Initiatives to reduce low-value care (LVC) could widen existing disparities meaning that more people would receive unnecessary care while others still struggle to receive enough, a new study finds.

A recent study published in recent issue of The Journal of Arthroplasty revealed that preoperative statin use is associated ...

An important question is whether perioperative chemotherapy is preferable to preoperative chemoradiotherapy. In this phase 3, multicenter, randomized trial, we assigned in a 1:1 ratio patients ...

For patients with resectable esophageal adenocarcinoma, perioperative chemotherapy with FLOT leads to improved survival compared with preoperative chemoradiotherapy.

An ultrasensitive blood test detecting low levels of ctDNA could help to improve disease stratification in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

Perspective from Jacob Wilson, OD, FAAO Extended preoperative use of topical glaucoma medications with preservatives may negatively affect long-term trabeculectomy outcomes, according to a study ...

More information: Una E. Choi et al, A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study of Intravenous Iron versus Red Cell Transfusions for Preoperative Iron-Deficiency Anemia, Anesthesia & Analgesia (2024). DOI ...

Researchers conducted a prospective, randomized controlled trial from March 2021 to January 2023 at Marburg University Hospital in Marburg, Germany, focusing on reducing preoperative anxiety.

Recent research paper published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia focuses on the association between accurate diagnosis ...

For patients with resectable esophageal adenocarcinoma, perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin ...

The following is a summary of “Perioperative Chemotherapy or Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer,” published ...