The New England Journal of Medicine
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The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is a weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research and review articles and editorial opinions on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.
The New England Journal of Medicine
6d ago
In a trial of minimally invasive cerebral hematoma removal within 24 hours after onset of hemorrhage, functional outcomes were better with surgery than with medical treatment, particularly among patients with lobar hemorrhages ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
6d ago
Plant-based cheeses are marketed as safe alternatives to raw-milk cheese for populations at high risk for foodborne infection. Listeriosis cases in Europe, including in pregnancy, were linked to consumption of vegan cheese ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
6d ago
In a trial of adjuvant treatment for patients with resected -positive non–small-cell lung cancer, disease-free survival at 2 years was 93.6% with the ALK inhibitor alectinib and 63.7% with standard chemotherapy ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
6d ago
Among patients with obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and type 2 diabetes, semaglutide produced greater reductions in symptoms, physical limitations, and body weight than placebo at 1 year ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
6d ago
In a randomized trial involving patients with STEMI and cardiogenic shock, mortality at 6 months was lower with mechanical circulatory support with a microaxial flow pump than with standard care alone ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
2w ago
Selpercatinib leads to pseudo-decreased kidney function, which impairs tubular creatinine excretion. Cystatin C has no tubular secretion and may be a better marker for managing selpercatinib treatment ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
2w ago
In this trial involving patients with CKD, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension, the use of a personalized algorithm and practice facilitators in primary care clinics did not reduce hospitalization at 1 year ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
2w ago
Patients with sentinel-node metastasis at the time of breast-cancer surgery may undergo axillary dissection to remove more nodes, which can lead to side effects. In a trial, the additional surgery did not prolong survival ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
2w ago
In a placebo-controlled trial involving persons with Parkinson’s disease, the subcutaneous GLP-1 receptor agonist lixisenatide was associated with reduced motor disability over a period of 12 months ..read more
The New England Journal of Medicine
3w ago
Many fossil fuel–derived chemicals found in air, water, food, and manufactured products affect hormonal function. Exposure is associated with health risks, including cancers, cardiovascular disease, and infertility ..read more