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Blood Donors, Physicians Support Blood Bank Iron Supplementation Policy
October 23rd 2023Results from a series of focus group discussions revealed donors, collection staff, and physicians supported iron supplementation if donors were given freedom of choice and necessary information about iron deficiency and supplementation.
FDA Approves First Subcutaneous Infliximab for Maintenance Therapy in UC and Crohn Disease
October 23rd 2023The approval of infliximab-dyyb as a maintenance therapy following IV infliximab for patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease was announced on October 22, 2023.
Next-Generation Cologuard Improves Colorectal Cancer Detection, False Positive Rates in BLUE-C
October 23rd 2023Thomas F. Imperiale, MD, discusses the pivotal findings showing improvements to the prior iteration of Cologuard, as well as bettered sensitivity and specificty relative to fecal immunochemical tests.
Tildrakizumab Significantly Improves Work Productivity in Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Tildrakizumab significantly improved work productivity and reduced work activity impairment in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, highlighting this treatment's quality of life benefits.
Linda Stein Gold, MD: Nonsteroidal Topical Treatment for Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis
Linda Stein Gold, MD, discusses the notable transition in topical therapies for both psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, with the introduction of effective FDA-approved nonsteroidal treatments.