Rose is an associate editorial director at The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®).
She has a BA in journalism & media studies and Spanish from Rutgers University. You can connect with Rose on LinkedIn.
New Immune Cell Marker Offers Clues to Kidney Disease Progression
CD45 + C1q + CCR8+ cells were found to be a novel immune-cell subset associated with kidney disease severity and progression risk.
Serum Spectroscopy Reveals Prognostic Risk Factors in CLL
Serum biochemical fingerprints can stratify chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) outcomes and uncover heterogeneity within molecularly defined low-risk disease.
CSU Linked With Significantly Higher Rates of Atopic Comorbidities
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and atopic disorders seem to share an immunological basis and may significantly benefit from type 2 inflammation–targeted therapies.
Real-World Outcomes From Third-Line SCLC Treatment Show Need for More Options
Treatment options for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) who survive to a third line of therapy are insufficient, authors of a new study argue.
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists May Improve Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists improved disease activity, body weight, and cholesterol in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Low Trial Enrollment, Racial Disparities Limit Breast Cancer Treatment Innovation
Artificial intelligence models may advance clinical trial design and enrollment to improve trial success and patient outcomes.
FDA Approves Elinzanetant, a Hormone-Free Option for Hot Flashes in Menopause
Elinzanetant offers a new hormone-free solution for managing menopause-related hot flashes, targeting the root cause of vasomotor symptoms.
Radiotherapy Plus Chemo Benefits Certain Patients With DLBCL
Questions remain related to which patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) benefit most from radiotherapy and at what dose.
Belantamab Mafodotin Can Help Fill Access Gaps in BCMA-Directed Myeloma Therapy: Hearn Jay Cho, MD, PhD
Belantamab mafodotin provides a community-friendly BCMA-directed therapy option for relapsed/refractory myeloma, says Hearn Jay Cho, MD, PhD.
FDA Approves Belantamab Mafodotin Combo for Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
The FDA has approved belantamab mafodotin for third-line or later multiple myeloma based on DREAMM-7 trial data.
At ESMO, 39% Response Rate Seen for EV Plus Pembro in Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A study reveals promising results for combining enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab in treating recurrent head and neck cancer, showing a 39% response rate.
MASH, MASLD Linked to Higher Risk of Kidney Stones
Patients with fatty liver disease are significantly more likely to develop kidney stones, a national study found.
Mapping the Genetic Evolution of MPNs From Chronic to Blastic Phase
Dana-Farber researchers have uncovered mutation pathways driving aggressive disease transformation.
LAG-3 May Be Key SCLC Biomarker
LAG-3 expression appears to be significantly elevated in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
Scaling Chronic Cough Treatment With a Digital Intervention: Laurie Slovarp, PhD
Digitized behavioral cough suppression therapy is a safe, highly effective, and accessible alternative to drugs for chronic cough, said Laurie Slovarp, PhD.
Integrating Brensocatib and CT Scans Into NCF Bronchiectasis Management: James Chalmers, MBChC, PhD
CT scans can play a role not just in diagnosing but also in monitoring non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis management, explained James D. Chalmers, MD.
After Narrow Miss in Phase 3 Study, IO Biotech Ponders Next Steps for Immune-Modulatory, Off-the-Shelf Cancer Vaccine
IO Biotech's immune-modulatory cancer vaccine combination shows promise in advanced melanoma, despite missing statistical significance for PFS.
Challenges, Opportunities in Implementing the MDPP: Melanie T. Turk, PhD, RN
Melanie T. Turk, PhD, RN, discusses her study on nationwide challenges program suppliers face in implementing the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP).
KEYNOTE-905 Paves the Way for Next Generation of MIBC Trials: Christof Vulsteke, MD, PhD
Perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab demonstrated significant results in a population that represents roughly half of all patients with MIBC, explained Christof Vulsteke, MD, PhD.
Subcutaneous Amivantamab for NSCLC Could Benefit Patients, Practices: Balazs Halmos, MD
Balazs Halmos, MD, of Montefiore Albert Einstein Cancer Center, discussed the potential impact of subcutaneous amivantamab EGFR-mutated NSCLC.
The Growing ADC Landscape in TNBC Brings Questions, Opportunities: Rebecca Dent, MD, MSc
Rebecca Dent, MD, MSc, of the National Cancer Center in Singapore, gives insights on the use of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in early breast cancer treatment.
Pembrolizumab Plus Chemo Boosts PFS, OS in Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: Nicoletta Colombo, MD, PhD
New KEYNOTE-B96 data add to previous results showing progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) improvements vs placebo.
Enzalutamide Combo Improves OS in Prostate Cancer Without Sacrificing Quality of Life: Stephen Freedland, MD
Stephen Freedland, MD, of Cedars-Sinai, discussed enzalutamide and leuprolide's potential to improve overall survival without sacrificing quality of life in prostate cancer.
Colorblind Devices, Longer-Wavelength Lasers Offer Safer Options for Darker Skin Tones: Ariella Kauvar, MD
Colorblind energy devices and long-wavelength lasers are safest for darker skin, says Ariella Kauvar, MD, with a thorough patient history and physical exam key to preventing complications.
Abemaciclib Plus Endocrine Therapy Improves Overall Survival in High-Risk Early Breast Cancer
Adjuvant abemaciclib (Verzenio; Eli Lilly) plus endocrine therapy prolonged survival in high-risk HR-positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer.
Nanomechanical Signatures May Boost Pulmonary Fibrosis Diagnosis, Monitoring
Atomic force microscopy successfully identified nanomechanical changes in fibrotic lung tissue.
Altered Trace–Metal Homeostasis Linked to CKD Pathogenesis
Metallomic correlations suggest environmental and metabolic metals act together to accelerate renal damage.
Tryptophan Metabolism Linked to csDMARD Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Integrated data suggest higher tryptophan activity is associated with reduced inflammation and improved outcomes in RA.
Network Disconnection, Not Lesion Volume, Drives MS Cognition
Lesion-based disconnectome mapping suggests that the pattern, not the quantity, of brain damage determines cognitive outcomes in patients with MS.
Overcoming Access, Cost Barriers in MS: Andrew Wolf, MD
Andrew Wolf, MD, discusses the growing costs, treatment advances, and geographic disparities in multiple sclerosis care.