Larotrectinib for the treatment of TRK fusion solid tumors.

: TRK fusions occur across a wide range of cancers in children and adults. These fusions drive constitutive expression and ligand-independent activation of the TRK kinase and are oncogenic. Larotrectinib is the first highly potent and selective small molecule ATP competitive inhibitor of all three TRK kinases to enter clinical development.

Pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis management in the era of standardization.

Up to 70% of children with new-onset Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) present with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), with most cases initially assessed by their primary care provider. DKA is the most common cause of death in children with T1DM, mainly related to cerebral edema that occurs at a frequency of 0.15-4.