Axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel; Yescarta) was approved for treatment of large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) that is refractory to first-line chemoimmunotherapy or
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Targeting ‘cell clustering’ by gene deletion reduces drug resistance
A recent study that shows manipulating and deleting a specific gene (AMN1) from yeast could provide a foundation for a
Rate of retinal vein occlusions up after COVID-19 infection
The risk for retinal vein occlusion (RVO) may be increased in the six months following COVID-19 infection, according to a
New ways to manage excessive weight gain in patients being treated with antipsychotics
New research led by Dr. Gurkiran Birdi and Dr. Ian Maidment in the College of Health and Life Sciences at
Passive smoking linked to increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Passive smoking during childhood and/or adulthood is associated with increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study recently
Third mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose appears to be safe
The third dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is safe, according to a study published online April 14 in JAMA Network
Recently discharged patients pose risk for spreading C. difficile infection
Asymptomatic patients recently discharged from a hospital may be a source of household transmission of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a
Bariatric surgery before TKA cuts complications in obese patients
People with severe obesity and knee osteoarthritis are advised to attempt weight loss before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) as it
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe
Health officials in several countries are investigating mysterious cases of severe liver disease in children, and they think it may
‘Magic mushrooms’ for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives
Matthew Butler spent 27 years in the Army, but it took a day in jail to convince him his post-traumatic