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- New Digital Tool Could Improve Screening for Anxiety, Depression in Children Before Surgeryhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-digital-tool-could-improve-screening-for-anxiety-depression-in-children-before-surgery/2468505/A new computerized mental health assessment tool, the Knowledge and Competency Assessment Tool (KCAT), may allow healthcare providers to quickly screen for anxiety and depression in children undergoing surgery, according to recent research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2024 annual meeting. In a
- Fluorescein Angiography May Improve Outcomes in Nerve Compression Surgerieshttps://reachmd.com/news/fluorescein-angiography-may-improve-outcomes-in-nerve-compression-surgeries/2468475/As carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) becomes more prevalent due to modern work environments, the need for more accurate diagnostic and surgical interventions has increased. A new study by Osaka Metropolitan University researchers highlights the potential of fluorescein angiography, a technique used in
- UCLA Researchers Develop CORE Score to Improve Post-Surgery Mortality Risk Assessmenthttps://reachmd.com/news/ucla-researchers-develop-core-score-to-improve-post-surgery-mortality-risk-assessment/2468473/A team from UCLA has developed a new risk scoring tool, the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score, designed to account for chronic illnesses that affect surgical patients' mortality risk. By focusing on pre-existing health conditions more specifically related to surgery, the CORE score
- Survey Highlights Persistent Challenges in Acute Pain Managementhttps://reachmd.com/news/survey-highlights-persistent-challenges-in-acute-pain-management/2468427/Acute pain is a common yet disruptive condition that affects millions of Americans each year, significantly impacting both physical and emotional well-being. While treatment options are available, a recent national survey by Vertex Pharmaceuticals highlights ongoing gaps in managing acute pain ef
- Standard Chemoradiation Outperforms Deintensified Strategies for HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancerhttps://reachmd.com/news/existing-standard-chemoradiation-superior-to-deintensification-approaches-for-hpv-related-oropharyngeal-cancer/2468375/A large clinical trial investigating reduced-intensity treatments for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer was halted early after the standard chemoradiation approach achieved an exceptional two-year progression-free survival (PFS) rate of 98%. The NRG Oncology HN005 trial sought to explore less aggr
- LEO Pharma’s Phase 2a Trial Shows Promising Results for New Atopic Dermatitis Treatmenthttps://reachmd.com/news/leo-pharma-presents-late-breaking-results-from-the-phase-2a-mechanism-of-action-trial-of-temtokibart-and-dupilumab-in-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitis-at-the-2024-eadv-annual-meeting/2468337/LEO Pharma has announced encouraging findings from its Phase 2a Mechanism of Action (MoA) trial, showcasing
- Understanding Glucose Levels in Non-Diabetics: New Findings from Continuous Glucose Monitoringhttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-present-ranges-of-normal-glucose-levels-among-non-diabetic-adults-wearing-continuous-glucose-monitors/2468341/The use of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) is expanding beyond diabetic populations, with many non-diabetic individuals adopting these devices to track their glucose levels. However, little research has been done to establish normative glucose ranges for non-diabetic users. A r
- Why Do Children with Down Syndrome Have a Higher Risk of Leukemia?https://reachmd.com/news/study-reveals-why-children-with-down-syndrome-have-higher-risk-of-leukemia/2468318/A new study by researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Stanford University sheds light on why children with Down syndrome face an increased risk of leukemia. By analyzing changes in blood
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery: A Promising Approach to Reducing Opioid Use and Postoperative Painhttps://reachmd.com/news/endoscopic-spine-surgery-reduces-opioid-use-and-postoperative-pain/2468322/Endoscopic spine surgery, a highly specialized minimally invasive technique, has shown promise in reducing postoperative pain and opioid use compared to other spine surgery methods. According to
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Leads the Launch of IGNITE Consortium to Eradicate Health Inequities in Pediatric Cancer Carehttps://reachmd.com/news/dana-farber-cancer-institute-leads-the-launch-of-ignite-consortium-to-eradicate-health-inequities-in-pediatric-cancer-care/2468310/Newswise — Boston, MA – In a bold step toward addressing the stark disparities in pediatric cancer care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is taking the lead in launching IGNITE—the first national, pediatri