Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD, discusses the early intervention at the asymptomatic stages of type 1 diabetes characterized by autoimmune antibodies and gradual blood sugar elevations.
Gene Therapy Enhances Visual Processing for Inherited Retinal Disease
December 3rd 2024Gene therapy partially restores visual processing in the geniculostriate pathway of patients with Leber congenital amaurosis type 2 while maintaining compensatory activity in the retinotectal pathway.
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New Guidelines Clarify EORTC Quality of Life Scores for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
December 2nd 2024Meaningful change thresholds for the EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) are: −11/+11 for symptom burden, −16/+16 for physical condition/fatigue, and −16/+13 for worries/fears.
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Insurance Insights: Dr Jason Shafrin Estimates DMD Insurance Value
July 18th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the author of a study published in the July 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® that estimates the insurance value of novel Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment.
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sGFAP May Predict Progression Independent of Relapse in BCDT-Treated MS
November 29th 2024The findings show that increases in serum glial fibrillary acidic protein throughout B-cell depletion therapy are associated with disability worsening despite not relapsing—known as progression independent of relapse activity.
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