Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Melanoma
The incidence and prevalence of cutaneous melanoma in the US and worldwide have increased over the last 5 decades. JAMA Review Author John Kirkwood, MD, discusses the epidemiology, risk factors, treat...
25 Aug 202522min
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hemorrhoidal Disease
Hemorrhoidal disease, pathology of the tissue lining the anal canal, affects approximately 10 million individuals in the US. Author Jean H. Ashburn, MD, of Wake Forest University School of Medicine an...
18 Aug 202518min
Treatment of Complicated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Dalbavancin, a long-acting IV lipoglycopeptide, may be an option for the treatment of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia without requiring long-term IV access. Author Thomas L. Holland, MD, ...
13 Aug 202511min
Diagnosis and Management of Prostatitis
Prostatitis affects approximately 9.3% of men in their lifetime and includes acute and chronic bacterial infection and nonbacterial chronic prostatitis with chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Author Minh N...
11 Aug 202517min
Geroscience in Medicine
Geroscience aims to define and modify biologic pathways associated with aging and age-related diseases. Author Stephen B. Kritchevsky, PhD, of the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and JAMA De...
7 Aug 202516min
Managing Adverse Effects of Obesity Medications
New medications for obesity, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, are highly effective but can be associated with adverse effects that reduce adherence. Obesity expert and author Robert Kushner, MD, j...
29 Jul 202512min
Patent Foramen Ovale-Associated Stroke
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is present in approximately 25% of all adults. Author David M. Kent, MD, MS, of Tufts Medical Center and JAMA Associate Editor David Simel, MD, MHS, discuss how to evaluat...
28 Jul 202520min
Diverticulitis: Diagnosis and Management
Approximately 200 000 people are hospitalized for diverticulitis each year in the US, and the incidence of diverticulitis is increasing, particularly among younger people. Author Anthony Charles, MD, ...
24 Jul 202515min
