c for insulin, specific glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist added to metformin
The rate of positivity for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is over 40 percent for Latinos in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. region

Latinos Have High Rate of Positivity for SARS-CoV-2

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Rate of positivity 42.6 percent, compared with 8.8 percent for whites and 17.6 percent for blacks
Babies with COVID-19 generally have mild illness

Mild Fever, Little Respiratory Illness Seen With COVID-19-Positive Infants

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Of 18 COVID-19-positive infants less than 90 days old, none required intensive care
Critically ill patients with COVID-19 are more likely to develop heart rhythm disorders than other hospitalized patients

Heart Rhythm Disorders Seen in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

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ICU admission tied to incident atrial fibrillation, nonsustained ventricular tachycardias