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Novartis temporarily suspended production at two of its radioligand therapy production sites.Novartis took the voluntary action “out of an abundance of caution as a result of potential quality issues” identified in the manufacturing process, a company-issued press release stated.

Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, for both men and women, and across the entire population represents the second most common cause of cancer deaths and diagnoses.

Over the last decade, “telehealth” became a buzzword in conversations about health care innovation. During the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became the only avenue to care for many patients with cancer and other diseases.

Ocular Surgery News | In 1980, while helping the late George O. Waring III prepare the grant application for the soon to be initiated Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy study, I reviewed the world literature on the incidence and prevalence of myopia.At that time, in the United States, approximately 25% of the population was myopic, 25% hyperopic and 50% emmetropic within ±0.5 D of plano, while 30% had 1 D or

Click here to read the Cover Story, “ Pandemic proves telehealth ‘works in saving lives’ and ‘that we have an inequitable system’ ” Telehealth’s rise to a regular modality of care coincided with the COVID-19 public health emergency. But whither telehealth in the post-pandemic world?

Warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections and myelokathexis — or WHIM — syndrome is a rare but important primary immunodeficiency that leaves some patients susceptible to life-threatening infections as well as to cancer. Healio spoke with Teresa Kathleen Tarrant, MD, associate professor in rheumatology and immunology at Duke University School of Medicine, to find out more about the

HHS has announced the launch of the Maternal Mental Health Hotline, a national, confidential, toll-free service for new and expecting mothers who are experiencing mental health challenges. The hotline will launch May 8 — Mother’s Day — with counselors available to provide mental health support.

Daily supplementation with vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acids, in conjunction with a strength exercise program, may reduce the risk for cancer in adults aged 70 years and older, according to results of a randomized controlled trial. “Based on our findings, with the triple combination, we would need to treat 35 persons (95% CI, 26-137) in order to prevent one incident case of cancer at 3

Applying artificial intelligence to an Apple Watch ECG can reliably and safely identify left ventricular dysfunction in a nonclinical setting, researchers reported in a proof-of-concept study.HF and LV dysfunction affect about 9% of adults aged 60 years and older, and there are effective treatments to lower mortality and hospitalization risk if diagnosed at an early stage, Zachi I. Attia, PhD,

Children with asthma had worse outcomes in the 6 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection confirmed by a polymerase chain reaction test, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Christine C. Chou, MD, pediatrician at Children’s Hospital of Orange County Breathmobile asthma clinic, and colleagues called their study the first