NEJM This Week — April 30, 2026
Apr 29, 2026•22 min•Season 41Ep. 17
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Episode description
This week, we feature advances in targeted therapy for HER2-mutant lung cancer, interventions to reduce maternal infection, an emerging treatment for hemophilia A, and a new diagnostic test for tuberculosis. We review Barrett’s esophagus and follow a case of systemic illness with kidney failure. Perspectives address GLP-1 drugs and eating disorders, directed blood donation, generic drug safety, and an in-flight medical emergency.
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