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            <itunes:summary>This week, we feature new research on colorectal cancer surveillance, metabolic acidosis in critical illness, pediatric leukemia, and food-allergy prevention. We also review esophageal cancer and follow a case of severe nutritional deficiency and memory loss. Perspectives address AI and the clinical workforce, physician staffing in the Indian Health Service, human trafficking and child health, and the enduring legacy of the HIV epidemic. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 395, No. 11.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[This week, we feature advances that may change care for prostate cancer, multiple myeloma, acute pain, and IgA nephropathy. We review platelet factor 4 disorders and follow a case of persistent nasal ulceration. Perspectives explore medical aid in dying, federal authority in health care, public health and litigation, and the challenge of delivering life-changing news with honesty and compassion.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[This week, we present a promising new therapy for dermatomyositis, evolving approaches to stroke care, the prevention of Covid-19 after household exposure, and new treatments for kidney disease. We review inflammatory myopathies and follow a complex case of multisystem illness. Perspectives discuss AI and uncertainty in clinical care, health equity, the forces shaping affordability in health care, and on unpacking the ordinary.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[This week, we present research on high-risk coronary intervention strategies, targeted therapy for pancreatic cancer, an mRNA influenza vaccine, and treatments for severe scabies and sickle cell disease. We review cerebral amyloid angiopathy and follow a complex case of a disseminated infection. Perspectives address the impact of corporate medicine on medical training and drug pricing policy.]]></description>
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            <title>NEJM This Week — April 30, 2026</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This week, we present new research on stroke prevention, Kawasaki disease, ICU infection strategies, and immune thrombocytopenia. We review hormone therapy and thrombotic risk. A case highlights an evolving diagnosis of severe fatigue and sleep disturbance. Perspectives explore nursing workforce policy, the role of nurse scientists in rebuilding trust, and the health consequences of environmental rollbacks.]]></description>
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            <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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            <title>NEJM This Week — April 9, 2026</title>
            <itunes:author>The New England Journal of Medicine</itunes:author>
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            <itunes:summary>We discuss the latest in medical research and ideas.</itunes:summary>
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            <description><![CDATA[This week, we present new research on intensive LDL cholesterol targets, team-based strategies to improve blood pressure control, emerging therapies for immune and oncologic diseases, and a next-generation yellow fever vaccine. We review celiac disease and follow a compelling case of post-procedural complications. Perspectives explore health disparities and efforts to strengthen care in vulnerable communities.]]></description>
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