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Although psoriatic arthritis may be more prevalent in White patients, Rebecca Haberman, MD, of NYU Langone Health, emphasizes that the disease affects those across diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

The Center on Health Equity & Access strives to improve health care delivery and outcomes by addressing disparities through education, training, frontline insights, and evidence-based approaches.

Racial and ethnic disparities were identified in immunotherapy receipt for Black patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were similar among those treated with tivozanib monotherapy and those given combination tivozanib and nivolumab in for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in the TiNivo-2 study, according to a poster presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium by Katy Beckermann, MD, PhD.

When added to chemotherapy, researchers found no significant difference in overall or progression-free survival between PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors.

Higher calcium intake was associated with reduced colorectal cancer risk across tumor sites and calcium sources, according to one study.

In this final interview clip, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stresses the need for effective communication and proactive screening to contain the ongoing tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City.

The lead investigator for EV-302 said not long ago, survival of 12 to 14 months in this type of bladder cancer was considered an achievement; in this study, median overall survival was 34 months after treatment with enfortumab vedotin (EV) and pembrolizumab (pembro).

City of Hope's Salvador Jaime-Casas, MD, discusses a systematic review of recent trials examining objective response rate and adverse events of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) combinations in advanced urothelial cancer.

Less than half of patients had undergone bone monitoring, suggesting a need for better clinical guidance and management of osteoporosis in adult men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, FASCO, medical oncologist, UCLA Health, discusses findings from the TROPION-Breast01 study on datapotamab deruxtecan for patients with HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer.

Service utilization is the biggest factor behind spending variation, with prices, disease prevalence, and demographics playing smaller roles.

Cell and gene therapies can be life-changing for patients with certain conditions, but the process of receiving them poses barriers for patients and caregivers that require multistakeholder solutions, according to a white paper from the National Pharmaceutical Council.

The American Cancer Society's chief scientific officer outlines the group's research agenda, including a new project in prostate cancer.

Quality of life, treatment impact and duration, and the importance of individualized therapy are at the center of international research on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer presented at this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.

To maintain a healthy heart, researchers say people should focus on diet and exercise, limit alcohol, manage stress, get enough sleep, and more.

A positive association was found between osteoarthritis and overactive bladder (OAB), but rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis were not significantly correlated with the condition.

New 2-year data show the long-term effects of bimekizumab on hidradenitis suppurativa, indicating its potential as a valuable treatment option for patients.

Patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis who received nerandomilast showed improved forced vital capacity from baseline at 52 weeks in the phase 3 FIBRONEER-ILD trial.

The large UK Biobank study finds depression a significant risk predictor for developing chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis, hypertension, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Roflumilast demonstrated effectiveness and safety in treating psoriasis, with added benefits for patients with comorbidities.

Health systems are facing hurdles to implementing new and effective metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) therapies into practice due to high costs and a lack of targeted initiatives to aid health care providers with integration.

A follow-up of the ShortHER trial suggests tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) can help identify patients who may benefit from shorter trastuzumab and chemotherapy regimens.

The Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr as secretary of HHS, setting up the vaccine skeptic to carry out major changes in pursuit of his Make America Healthy Again agenda.

New data show states with abortion bans saw increased infant deaths, with the greatest impact on Black infants and congenital anomaly-related deaths.

Reducing intravenous (IV) isatuximab delivery from 75 minutes to 30 minutes could provide a wealth of benefits to patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and health care systems alike.

HIV infections and deaths would increase dramatically should the United States cut back on funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

In part 2 of this interview, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, highlights the need for prolonged antibiotics and strong public health measures to combat tuberculosis (TB) at both the individual and population levels.

The 5 mg risdiplam tablet provides the same efficacy and safety for spinal muscular atrophy as the currently available oral solution.

Researchers have developed an evaluation protocol index to optimize postoperative recovery.