Most of World’s Urban Population Live in Areas With High PM₂.₅
About 86 percent of urban dwellers live in areas that exceed WHO guidelines for annual PM2.5, contributing to >1.8 million deaths
Relatlimab-Nivolumab Ups PFS in Untreated Advanced Melanoma
Combination provides greater benefit than nivolumab alone for progression-free survival in untreated metastatic or unresectable melanoma
Eltrombopag Augments Immunosuppression in Severe Aplastic Anemia
Improvement seen in the rate, rapidity, strength of hematologic response in previously untreated patients with severe aplastic anemia
Stage Shift Tied to Decreased Population Mortality in NSCLC
Diagnostic shift from later-stage to earlier-stage disease may have implications for evaluation of treatments and mortality outcomes
E-Cigarettes Tied to Quitting Among Smokers Not Trying to Quit
Findings seen for both discontinuation overall and discontinuing daily smoking
Major Financial Hardship Prevalent in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
At 12 months, cumulative incidence of major financial hardship was 71.3 percent, despite insurance cover
Maternal Hormonal Contraception, CNS Tumors Not Linked in Children
No significant association seen for recent or previous maternal hormonal contraception use with CNS tumors in children younger than 20 years
Physicians Lack Knowledge About Responsibilities Under ADA
71.2 percent of the physicians answered incorrectly about who determined reasonable accommodations for patients with disability
Tailored Strategies Can Up Depression Referrals in Breast Cancer
Tailored strategies for implementation of routine depression screening result in greater proportion of referrals to behavioral care
Israel Will Give Fourth COVID-19 Shot to People Older Than 60, Health Workers
About 60 percent of Israel's 9.4 million people are fully vaccinated with either a recent second dose or booster dose
