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Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) from rural regions and lower-income households are more likely to have advanced-stage HCC at diagnosis and higher HCC mortality

Rurality, Income Impact Stage at Diagnosis, Mortality in Liver Cancer

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Patients from rural regions, lower-income households have more advanced stage at diagnosis of HCC
Metabolic surgery is associated with a reduced risk for major adverse cardiovascular events and death among patients with previous myocardial infarction and obesity

Metabolic Surgery Linked to Reduced Risk for MACE After MI

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Risk for death, new MI, heart failure lower with metabolic surgery in obese patients with previous MI
In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation Oncology

ASTRO Issues Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

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Neoadjuvant RT recommended for stage II to III rectal cancer; RT should be performed preoperatively
In a Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America white paper

SHEA Updates Guidance for Health Care Staff With Hepatitis, HIV

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Career counseling recommended for those planning to conduct exposure-prone procedures
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be safely performed in patients with non-MRI-conditional cardiac devices

MRI Safe for Those With Non-MRI-Conditional Cardiac Devices

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MRI can be performed safely in patients with non-MRI-conditional devices, including pacemakers

American College of Surgeons, Oct. 3-7

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The 105th Annual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held virtually this...
For women with breast cancer

Taking Lipid-Lowering Meds Tied to Lower Risk for Cancer Death

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Adherence inversely linked to mortality related to breast cancer, CRC, melanoma in women
Uninsured

Insurance Tied to Odds of Cancer Surgery at High-Volume Centers

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Uninsured, Medicare-, Medicaid-insured less likely to receive surgical cancer care at high-volume hospital
Linked color imaging can detect neoplastic lesions in the upper gastrointestinal tract more frequently than white-light imaging

Linked Color Imaging Detects More Neoplastic Upper GI Lesions

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More neoplastic lesions initially diagnosed in the examination group undergoing LCI first
Most users report taking cannabidiol as a therapeutic for diagnosable health conditions

Most Users Report Cannabidiol Use for Treatment of Diagnosable Conditions

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Psychiatric, orthopedic, and sleep issues most commonly cited in a Reddit forum