A new study showed that nephrotoxicity associated with the use of tenofovir is a significant adverse event that can be better predicted and managed. Medscape Medical News
Ventilation needs and body mass index of lung transplant recipients as well as donor factors may help predict graft failure; these factors may also be valuable in better matching donors to recipients. Medscape Medical News
Specialized radiation therapy using protons appears to have a reduced risk of inducing secondary cancers, compared with standard photon radiation. Medscape Medical News
Rates of rheumatoid arthritis progression differ among patients and certain factors may increase risk for progression. Alternative therapies including novel biologics to improve outcomes are examined. Medscape Rheumatology
