NEJM This Week – Audio Summaries
New medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.
NEJM This Week — July 25, 2024
Featuring articles on treatments for metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis, blinatumomab in adults with ALL, and sotorasib for KRAS G12C–driven vascular malformations; a review article on HIV-associated tuberculosis; a case report of a woman with rapidly progressive dementia; and Perspectives on the abandonment of people subjected to sexual and intimate partner violence, on multicancer early detection tests, and on coping in the setting of serious illness.
July 24, 2024
NEJM This Week — July 18, 2024
Featuring articles on tenecteplase for ischemic stroke within 4.5 to 24 hours after the stroke, risankizumab vs. ustekinumab for Crohn’s disease, nirmatrelvir–ritonavir as Covid-19 postexposure prophylaxis, and efanesoctocog alfa in children with hemophilia A; a review article on the management of insomnia; a case report of a woman with postpartum fever, abdominal pain, and skin ulcers; and Perspectives on the ethics of relational AI, on anticipating the next pandemic, and on a first patient. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 391, No. 3.
July 17, 2024
NEJM This Week — July 11, 2024
Featuring articles on semaglutide and chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes, felzartamab in kidney-transplant rejection, bulevirtide and peginterferon for chronic hepatitis D, and nirsevimab and hospitalization for RSV bronchiolitis; a review article on malnutrition in adults; a case report of an infant with vomiting and hypercalcemia; and Perspectives on Medicare Advantage and consolidation’s new frontier, on orphan drugs and priorities for the future, on funding post-authorization vaccine-safety science, and on standing on her own two feet. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 391, No. 2.
July 10, 2024
NEJM This Week — July 4, 2024
Featuring articles on stress ulcer prophylaxis during invasive mechanical ventilation, new therapies for hereditary angioedema, tissue factor–directed therapy in cervical cancer, and normalization of C1 inhibitor in a patient with hereditary angioedema; a review article on acute abdomen in the modern era; a Clinical Problem-Solving article on aggregating the loose threads; a Medicine and Society on a case for the Medical Civil Rights Act; and Perspectives on academic freedom in America; on water pollution, health, and medicine’s duty to engage; and on to forgive, divine. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 391, No. 1.
July 3, 2024
NEJM This Week — June 27, 2024
Featuring articles on treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis, reteplase versus alteplase for acute ischemic stroke, dupilumab for COPD with type 2 inflammation, and brigatinib in NF2-related schwannomatosis; a review article on amyloidosis; a case report of a man with recurrent fever and liver lesions; and Perspectives on Alzheimer’s disease, biomarkers, and mAbs; on climate litigation for protecting public health; on carbon-footprint analyses in RCTs; and on the phantom of the organ. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 390, No. 24.
June 26, 2024
NEJM This Week — June 20, 2024
Featuring articles on combination therapy for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease, noninvasive ventilation for preoxygenation during emergency intubation, a novel anti-CD38 antibody in immune thrombocytopenia, and a glucose-responsive insulin for type 2 diabetes; a review article on congenital and acquired Chiari syndrome; a case report of a man with arthritis and rash; and Perspectives on ethics and innovative research on brain diseases, on sustaining and scaling up street medicine, and on the maternal crossroad. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 390, No. 23.
June 19, 2024
NEJM This Week — June 13, 2024
Featuring articles on T-cell cancer after CAR T-cell therapy, the early diagnosis and treatment of COPD and asthma, and the implications of race adjustment in lung-function equations; a review article on diets; a case report of a woman with the worst headache of her life; and Perspectives on efforts toward equity and on feeling guilty. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 390, No. 22.
June 12, 2024
NEJM This Week — June 6, 2024
Featuring articles on neoadjuvant immunotherapy for dMMR colon cancer, TAVR in patients with a small aortic annulus, gene editing and retinal degeneration, and the genetic diagnosis of rare diseases; a review article on disorders of magnesium; a case report of a woman with metastatic breast cancer; and a Perspective on malicious midwives, fruitful vines, and bearded women. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 390, No. 21.
June 5, 2024
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The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Weekly Audio Summary RSS Feed. NEJM is a weekly general medicinal journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.
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