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Change in serum marker levels tied to outcomes of RA-related interstitial lung disease
Change in serum marker levels tied to outcomes of RA-related interstitial lung disease
19 Jun 2022

In rheumatoid arthritis-related interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD), change over time in the levels of serum proteins, such as matrix metallopeptidase 13 (MMP13) and C-X-C motif ligand chemokine 11 (CXCL11), predict clinical outcomes, a recent study has found. The same is true for baseline clinical factors such as patient age and rheumatoid factor.

Change in serum marker levels tied to outcomes of RA-related interstitial lung disease
19 Jun 2022
Ketogenic trials with Parkinson’s disease-specific outcomes lacking
Ketogenic trials with Parkinson’s disease-specific outcomes lacking
19 Jun 2022
Pandemic-caused treatment delays for cancer may aggravate psychological distress
Pandemic-caused treatment delays for cancer may aggravate psychological distress
18 Jun 2022

Cancer patients who experience treatment delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions may be vulnerable to psychological distress, reports a recent China study. Effective communication from doctors and other cancer care professionals may help mitigate this effect.

Pandemic-caused treatment delays for cancer may aggravate psychological distress
18 Jun 2022
IBD tied to slightly impaired fertility in men
IBD tied to slightly impaired fertility in men
18 Jun 2022

Men with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a slightly reduced fertility, and this is observed in both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, as reported in a study.

IBD tied to slightly impaired fertility in men
18 Jun 2022