Introduction to JAMA Climate Change and Health Series
This JAMA Insights introduces the new series on climate change intended to inform readers about the associations between climate change and health.
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Segmental Skin Induration in a Boy
An 11-year-old boy presented with progressive unilateral skin hardening on his right thigh and buttock for 7 years. What is your diagnosis?
Diffusely Enhancing Lesions on MRI in DPPX Antibody-Associated Encephalitis
This case report describes a diagnosis of dipeptidyl-peptidase like protein-6 antibody-associated encephalitis in a woman aged 51 years who presented with progressive gait instability, memory impairment, and weight loss.
Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging During Convective Gene Therapy Perfusion of the Brain
This article discusses use of intraoperative MRI in convective gene therapy perfusion.
A Female Patient With Recurrent Headache and Syncope
This case report discusses a diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas in a female patient in her 30s who presented with a 5-year history of hypoxia, syncope, and headaches.
Weakness and Syncope After Prolonged Diarrhea
This case report presents the electrocardiogram findings of a patient in their 70s history of hypertension, chronic kidney failure, and prolonged diarrhea who presented for repeated episodes of weakness and syncope.
Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Diseases
This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2022 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for diagnosis and management of aortic disease.
Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies – A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Importance The effects of breast cancer incidence changes and advances in screening and treatment on outcomes of different screening strategies are not well known. Objective To estimate outcomes of various mammography screening strategies. Design, Setting, and Population Comparison of outcomes using 6 Cancer…
Screening for Breast Cancer – Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality for US women. Trials have established that screening mammography can reduce mortality risk, but optimal screening ages, intervals, and modalities for population screening guidelines remain unclear. Objective To review studies comparing different…
Screening for Breast Cancer – US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Importance Among all US women, breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death. In 2023, an estimated 43 170 women died of breast cancer. Non-Hispanic White women have the highest incidence of breast…
