Health system AdventHealth has teamed up with Monogram Health to improve the health outcomes of kidney care patients. The partnership brings together Monogram’s specialised MSO kidney care teams with AdventHealth providers with the intent to slow the progression of chronic kidney and end-stage renal disease.

Google Cloud has launched three new healthcare accelerators, partnering up with health systems, to address common use cases around health equity, patient flow and value-based care.

A novel chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy targeting CD70 showed encouraging activity in a small group of patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, with one patient achieving a complete response lasting more than 2 years.

Cancer death rates have dropped again among men, women, children and adolescents and young adults across demographics. The latest data comes from the ‘Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer’, which recently determined cancer death rates have declined from 2015 to 2019.

Children between the ages of 12 and 15 face very low risk of developing myocarditis after being vaccinated for COVID-19, according to new research published in the New England Journal of Medicine. In addition, all cases of myocarditis identified by the study’s authors were mild.

Mepitel film, a transparent, breathable, adhesive soft silicone film dressing, is more effective than standard of care in preventing acute radiation dermatitis in at-risk breast cancer patients, a phase III randomised trial showed.

Commercially negotiated prices for common imaging exams vary sharply within the same hospital, with prices that in some cases are substantially higher relative to Medicare, researchers found.

Adding radiation therapy to systemic treatment significantly improved overall survival (OS) in advanced liver cancer, according to a randomised trial reported here.

The healthcare industry has a lot of hope for machine learning solutions across patient care. However, there are many barriers to widespread adoption keeping machine learning from being implemented into clinical practice.

The full impact of COVID-19 infections, even mild and moderate cases, is still being understood. And now, recent research has revealed that the medium and long-term impact of an acute illness may be associated with cardiovascular events.