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mRNA boosters protect cancer patients against adverse COVID-19 outcomes
A prospective study from Singapore provides evidence of the clinical effectiveness of mRNA-based vaccines against COVID-19 in individuals with cancer.
mRNA boosters protect cancer patients against adverse COVID-19 outcomes
08 Jan 2024
Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns
Having greater serum folic acid levels and taking folic acid supplements more than once a week during the second and third trimesters appear to lower the risk of Kawasaki disease among infants, according to a study.
Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns
07 Jan 2024
Reteplase compares favourably with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke
Administering the new-generation thrombolytic reteplase within 4.5 hours of acute ischaemic stroke onset appears to be safe and as efficacious as alteplase, according to a phase II study.
Reteplase compares favourably with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke
05 Jan 2024
Multiple myeloma quadruplet prolongs survival, induces deeper responses
Adding subcutaneous daratumumab to the three-drug regimen containing bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) appears to improve outcomes for transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM), with extended disease-free periods and increased depth of response, according to the phase III PERSEUS trial.