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Invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma carries elevated NRG1 fusion burden that standard DNA-based sequencing reliably misses, while an FDA-approved targeted therapy now exists for confirmed cases.
Hematology/Oncology May 12th 2026
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals
The guidelines discourage bag specimen cultures due to contamination risk and recommend catheterized collection for accurate diagnosis in young children.
Emergency Medicine July 2nd 2025
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (CCJM)
ICU mortality rates for Legionella pneumonia can reach up to 41.7%, with immunocompromised patients facing particularly high risk – making proper diagnosis and treatment crucial in severe cases.
Emergency Medicine November 25th 2024
The new consensus on urine culture practices emphasizes reducing unnecessary antibiotic use by refining diagnostic criteria and testing protocols, thus supporting robust antimicrobial stewardship.
Urology April 29th 2024