(HealthDay)—Presentation patterns are similar in patients with type 1 diabetes admitted with confirmed or suspected COVID-19, according to a study […]
Patients with COVID-19 donate specimens to advance research efforts
In the weeks before the St. Louis region saw its first patients with COVID-19, physician-scientists at Washington University School of […]
COVID-19 patients can safely see others after 10 days with no symptoms
Coronavirus patients can safely see others within 10 days of symptoms starting if they’ve improved or been fever-free for three […]
Asthma is associated with longer time on ventilators for younger COVID-19 patients
New data suggests that asthma is associated with longer time on ventilators for hospitalized younger patients with COVID-19. Patients with […]
Cancer patients without insurance or with Medicaid don’t get the same trial benefits
Cancer patients with no health insurance or those enrolled in Medicaid, the federal low-income health insurance program, see smaller survival […]
Antibodies from COVID-19 survivors could be used to treat patients, protect those at risk
With a vaccine for COVID-19 still a long way from being realized, Johns Hopkins immunologist Arturo Casadevall is working to […]
An app for patients and doctors to calculate cancer survival probabilities
A new app is able to calculate personalized survival probabilities for patients suffering from soft tissue sarcoma. Doctors and patients […]
Roll up your sleeve and donate blood for cancer patients
Many people don’t realize that cancer patients are in constant need of blood supplies. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments for cancer […]
Patients with challenging cancers to benefit from genomic sequencing
More than 1,000 Victorian cancer patients are set to benefit from real-time genomic testing in the next three years, aiming […]
One in five patients suffer from anxiety after stroke, study suggests
A team of researchers, led by the University of York, reviewed almost a hundred global studies involving 22,262 survivors of […]