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Adults with nephrotic syndrome at greater risk of thromboembolism, bleeding
The risk of arterial thromboembolism, venous thromboembolism, and bleeding is higher in adults with nephrotic syndrome than the general population, a study has found. However, the mechanisms and consequences of this association warrant further research.
Adults with nephrotic syndrome at greater risk of thromboembolism, bleeding
17 May 2022Pelvic floor dysfunction in women warrants further attention
There appears to be a dearth of evidence on the management of nonrelaxing pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), a debilitating condition characterized by tension of the pelvic floor muscles that frequently leads to pelvic pain, according to data presented at ACOG 2022.
Pelvic floor dysfunction in women warrants further attention
17 May 2022Modern radiotherapy safe for heart in breast cancer patients
Breast cancer patients see no excess risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD)-related mortality after radiotherapy (RT) treatment, according to a recent Singapore study.
Modern radiotherapy safe for heart in breast cancer patients
17 May 2022Pelvic floor muscle exercises beneficial in postprostatectomy urinary incontinence
Pelvic floor muscle exercises appear to exert favourable effects on urinary incontinence in men who have undergone prostate cancer surgery, according to a study.
Pelvic floor muscle exercises beneficial in postprostatectomy urinary incontinence
17 May 2022Add-on ixazomib does not improve cyclophosphamide-dexamethasone combo in frail MM patients
The addition of ixazomib to cyclophosphamide-dexamethasone treatment does not seem to result in better survival and response rates in patients with newly diagnosed and relapsed multiple myeloma (MM), a recent study has found.