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Pretreatment serum CEA level predicts survival in NSCLC
Pretreatment level of serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is independently associated with overall and disease-free survival among patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), reports a study. The same marker is also used for the prognosis of patients with the same pathologic stages.
Pretreatment serum CEA level predicts survival in NSCLC
29 Sep 2023
Atezolizumab-chemo confers durable survival benefit in ES-SCLC
In the merged analysis of the IMpower133 trial and IMbrella A open-label extension study, the combination of the PD-L1 inhibitor atezolizumab and a chemotherapy regimen comprising carboplatin and etoposide (CP/ET) demonstrated potential for survival benefit of up to 5 years in patients with extensive stage-small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).
Atezolizumab-chemo confers durable survival benefit in ES-SCLC
27 Sep 2023
Passive smoking: Does it influence risk of childhood atopic eczema, food allergy?
A systematic review and meta-analysis from Singapore demonstrates that parental smoking is not a strong risk factor for offspring eczema, food allergy, and food sensitization development.
Passive smoking: Does it influence risk of childhood atopic eczema, food allergy?
26 Sep 2023
Benralizumab helps maintain severe asthma control with reduced ICS doses
Treatment with benralizumab allows tapering of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) doses for patients with severe eosinophilic asthma, without compromising disease control and increasing exacerbations, as shown in the results of the phase IV SHAMAL study.