Sharon Smith

Among patients undergoing first-time lung cancer screening, cancer survivors may have a slightly higher cancer detection rate. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-do-cancer-survivors-fare-after-lung-cancer-screening-2025a1000q98?src=rss

A new Cochrane review bolsters confidence in the safety and effectiveness of RSV vaccines for older adults and pregnant people. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/dont-wait-new-data-backs-rsv-vaccines-ahead-fall-surge-2025a1000q3s?src=rss

Asking briefly about signs and symptoms of asthma allows clinicians to find unrecognized cases even in a community with an already high asthma prevalence. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/brief-universal-asthma-screen-finds-more-cases-2025a1000q3q?src=rss

In children receiving peanut oral immunotherapy, adverse event rates can be predicted from characteristics like large skin prick test wheals and a history of allergic conditions. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/patient-factors-may-predict-adverse-event-rates-during-2025a1000q3n?src=rss

A meta-analysis of pediatric patients shows the potential promise of this noninvasive biomarker for early diagnosis, risk stratification, and management of nephrotic syndrome. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/urinary-ngal-may-guide-steroid-use-nephrotic-syndrome-2025a1000pxt?src=rss

A third of UK pharmacies report patients questioning vaccines after US President Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims linking jabs and paracetamol in pregnancy to autism. Medscape News UK source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/trump-vaccine-claims-unsettle-uk-pharmacy-patients-2025a1000px9?src=rss

Intensive cytotoxic bridging therapy is linked to delayed recovery after CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/myeloma-hidden-risk-car-t-prep-2025a1000pxo?src=rss