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Add-on dostarlimab boosts PFS in endometrial cancer

19 Apr 2023 by

Adding dostarlimab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, to standard-of-care chemotherapy significantly improves progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, including those with dMMR-MSI-H* disease, according to the first interim analysis of the ENGOT-EN6-NSGO/GOG-3031/RUBY trial presented at SGO 2023.

Add-on dostarlimab boosts PFS in endometrial cancer

19 Apr 2023

Over-the-scope clips more effective than standard treatment for nonvariceal upper GI bleeding

19 Apr 2023 by

A randomized controlled trial of 190 patients from university teaching hospitals in Hong Kong, mainland China, and Australia finds that initial treatment of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding with over-the-scope clips (OTSCs) reduces the risk of further bleeding vs standard endoscopic haemostatic treatment.

Over-the-scope clips more effective than standard treatment for nonvariceal upper GI bleeding

19 Apr 2023

Unhealthy lifestyle habits up risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

18 Apr 2023

An “unfavourable” lifestyle appears to put individuals at increased risk of developing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, especially those with high genetic risk, according to a study.

Unhealthy lifestyle habits up risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

18 Apr 2023

Biofeedback-virtual reality device beneficial in chronic migraine

18 Apr 2023

For individuals with chronic migraine, frequent use of a portable biofeedback-virtual reality device leads to a decreased frequency of acute analgesic drug use and an improvement in depression, as shown in a pilot study.

Biofeedback-virtual reality device beneficial in chronic migraine

18 Apr 2023

Add-on alirocumab reduces coronary plaque burden in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

18 Apr 2023

In the treatment of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, adding alirocumab to high-intensity statin therapy leads to a significant reduction in plaque burden and plaque stabilization, according to data from the ARCHITECT* study.

Add-on alirocumab reduces coronary plaque burden in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

18 Apr 2023

Mitomycin gel safe, effective after complete endoscopy of urothelial carcinoma

18 Apr 2023

Maximal endoscopic ablation prior to treatment with reverse thermal polymer gel of mitomycin C (UGN-101) treatment appears to lead to fewer patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma at first endoscopy and fewer adverse events (AEs) when compared with primary chemoablative therapy, suggests a recent study.

Mitomycin gel safe, effective after complete endoscopy of urothelial carcinoma

18 Apr 2023

MV-140 vaccine proven safe, effective in recurrent UTI

18 Apr 2023 by

Immunotherapy with MV-140 (Uromune) successfully prevents urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients suffering from recurrent UTIs, suggest the results of a prospective study presented at the 38th Annual EAU Congress (EAU 2023).

MV-140 vaccine proven safe, effective in recurrent UTI

18 Apr 2023

Sex, age affect LV remodeling in patients with aortic regurgitation

18 Apr 2023

Older patients and women with chronic aortic regurgitation (AR) present with smaller left ventricular (LV) volumes than do younger patients and men, and they also develop adverse events (AEs) at lower LV volumes, reports a study.

Sex, age affect LV remodeling in patients with aortic regurgitation

18 Apr 2023

More movement tied to lower risks of hospitalization for common health conditions

18 Apr 2023 by

Individuals engaging in more physical activities had lower risks of hospitalization for a multitude of common health conditions, according to a prospective cohort study using data from the UK Biobank.

More movement tied to lower risks of hospitalization for common health conditions

18 Apr 2023

Nutritional supplementation promotes healthy weight gain in offspring

18 Apr 2023

Taking nutritional supplements before and throughout pregnancy puts children at lower risk of rapid weight gain and high body mass index, according to data from the NiPPeR trial.

Nutritional supplementation promotes healthy weight gain in offspring

18 Apr 2023

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Add-on dostarlimab boosts PFS in endometrial cancer

Add-on dostarlimab boosts PFS in endometrial cancer

Over-the-scope clips more effective than standard treatment for nonvariceal upper GI bleeding

Over-the-scope clips more effective than standard treatment for nonvariceal upper GI bleeding

Unhealthy lifestyle habits up risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Unhealthy lifestyle habits up risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Biofeedback-virtual reality device beneficial in chronic migraine

Biofeedback-virtual reality device beneficial in chronic migraine

Add-on alirocumab reduces coronary plaque burden in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

Add-on alirocumab reduces coronary plaque burden in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

Mitomycin gel safe, effective after complete endoscopy of urothelial carcinoma

Mitomycin gel safe, effective after complete endoscopy of urothelial carcinoma

MV-140 vaccine proven safe, effective in recurrent UTI

MV-140 vaccine proven safe, effective in recurrent UTI

Sex, age affect LV remodeling in patients with aortic regurgitation

Sex, age affect LV remodeling in patients with aortic regurgitation

More movement tied to lower risks of hospitalization for common health conditions

More movement tied to lower risks of hospitalization for common health conditions

Nutritional supplementation promotes healthy weight gain in offspring

Nutritional supplementation promotes healthy weight gain in offspring