Plasma Biomarkers Achieve High Accuracy for Confirmatory Aβ Positivity in Eligibility Test for DMT in Alzheimer Disease
Plasma assays combining p-tau217 and Aβ42/40 accurately confirm AD, supporting patient eligibility for anti-amyloid disease-modifying therapies.
Weekly Dose Podcast: Depression Risk After Chronic Illness, Vaginal Estradiol Safety, GLP-1 Updates, Cancer Risk Reduction, and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Today's episode covers depression risk after chronic illness, vaginal estradiol safety, GLP-1 updates, cancer risk, and cardiovascular outcomes.
Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Screening Program Achieves Screening Rates Above 70%
A multidisciplinary lung cancer screening program significantly boosts screening rates, ensuring timely follow-ups and early diagnoses for eligible patients.
Cervical Cancer Screening: What Primary Care Physicians Need to Know
PODCAST: Family physician Ada Stewart, MD, shares practical strategies for cervical cancer screening and patient communication.
Low-Dose Aspirin May be Widely Overused for CVD Prevention Based on PREVENT Estimates
Based on the PREVENT algorithm's estimates of 10-year ASCVD risk, 4.2 million adults may need to be reevaluated for aspirin discontinuation, authors reported.
Optimizing Colorectal Cancer Screening and Follow-Up in Family Medicine
Barriers to increasing guideline-recommended CRC screening rates are slow to fall, but continued and focused counseling and advocacy in primary care will support the progress.