Research Summaries

A team of physicians have developed a profile they say will allow clinicians to separate patients who are either at high risk or low risk of pancreatic cancer.

Researchers analyzed data from 124,035 adults receiving a kidney transplant to determine the effect of HIV and/or hepatitis C infection on survival rates.

Researchers evaluated 213 patients with severe epilepsy to determine the impact of cannabidiol, a marijuana extract, on seizure manifestations.

Guideline authors revised recommendations for the use of antiretroviral drug use in adults and adolescents infected with HIV.

Researchers from Mount Sinai Hospital say that a new blood test will help predict patients’ severe food allergies.

Researchers evaluated the impact of lifestyle factors, like social activity and arts and crafts projects, on cognitive decline in older adults.

New research compared the risk of developing melanoma in today's seniors to the risk during their parent’s generation.

Consuming certain fish oils, as well as herring and mackerel, could increase the risk of chemotherapy-resistance in cancer patients, according to a recent study.

A new case of aquagenic urticaria, an extremely rare allergic reaction to water exposure, has been reported in a 17-year-old girl in Mapleton, Utah.

International travelers have brought Ciprofloxacin-resistant shigellosis into the US where it is spreading domestically, according to a recent study.