A panel comprising four miRNAs (miR-7, miR-25, miR-93, miR-429) demonstrated 93% sensitivity And 92% specificity in differentiating patients from controls
The first two posts in this series explained the biology and the practical realities
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Serial sectioning demonstrated a well-circumscribed mass with grossly negative margins
Although CMS prohibits mandatory enrollment in MA plans, it had, under narrow circumstances, allowed approved plans to "seamlessly convert" (i.e., passively enroll) Medicare individuals enrolled in a plan's non-Medicare products (e.g., commercial or Medicaid plans) into its MA plans (including DSNPs) as the beneficiary becomes newly eligible for Medicare (i.e., turning age 65 or completing the 2-year Social Security Disability Insurance waiting period)
You may hear NAC referred to as N-acetyl cysteine, cysteine, or even cystine, so it may be helpful to understand the nuances between the three