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Many patients diagnosed with differentiated thyroid cancer perceive that they have no choice about receiving radioactive iodine

Many Perceive Lack of Choice in Receipt of RAI for Thyroid Cancer

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Thyroid cancer patients who perceive no choice about radioactive iodine report lower decision satisfaction
There is considerable state-level variation in the economic burden of cancer

State-Level Variation Noted in Economic Burden of Cancer

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Lost earnings of $94.4 billion reported in the United States in 2015
Erectile dysfunction is a large global burden and is associated with increased risks for cardiovascular disease

Erectile Dysfunction Presents Large Global Health Burden

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Condition is risk factor for benign prostatic hyperplasia, cardiovascular disease, dementia
Vascular events

Serious Misdiagnosis-Related Harms Mostly Due to ‘Big Three’

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Vascular events, infections, cancers account for 74.1 percent of high-severity misdiagnosis-related harms
Survey results show that health care professionals have implicit and explicit gender bias

Health Care Professionals Exhibit Gender Bias

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Biases associate men with careers and surgery and women with family and family medicine
Higher consumption of sugary drinks is associated with an increased risk for overall cancer and breast cancer

Sugary Beverage Consumption Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

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In prospective cohort study, consuming 100 percent fruit juice also tied to increased cancer risk
A plan to let Medicare patients receive rebates that drug companies currently pay to insurers and middlemen has been withdrawn by the Trump administration.

Medicare Drug Rebate Plan Withdrawn by Trump Administration

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Rebates would have been paid directly to seniors in Medicare Part D program when they filled their Rx
Exposure of U.S. physicians to work-hour reforms during residency training is not associated with post-training differences in patient mortality

Capping Work Hours in Residency Does Not Impact Outcomes Later

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No differences seen in post-training patient mortality, readmissions, or costs of care
A two-dose course of recombinant zoster vaccine is associated with a reduction in the incidence of herpes zoster among adults who have undergone autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Two-Dose Course of Vaccine After HSCT Cuts Incidence of Zoster

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Incidence of herpes zoster decreased during median 21-month follow-up after autologous HSCT
Children and young adult patients with congenital heart disease have an increased risk for developing cancer

Risk for Cancer Higher in Those With Congenital Heart Disease

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Twofold higher risk for cancer seen for children, young adults with congenital heart disease