Six studies found liver transplant disparities by insurance, region, ethnicity, and sex, plus links between unmet social needs and frailty in cirrhosis.
Machine learning prediction of procalcitonin positivity using inexpensive routine laboratory tests may reduce procalcitonin test volume and support diagnostic stewardship.
A population-based study of 1102 Canadian children found infants with bone and soft tissue tumors had poorer survival, driven largely by treatment deaths.