The AJMC® clinical page includes all the published content across AJMC.com, The American Journal of Managed Care® and Evidence-Based Oncology™ on a variety of specialties, including dermatology, cardiology, oncology, and rheumatology.
April 28th 2025
From a meeting that celebrates basic research and being "first," a look at 3 data sets on therapies that would break new ground.
Dr Raajit Rampal Highlights Emerging Therapies in MPNs
March 22nd 2024Interferons have been a major treatment for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) for decades, but emerging therapies are expanding the treatment armamentarium, explained Raajit Rampal, MD, PhD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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The White House has called out the Republican Study Committee’s budget proposal for backing legislation that would put restrictions on abortion access; nearly 108,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2022; surgeons in Boston have transplanted a kidney from a genetically engineered pig into an ailing 62-year-old man.
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CMS is highly likely to negotiate the price of the obesity medication semaglutide in the coming years; many health care providers are trying to determine whether their cyberattack insurance will help cover their losses after the Change Healthcare hack; the US life expectancy increased for the first time in 2 years.
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A global AIDS program that was in limbo for months got temporary relief after congressional negotiators agreed to a 1-year renewal in the next government funding package; the outcome of the November presidential election could determine the state of fetal tissue research in the US; federal officials and industry executives failed to make improvements that stop hacking attacks.
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Dupilumab Considered Safe, Effective Treatment for Adolescent, Adult Patients With AD
March 20th 2024These posters both used the GLOBOSTAD study, which demonstrated through patient and physician assessments that dupilumab is a safe and effective treatment for adolescent and adult patients with atopic dermatitis (AD).
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JNJ-2113 Shows Promising Response Rates Compared With Competitor Oral Therapies for Psoriasis
March 19th 2024Laura Ferris, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology, University of Pittsburgh, reports promising response rates and a good safety profile with JNJ-2113 in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
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Identifying Risk to Enable Early Detection of Type 1 Diabetes
March 19th 2024An expert reviews risk factors for type 1 diabetes including autoimmune disease and family history, along with the role of autoimmune antibody screening to enable early disease detection, though access to these specialized tests can be limited.
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Prior Authorization and Access to Targeted Treatment for Ph+ ALL Patients
March 18th 2024Jonathan Abbas, MD, compares the safety and effectiveness of different targeted agents and considerations when selecting a frontline regimen for adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL).
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Similar In-Hospital, Long-Term Survival Rates Found Among Male, Female Patients With AECOPD
March 18th 2024This study analyzed sex differences among patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), with findings indicating that female smokers experience worse hospital outcomes despite similar overall survival rates.
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Children With AD, Neurodevelopmental Comorbidities at Greater Odds of Learning, Memory Difficulties
March 18th 2024Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) face higher chances of learning and memory difficulties, particularly when they have neurodevelopmental comorbidities, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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AI Dermatology Mobile Apps Have Critical Efficacy, Safety Gaps, Review Says
March 17th 2024This scoping review discovered potential risks and critical gaps in the efficacy, safety, and transparency of current artificial intelligence (AI) dermatology mobile apps, emphasizing the need for regulatory intervention.
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Disease-, Age-, Genomic-Specific Factors Increase Risk of ET, PV, PrePMF Developing Into Overt MF
March 16th 2024New research highlights the factors that increase the likelihood that essential thrombocytopenia (ET), polycythemia vera (PV), and prefibrotic primary myelofibrosis (PrePMF) will evolve into overt myelofibrosis (MF).
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