In a study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers found that hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infections in Stockholm led to increased 30-day mortality in the pre-vaccination period but showed significantly lower mortality during the Omicron wave post-vaccination. The study underscores the importance of vaccination in reducing mortality risks from nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections.
Hydroablation Device Shows Promise for Early Prostate Cancer
A hydroablation device for benign prostatic hyperplasia showed promise as a potential treatment aid for early prostate cancer in a small Chinese study. The proportion