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Journals Podcasts Audio Highlights Prognostic Value of Cardiovascular Biomarkers in the Population Cancer Stage Compared With Mortality as End Points in Randomized Clinical Trials of Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 vs Influenza in Fall-Winter 2023-2024 Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force The State of State Biomarker Testing Insurance Coverage Laws Fosamax Fractures—Justice Has Not Been Served I Kept Crying Can Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Be Improved in the 21st Century? Late-Stage Cancer End Points to Speed Cancer Screening Clinical Trials—Not So Fast Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes “Inoculation” to Resist Misinformation Poetry and the Meaning of Care Despite New Recommendations, the Debate Over Mammography Guidelines Continues Combined Vaccines Against COVID-19, Flu, and Other Respiratory Illnesses Could Soon Be Available Antipsychotics for Dementia Tied to More Serious Harms Than Expected WHO Updates Terminology for Pathogens That Spread Through the Air Pregnancy Complications Tied to Higher Risk of Death Decades Later Urine-Based Test Could Help Identify Aggressive Prostate Cancer New HHS Rule Strengthens Privacy Around US Reproductive Care Changes to Medicare, Medicaid Coverage Could Cause Thousands of Deaths CMS Finalizes Staffing Minimum Requirements for Nursing Homes Autoantibody Profile Emerged Years Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Patients Treated by Female Physicians Had Better Mortality Rates Even Joy The Challenge of the Computer Screening for Breast Cancer Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke—Reply AI-Generated Clinical Summaries AI-Generated Clinical Summaries—Reply JAMA New Online Latest from the USPSTF References

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    Audio Highlights

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):e2318311. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18311

    • Audio: Prognostic Value of CV Biomarkers, End Points in Cancer Screening Trials, USPSTF on Breast Cancer Screening, and more

    Original Investigation

    Prognostic Value of Cardiovascular Biomarkers in the Population

    Johannes TobiasNeumann,MD, PhD; RaphaelTwerenbold,MD; JessicaWeimann,MSc; et al.

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1898-1909. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5596

    This study evaluates the prognostic value of routinely available cardiovascular biomarkers when added to established risk factors in the identification of individuals at high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

    • Editorial

      Can Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Be Improved in the 21st Century?

      Thomas A.Gaziano,MD, MSc; J. MichaelGaziano,MD, MPH

      JAMA

    Cancer Stage Compared With Mortality as End Points in Randomized Clinical Trials of Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    XiaoshuangFeng,PhD; HanaZahed,PhD; JustinaOnwuka,PhD; et al.

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1910-1917. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5814

    This meta-analysis of 41 randomized clinical trials of cancer screening compares cancer-specific mortality with stage III-IV cancer as end points.

    • Editorial

      Late-Stage Cancer End Points to Speed Cancer Screening Clinical Trials—Not So Fast

      Peter B.Bach,MD, MAPP

      JAMA

    Research Letter

    Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 vs Influenza in Fall-Winter 2023-2024

    YanXie,PhD; TaeyoungChoi,MS; ZiyadAl-Aly,MD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1963-1965. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.7395

    This cohort study evaluates the risk of death in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 or seasonal influenza following the emergence of the JN.1 variant in winter 2023.

    US Preventive Services Task Force

    Recommendation Statement

    Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

    US Preventive Services Task Force

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1918-1930. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5534

    This 2024 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends biennial screening mammography for women aged 40 to 74 years (B recommendation) and concludes that evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening mammography in women 75 years or older (I statement) and of screening using ultrasonography or MRI in women with dense breasts on a negative mammogram (I statement).

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • Editorial

      Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes

      Joann G.Elmore,MD, MPH; Christoph I.Lee,MD, MS

      JAMA

      • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • New Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening—In Pursuit of Health Equity

      Lydia E.Pace,MD, MPH; Nancy L.Keating,MD, MPH

      JAMA Netw Open

    • USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Do Not Go Far Enough

      Wendie A.Berg,MD, PhD

      JAMA Oncol

    Evidence Report

    Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

    Jillian T.Henderson,PhD, MPH; Elizabeth M.Webber,MS; Meghan S.Weyrich,MPH; et al.

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1931-1946. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.25844

    This systematic review to support a 2024 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement summarizes published evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for breast cancer in adult females.

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    Modeling Study

    Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force

    AmyTrentham-Dietz,PhD, MS; Christina HunterChapman,MD, MS; JinaniJayasekera,PhD, MS; et al.

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1947-1960. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.24766

    This modeling study uses Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network models and national data on breast cancer incidence, mammography performance, treatment effects, and other-cause mortality in US women without previous cancer diagnoses to estimate outcomes of various mammography screening strategies.

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • Editorial

      Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes

      Joann G.Elmore,MD, MPH; Christoph I.Lee,MD, MS

      JAMA

      • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • New Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening—In Pursuit of Health Equity

      Lydia E.Pace,MD, MPH; Nancy L.Keating,MD, MPH

      JAMA Netw Open

    • USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Do Not Go Far Enough

      Wendie A.Berg,MD, PhD

      JAMA Oncol

    Viewpoint

    The State of State Biomarker Testing Insurance Coverage Laws

    Grace A.Lin,MD, MAS; Janet M.Coffman,PhD; Kathryn A.Phillips,PhD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1885-1886. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6058

    This Viewpoint discusses laws mandating insurance coverage of biomarker testing to broaden access to care for patients with cancer.

    Fosamax Fractures—Justice Has Not Been Served

    GregoryCurfman,MD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1887-1888. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6077

    This Viewpoint discusses the ongoing lawsuit between plaintiffs who had been affected by atypical femoral fractures while receiving alendronate and the drug manufacturer.

    A Piece of My Mind

    I Kept Crying

    AlexisHarmon,MD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1889-1890. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6684

    In this narrative medicine essay, a second-year pediatric resident bears the scars from the terror that descended the moment of her son’s birth at 31 weeks’ gestation, terror relived even after he has come home healthy.

    Editorial

    Can Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Be Improved in the 21st Century?

    Thomas A.Gaziano,MD, MSc; J. MichaelGaziano,MD, MPH

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1891-1893. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.7644

    Late-Stage Cancer End Points to Speed Cancer Screening Clinical Trials—Not So Fast

    Peter B.Bach,MD, MAPP

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1894-1895. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5821

    Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes

    Joann G.Elmore,MD, MPH; Christoph I.Lee,MD, MS

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1896-1897. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6052

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • Editorial

      New Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening—In Pursuit of Health Equity

      Lydia E.Pace,MD, MPH; Nancy L.Keating,MD, MPH

      JAMA Netw Open

    • USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Do Not Go Far Enough

      Wendie A.Berg,MD, PhD

      JAMA Oncol

    JAMA Insights

    Communicating Medicine

    “Inoculation” to Resist Misinformation

    Sandervan der Linden,PhD; JonRoozenbeek,PhD

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1961-1962. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5026

    This JAMA Insights in the Communicating Medicine series explores the concept of “prebunking,” a psychological inoculation technique that could help prevent the spread of misinformation.

    Editor's Note

    Poetry and the Meaning of Care

    RafaelCampo,MD, MA

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1969. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5422

    Medical News & Perspectives

    Despite New Recommendations, the Debate Over Mammography Guidelines Continues

    RitaRubin,MA

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1877-1879. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1279

    This Medical News story discusses new USPSTF recommendations about the timing of screening mammograms.

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • Editorial

      Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes

      Joann G.Elmore,MD, MPH; Christoph I.Lee,MD, MS

      JAMA

      • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Do Not Go Far Enough

      Wendie A.Berg,MD, PhD

      JAMA Oncol

    Combined Vaccines Against COVID-19, Flu, and Other Respiratory Illnesses Could Soon Be Available

    RitaRubin,MA

    Abstract Full Text

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1880-1882. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.7370

    This Medical News story discusses the development of experimental combination vaccines for adults.

    • Audio: May 2024 Medical News Summary

    Medical News in Brief

    Antipsychotics for Dementia Tied to More Serious Harms Than Expected

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1883. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8421

    WHO Updates Terminology for Pathogens That Spread Through the Air

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1883. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8422

    Pregnancy Complications Tied to Higher Risk of Death Decades Later

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1883. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8423

    Urine-Based Test Could Help Identify Aggressive Prostate Cancer

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1883. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8424

    New HHS Rule Strengthens Privacy Around US Reproductive Care

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1884. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8425

    Changes to Medicare, Medicaid Coverage Could Cause Thousands of Deaths

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1884. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8426

    CMS Finalizes Staffing Minimum Requirements for Nursing Homes

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1884. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8427

    Autoantibody Profile Emerged Years Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1884. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8428

    Patients Treated by Female Physicians Had Better Mortality Rates

    EmilyHarris

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1884. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.8429

    Poetry and Medicine

    Even Joy

    Fred H.Reinhart,BFA, MBA

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1969. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5536

    • Editor's Note

      Poetry and the Meaning of Care

      RafaelCampo,MD, MA

      JAMA

    JAMA Revisited

    The Challenge of the Computer

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1970. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18312

    JAMA Patient Page

    Screening for Breast Cancer

    US Preventive Services Task Force

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1973-1974. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.5535

    In this JAMA Patient Page, the US Preventive Services Task Force provides a guide to screening for breast cancer.

    • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • Editorial

      Toward More Equitable Breast Cancer Outcomes

      Joann G.Elmore,MD, MPH; Christoph I.Lee,MD, MS

      JAMA

      • Audio: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer

    • USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Do Not Go Far Enough

      Wendie A.Berg,MD, PhD

      JAMA Oncol

    Comment & Response

    Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke

    Kuan-YuChi,MD; MicheleNanna,MD; Michael G.Nanna,MD, MHS

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1965-1966. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6851

    Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke

    GianlucaRigatelli,MD, PhD; MarcoZuin,MD, MS

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1966. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6845

    Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke

    XinWen,MMed; JianyunYan,PhD; ZhaohuaZhu,PhD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1966. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6848

    Apixaban to Prevent Recurrence After Cryptogenic Stroke—Reply

    HoomanKamel,MD; David L.Tirschwell,MD; Mitchell S. V.Elkind,MD; et al.

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1966-1967. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.6855

    AI in Medicine

    AI-Generated Clinical Summaries

    CharlaineChen,BS; Joseph E.Thornton,MD

    Abstract Full Text

    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1967-1968. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.7277

    AI in Medicine

    AI-Generated Clinical Summaries—Reply

    Katherine E.Goodman,PhD, JD; Daniel J.Morgan,MD, MS

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1968. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.7280

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    JAMA. 2024;331(22):1875-1876. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18310

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