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About one in 20 patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism have occult cancer detected within one year

Occult Cancer Found in ~5 Percent With Unprovoked VTE

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Prevalence of cancer increases linearly with age; is seven-fold higher in patients aged 50 years or older
Maraviroc-containing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens are well tolerated for preventing HIV infection in uninfected women

Maraviroc-Containing HIV PrEP Regimens Safe, Well Tolerated

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MVC-containing regimens well tolerated compared with TDF-FTC in HIV-uninfected women in U.S.
Few smokers hospitalized for coronary heart disease receive smoking cessation pharmacotherapy

Few Smokers Hospitalized With CHD Get Smoking Cessation Meds

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Overall, 22.7 percent received smoking cessation pharmacotherapy, most often the nicotine patch
For seniors and particularly blacks with hypertension

Lower SBP Target for Blacks May Benefit Cognitive Function

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Researchers find that healthy reductions may benefit blacks even more than whites
Adults with type 2 diabetes receiving multiple daily insulin injections randomized to continuous glucose monitoring have improved glycemic control versus usual care

In T2D, Glycemic Control Up With Continuous Glucose Monitoring

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Improved glycemic control with CGM for patients with T2DM receiving multiple insulin injections daily
For adults without asthma

Oral Corticosteroids No Benefit for LRI in Non-Asthmatic Adults

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No decrease in cough duration, severity for adults without asthma with lower respiratory tract symptom
For high-risk patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction

NT-ProBNP-Guided Treatment No Benefit in High-Risk HFrEF

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No improvement in clinical outcomes versus usual care in heart failure and reduced ejection fraction
After treatment for an opioid overdose

Even Overdose Doesn’t Stop Opioid Prescribing

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Few receive medication-assisted treatment after hospital discharge, researchers find
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Once-Daily Triple-Tx Improves Lung Function, HRQoL in COPD

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Significantly improved FEV1 and St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire scores
Screening with flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces all-cause mortality

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Reduces Mortality

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Reduction in all-cause mortality at 11 to 12 years using data from individual NORCCAP study cohorts