As antiviral therapy revolutionized the prognosis for HIV infection, the paradigm for HIV testing has shifted from risk-based to routine, opt-out testing. Learn how you can be part of this effort. Medscape Public Health & Prevention
A study shows that both uterine artery embolization and surgery for fibroids are effective in improving health-related quality of life, with no differences between groups at 24-month follow-up. Medscape Medical News
A once-daily regimen of atazanavir/ritonavir had similar antiviral efficacy to lopinavir/ritonavir twice daily, with less gastrointestinal toxicity but with a higher rate of hyperbilirubinemia. Medscape Medical News
An abnormal signaling pathway that appears to be highly specific to juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia could allow for more rapid and accurate diagnosis and targeted therapies. Medscape Medical News
Genetic counseling and testing have a prominent role in the diagnosis and management of hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndromes. The current review describes how gastroenterologists and genetic counselors can work together to care for patients and families affected by these syndromes. Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology