Conferences

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2026 Conference Coverage

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Read ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

May 8, 2026 Link to ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Read ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

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ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

May 8, 2026 Link to ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

Read AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

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AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 5, 2026 Link to AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

Read AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

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AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 5, 2026 Link to AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

Read Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

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Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

Andrew J. Chapman, MD

Apr 27, 2026 Link to Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

Read The Brain is Not an Island: Clinical Lessons from Neurohospitalist Service

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The Brain is Not an Island: Clinical Lessons from Neurohospitalist Service

Franklyn Rocha Cabrero, MD

Apr 23, 2026 Link to The Brain is Not an Island: Clinical Lessons from Neurohospitalist Service

Read Karen Lu, MD, Gives Presidential Address at SGO

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Karen Lu, MD, Gives Presidential Address at SGO

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Apr 17, 2026 Link to Karen Lu, MD, Gives Presidential Address at SGO

Read Phase 3 Trial Results at SGO Suggest Progress in Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Link to Lynne Lederman, PhD's page

Phase 3 Trial Results at SGO Suggest Progress in Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Apr 17, 2026 Link to Phase 3 Trial Results at SGO Suggest Progress in Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Read Reflections from ACC 2026: Cardiology Enters Its Most Dynamic Era

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Reflections from ACC 2026: Cardiology Enters Its Most Dynamic Era

Amgad Nihad Makaryus, MD

Apr 3, 2026 Link to Reflections from ACC 2026: Cardiology Enters Its Most Dynamic Era

Read Practice-Changing and Practice-Informing Highlights From the 2026 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

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Practice-Changing and Practice-Informing Highlights From the 2026 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

Guru P Sonpavde, MD

Mar 9, 2026 Link to Practice-Changing and Practice-Informing Highlights From the 2026 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

Read AAAAI: Barzolvolimab Has Lasting Off-Treatment Effects in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

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AAAAI: Barzolvolimab Has Lasting Off-Treatment Effects in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

Mar 9, 2026 Link to AAAAI: Barzolvolimab Has Lasting Off-Treatment Effects in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

Read AAAAI: Omalizumab As Effective as Multi-Food Oral Immunotherapy for Multiple Food Allergies

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AAAAI: Omalizumab As Effective as Multi-Food Oral Immunotherapy for Multiple Food Allergies

Mar 9, 2026 Link to AAAAI: Omalizumab As Effective as Multi-Food Oral Immunotherapy for Multiple Food Allergies

Read Innovations in Kidney Cancer Presented at ASCO GU

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Innovations in Kidney Cancer Presented at ASCO GU

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Mar 9, 2026 Link to Innovations in Kidney Cancer Presented at ASCO GU

Read Optimizing Care for Frail and Older Patients with GU Cancers

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Optimizing Care for Frail and Older Patients with GU Cancers

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Mar 9, 2026 Link to Optimizing Care for Frail and Older Patients with GU Cancers

Read Late Breakers Review of FENtrepid and PERSEUS for the treatment of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS)

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Late Breakers Review of FENtrepid and PERSEUS for the treatment of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS)

Regina R. Berkovich, MD, PhD

Feb 17, 2026 Link to Late Breakers Review of FENtrepid and PERSEUS for the treatment of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS)

Read The Emergence of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T (CAR-T) Immunotherapy for Multiple Sclerosis: review from ACTRIMS 2026

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The Emergence of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T (CAR-T) Immunotherapy for Multiple Sclerosis: review from ACTRIMS 2026

Jeffrey Edward Dunn, MD

Feb 17, 2026 Link to The Emergence of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T (CAR-T) Immunotherapy for Multiple Sclerosis: review from ACTRIMS 2026

Read Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis – Results of the PERSEUS and FenTREPID Trials Presented at ACTRIMS

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Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis – Results of the PERSEUS and FenTREPID Trials Presented at ACTRIMS

Torge Rempe, MD, PhD

Feb 17, 2026 Link to Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis – Results of the PERSEUS and FenTREPID Trials Presented at ACTRIMS

Read Compartmentalized Biology and Biomarkers Take the Lead at ACTRIMS 2026

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Compartmentalized Biology and Biomarkers Take the Lead at ACTRIMS 2026

Ayush Gupta, MD, MBBS

Feb 17, 2026 Link to Compartmentalized Biology and Biomarkers Take the Lead at ACTRIMS 2026

Read Fenebrutinib Performs Well Against Ocrelizumab in PPMS

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Fenebrutinib Performs Well Against Ocrelizumab in PPMS

Feb 17, 2026 Link to Fenebrutinib Performs Well Against Ocrelizumab in PPMS

Read ACTRIMS: Some MS Cases Appear to Develop Before Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

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ACTRIMS: Some MS Cases Appear to Develop Before Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

Feb 17, 2026 Link to ACTRIMS: Some MS Cases Appear to Develop Before Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

Read Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: Musings on the 2025 Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: Musings on the 2025 Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting

Douglas Katz, MD

Jan 5, 2026 Link to Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: Musings on the 2025 Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting