Early-onset non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains understudied. A retrospective cohort analysis published in JAMA Network Open used SEER data (2010–2021) to evaluate which demographic, clinical, and socioeconomic factors are associated...
Early-onset non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains understudied. A retrospective cohort analysis published in JAMA Network Open used SEER data (2010–2021) to evaluate which demographic, clinical, and socioeconomic factors are associated...
A recent retrospective study using the National Cancer Database suggests that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may improve access to local therapy—surgery or stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)—for patients with...
A recent retrospective study using the National Cancer Database suggests that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may improve access to local therapy—surgery or stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)—for patients with...
First-line (1L) treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), particularly in combination with chemotherapy, is the most frequently used and costliest systemic therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients without...
First-line (1L) treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), particularly in combination with chemotherapy, is the most frequently used and costliest systemic therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients without...
Black patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the US experience significantly worse care and outcomes compared with White patients, and these disparities are largely explained by exposure to structural racism across the health...
Black patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the US experience significantly worse care and outcomes compared with White patients, and these disparities are largely explained by exposure to structural racism across the health...
Developing a clinically meaningful immune-related adverse event (irAE) was associated with significantly improved overall survival in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with immune...
Developing a clinically meaningful immune-related adverse event (irAE) was associated with significantly improved overall survival in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with immune...
A meta-analysis of 43 studies suggests that neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy may benefit patients with resectable NSCLC and low tumor PD-L1 levels for event-free survival, showing superior outcomes compared to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
A meta-analysis of 43 studies suggests that neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy may benefit patients with resectable NSCLC and low tumor PD-L1 levels for event-free survival, showing superior outcomes compared to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Progression-free survival was significantly longer with amivantamab–lazertinib compared with osimertinib as first-line treatment of untreated EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor)-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC),...
Progression-free survival was significantly longer with amivantamab–lazertinib compared with osimertinib as first-line treatment of untreated EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor)-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC),...
A recent study highlights the significant impact of family tumor history on disease-free survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), suggesting that familial cancer backgrounds could be critical in tailoring treatment...
A recent study highlights the significant impact of family tumor history on disease-free survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), suggesting that familial cancer backgrounds could be critical in tailoring treatment...
Despite promising early results, adding immunotherapy to standard chemotherapy does not significantly improve outcomes for patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have progressed after initial targeted therapy,...
Despite promising early results, adding immunotherapy to standard chemotherapy does not significantly improve outcomes for patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have progressed after initial targeted therapy,...
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
A Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) report reveals the significant discrimination and unfair treatment faced by LGBT adults in the US, impacting mental health and access to health care, particularly for younger, lower-income, and women within...
A Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) report reveals the significant discrimination and unfair treatment faced by LGBT adults in the US, impacting mental health and access to health care, particularly for younger, lower-income, and women within...
Demodex mites were found in the eyelashes of 94% of patients examined with a simple diagnostic technique at a standard ophthalmic practice, according to a study published online in the journal Clinical Ophthalmology.
Demodex mites were found in the eyelashes of 94% of patients examined with a simple diagnostic technique at a standard ophthalmic practice, according to a study published online in the journal Clinical Ophthalmology.
A new study highlights demographic data on subpopulations of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the US based on findings from administrative health claims (AHC) data sets.
A new study highlights demographic data on subpopulations of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the US based on findings from administrative health claims (AHC) data sets.