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Overestimation of Oxygen Saturation Leads to Delayed COVID-19 Treatment

Patients with unrecognized need for COVID-19 therapy appear to have higher odds of readmission, regardless of race

ESC: Mavacamten Cuts Need for Septal Reduction Tx with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Sustained improvements seen in left ventricular outflow tract gradients and symptoms

Unilateral Pallidal Ultrasound Ablation Beneficial in Parkinson Disease

Authors note a significantly reduced levodopa-induced dyskinesia and motor severity score opposite to the treated side

ASA: Racial Differences Seen in Treatment of Common Poststroke Sequelae

Black patients significantly less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to receive treatment for arousal, spasticity, mood at 14 days

Momelotinib Yields Clinically Significant Improvement in Myelofibrosis

Significantly greater proportion of patients reported 50 percent or greater reduction in total symptom score with momelotinib versus danazol

Adjuvant Therapy Recommendations for Breast Cancer Drop Between Ages 69 and 70

Year-over-year age difference independent predictor for adjuvant radiation and endocrine therapy recommendations at age 70 versus 69 years

Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Up PFS in Advanced Melanoma

Significantly longer progression-free survival seen with infusion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes versus ipilimumab

FDA: No Useful Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Left Against New COVID-19 Variants

Immunocompromised patients can still receive convalescent plasma

Treatment Without ADT Delays Initiation of Systemic Therapy in Prostate Cancer

Metastasis-directed therapy can delay initiation of systemic therapy in patients with solitary oligorecurrent metastatic lesion

Adverse Events Mild, Rare With mAb Treatment for COVID-19 in Pregnancy

No differences seen in any obstetric-associated outcome or in composite 28-day COVID-19 outcome