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Genital tract infections not a risk factor for cytologic abnormalities regardless of HPV infection status
Neither vulvovaginal candidiasis nor bacterial vaginosis is associated with increased incidence of cervical cytologic abnormalities among women with or without human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, according to a study. Bacterial vaginosis may even have a protective effect against cytologic abnormalities among women with HPV coinfection.
Genital tract infections not a risk factor for cytologic abnormalities regardless of HPV infection status
11 Feb 2023
Metformin lowers HCC risk after antiviral therapy in diabetic patients with hepatitis C
Treatment with metformin results in a significant reduction in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence following successful antiviral therapy in individuals with diabetes mellitus and chronic hepatitis C (CHC), a recent study has shown.
Metformin lowers HCC risk after antiviral therapy in diabetic patients with hepatitis C
11 Feb 2023
Novel KRAS G12C inhibitor shows promising antitumour activity in mutated pancreatic cancer
The investigational KRAS G12C inhibitor sotorasib appears to be active against previously treated KRAS p.G12C–mutated advanced pancreatic cancer while having an acceptable safety profile, according to the results of a phase I/II trial.
Novel KRAS G12C inhibitor shows promising antitumour activity in mutated pancreatic cancer
11 Feb 2023
Machine-learning algorithm detects diabetes class from ECG
A machine-learning algorithm dubbed DiaBeats demonstrates accuracy in identifying diabetes and prediabetes noninvasively using electrocardiogram (ECG) signal data, reports a study.
Machine-learning algorithm detects diabetes class from ECG
10 Feb 2023
Herbal combo regimen shows promise for ulcerative colitis
A combination regimen comprising two herbal extracts – curcumin and Qing Dai (QD) – have shown potential in the treatment of active* ulcerative colitis (UC), according to two trials from Israel presented at Crohn’s & Colitis Congress (CCC) 2023.