A Finnish study shows that adding polygenic risk scores to positive family histories and breast cancer-associated gene mutations improves risk stratification for breast cancer screening.
Substantial patient safety gaps regarding latent tuberculosis screening persist among new users of biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs, suggested a nationwide cohort study.
Physicians should pay attention to patients with higher risks for not receiving treatment, such as women and patients with normal BMI, said researchers.
A new International Diabetes Federation position statement calls for improved prediction of type 2 diabetes in high-risk individuals using a 1-hour glucose tolerance test.