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FMT prevents recurrent C. difficile infection in IBD patients
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who undergo foecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) are less likely to develop recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), a study has shown.
FMT prevents recurrent C. difficile infection in IBD patients
23 Feb 2023Alcohol intake tied to lower H. pylori infection risk, with caveat
A recent meta-analysis has revealed a decreased risk of Helicobacter pylori infection among alcohol drinkers as compared with nondrinkers, with wine and mixed types of alcohol showing greater infection reduction than beer.
Alcohol intake tied to lower H. pylori infection risk, with caveat
22 Feb 2023FTD/TPI-bevacizumab combo a new SoC for metastatic CRC?
A combination of trifluridine/tipiracil (FTD/TPI) and bevacizumab provided significant survival benefit when used as third-line treatment for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) than FTD/TPI alone, findings from the phase III SUNLIGHT study suggest.
FTD/TPI-bevacizumab combo a new SoC for metastatic CRC?
16 Feb 2023Novel 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.