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.
Overcoming Treatment Barriers: Strategies for Success
October 31st 2024Toby Maher, MD, PhD, discusses the various barriers that frequently hinder patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) from receiving appropriate treatment and shares effective strategies he has implemented to overcome these challenges.
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With Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Maternal and Offspring Outcomes May Suffer
October 31st 2024Novel evidence has emerged from a 16-year study that hidradenitis suppurativa can elevate risks of not only pregnancy and postpartum complications, but of morbidity—particularly metabolic- and immunology-related morbidity—for mother and child in the long term.
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Low Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Palliative Care Referrals for Patients With IPF Persist
October 30th 2024Despite proven benefits, referrals to pulmonary rehabilitation and palliative care for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in England remain significantly lower than for other respiratory conditions.
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Zanubrutinib More Effective Than Ibrutinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed/Refractory CLL, SLL
October 30th 2024The long-term response rate for zanubrutinib was better than ibrutinib in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).
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Exploring the Complexities of Biosimilars and Interchangeability
October 30th 2024A panel of industry experts discussed the complexities of biosimilars and interchangeability, emphasizing the challenges in adoption, the need for regulatory and legislative solutions, and the importance of education to combat misinformation.
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Treatment Differences for Younger vs Older Patients With MPNs
October 30th 2024Therapy selection for younger patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) may be different based on the desire for fertility preservation, but they are also at greater risk of their disease progressing, explained Ruben Mesa, MD, FACP, of Atrium Health.
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NIVO Score Accurately Predicts Mortality, Noninvasive Ventilation Failure in Patients With AECOPD
October 28th 2024The Noninvasive Ventilation Outcomes (NIVO) score is a reliable predictor of intensive care unit (ICU) mortality, 1-year mortality, and NIV failure in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD), offering valuable guidance for personalized patient management.
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Tuberculosis Through Time: Historic Burden, Modern Challenges
October 28th 2024Global respiratory leaders at the CHEST 2024 annual meeting underscored the ongoing clinical burden of tuberculosis, emphasizing that it remains a significant global health challenge that requires ongoing attention and awareness.
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Incorporating Real-World Evidence for HER2+ NSCLC
October 28th 2024Panelists discuss how real-world evidence plays a crucial role in shaping both clinical decision-making and coverage policies for HER2-directed therapies in NSCLC, while exploring collaborative strategies between payers, providers, and manufacturers to balance equitable access with cost management.
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Exploring Possibilities in Disease Modification in MPNs
October 25th 2024Experts are asking whether the study and treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) is ready for a new era with new end points, with data that show how survival benefits are biologically linked to changes in the spleen, reduction in fibrosis, or other responses.
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Recognizing Symptoms of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Clinical Trial Challenges
October 24th 2024There can be a delay in diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasms as the symptoms of the diseases can be variable and common, such as fatigue, migraines, and difficulty concentrating, explained Ruben Mesa, MD, of Atrium Health.
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Prediagnosis Diet Improves Survival in Black Women With Deadly Ovarian Cancer
October 24th 2024Moderate prediagnosis adherence to dietary guidelines was associated with improved survival rates among Black women with high-grade serous ovarian cancer, the most common and lethal type of ovarian cancer.
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Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors
October 24th 2024Toby Maher, MD, PhD, discusses how common signs and symptoms of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) at diagnosis can indicate disease progression, while also identifying key risk factors associated with IPF and emphasizing the importance of modifying certain lifestyle factors to help prevent the disease.
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Diagnosing IPF: Key Tests, Time to Diagnosis, and Importance of Early Detection
October 24th 2024Toby Maher, MD, PhD, discusses how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is diagnosed through specific imaging and tests, with an average diagnosis time that can delay effective treatment, emphasizing that early diagnosis is crucial for reducing disease severity and expanding available treatment options.
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