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Cancer

FDA Green Lights Expanded Access to Pancreatic Cancer Drug, Daraxonrasib

Andria Park Huynh

15 hours ago

2 min read

Eligible patients in the expanded access program will be able to receive daraxonrasib from their healthcare provider

Cancer

ASBrS: Robotic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Safe, Effective in Early Breast Cancer

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

2 min read

Cardiovascular Diseases

HRS: Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence Lower in Persistent A-Fib With Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmics

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

2 min read

Neurology

Patients Wait About 50 Days on Average for First Visit to Neurologist

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

2 min read

lung pneumonia thoracic chest tuberculosis tb

Pulmonology

50 Large TB Outbreaks Identified in 23 States During 2017 to 2023

Elana Gotkine

9 hours ago

1 min read

About one-quarter of large outbreak-related cases ID'd through contact tracing; they less often had clinical markers of highly infectious disease

Skin Health

FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Young Children

Lori Solomon

10 hours ago

1 min read

The expanded indication is for children ages 2 to 11 years who remain symptomatic despite histamine-1 antihistamine treatment

Diabetes

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Blood Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

1 min read

Significant improvement seen in HbA1c in adults with type 2 diabetes managed with basal insulin

Child Health

Maternal RSV Vaccination, Infant Nirsevimab Immunization Safe, Effective

Elana Gotkine

17 hours ago

2 min read

Public Health

When Natural Disasters Strike, Another Crisis Hits Those Recovering From Opioid Addiction

Andrew Jones

22 hours ago

5 min read

Mental Health

Positive Affect Treatment Outperforms Negative Affect Treatment in Depression, Anxiety

Elana Gotkine

May 01, 2026

1 min read

Neurology

U.S. Adults Interested in, but Lack Knowledge About, Brain Health

Elana Gotkine

May 01, 2026

2 min read

Conference KOL Highlights

2026 AAN Annual Meeting: Treatment Breakthroughs from Epilepsy to Autoimmune Diseases

Susan Krivelow

Apr 27, 2026

4 min read

Ruth AnnVleugels, MD, MPH, MBA, Dermatology

Conference KOL Highlights

2026 AAD Annual Meeting: Once Daily Pill to Treat Rare Skin and Muscle Disease Gets Rapid Review by FDA

Susan Krivelow

Apr 06, 2026

2 min read

Conference KOL Highlights

2026 AAD Meeting: Once Daily Pills for Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis, New Medications for Vitiligo and Cutaneous Lupus

Susan Krivelow

Apr 06, 2026

2 min read

Conference KOL Highlights

ACC.26: Safety and Efficacy of New Drug to Treat Uncontrolled Hypertension

Susan Krivelow

Apr 06, 2026

2 min read

Cancer

ASBrS: Robotic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Safe, Effective in Early Breast Cancer

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

2 min read

Cardiovascular Diseases

HRS: Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence Lower in Persistent A-Fib With Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmics

Elana Gotkine

16 hours ago

2 min read

Digestive System

DDW: Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing Prevents Weight Regain After Tirzepatide Withdrawal

Lori Solomon

Apr 28, 2026

1 min read

Cancer patient visiting doctor for medical consultation in clinic

Digestive System

DDW: 1999 to 2023 Saw Rise in Rectal Cancer Deaths in Younger Adults

Lori Solomon

Apr 28, 2026

2 min read

Neurology

American Academy of Neurology, April 18-22

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Apr 29, 2026

2 min read

Cancer

American Association for Cancer Research, April 17-22

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Apr 29, 2026

3 min read

Physician’s Briefing

American College of Physicians, April 16-18

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Apr 22, 2026

2 min read

Skin Health

American Academy of Dermatology, March 27 to 31

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Apr 10, 2026

2 min read

Skin Health

FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Young Children

Lori Solomon

10 hours ago

1 min read

Infectious Disease

FDA Approves Once-Daily Idvynso Tablet for Treating HIV

Lori Solomon

Apr 30, 2026

2 min read

Eli Lilly and Company World Headquarters. Lilly makes Medicines and Pharmaceuticals.

Weight Loss

FDA Approves New Weight Loss Pill in Record Time

HealthDay Staff

Apr 02, 2026

2 min read

Skin Health

FDA Approves Icotyde for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis

Lori Solomon

Mar 24, 2026

1 min read

News For Medical Professionals

Physician's Briefing

FDA Green Lights Expanded Access to Pancreatic Cancer Drug, Daraxonrasib

ASBrS: Robotic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Safe, Effective in Early Breast Cancer

HRS: Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence Lower in Persistent A-Fib With Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmics

Patients Wait About 50 Days on Average for First Visit to Neurologist

50 Large TB Outbreaks Identified in 23 States During 2017 to 2023

FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Young Children

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Blood Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Maternal RSV Vaccination, Infant Nirsevimab Immunization Safe, Effective

When Natural Disasters Strike, Another Crisis Hits Those Recovering From Opioid Addiction

Positive Affect Treatment Outperforms Negative Affect Treatment in Depression, Anxiety

U.S. Adults Interested in, but Lack Knowledge About, Brain Health

Video Conference Coverage

2026 AAN Annual Meeting: Treatment Breakthroughs from Epilepsy to Autoimmune Diseases

2026 AAD Annual Meeting: Once Daily Pill to Treat Rare Skin and Muscle Disease Gets Rapid Review by FDA

2026 AAD Meeting: Once Daily Pills for Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis, New Medications for Vitiligo and Cutaneous Lupus

ACC.26: Safety and Efficacy of New Drug to Treat Uncontrolled Hypertension

Conference News

ASBrS: Robotic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Safe, Effective in Early Breast Cancer

HRS: Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence Lower in Persistent A-Fib With Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmics

DDW: Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing Prevents Weight Regain After Tirzepatide Withdrawal

DDW: 1999 to 2023 Saw Rise in Rectal Cancer Deaths in Younger Adults

Conference Highlights

American Academy of Neurology, April 18-22

American Association for Cancer Research, April 17-22

American College of Physicians, April 16-18

American Academy of Dermatology, March 27 to 31

FDA Approvals

FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Young Children

FDA Approves Once-Daily Idvynso Tablet for Treating HIV

FDA Approves New Weight Loss Pill in Record Time

FDA Approves Icotyde for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis