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T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
In patients with multiple myeloma (MM), the chromosome translocation t(11;14) does not seem to be associated with worse prognosis, resulting in similar treatment outcomes as other standard-risk subgroups, reports a recent study.
T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
15 Apr 2022
Maintenance selinexor promising for PFS in advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer
Maintenance treatment with selinexor improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer who had previously received first-line chemotherapy, particularly those with endometrioid histology and wild-type p53, according to a study presented at SGO 2022.
Maintenance selinexor promising for PFS in advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer
14 Apr 2022
Aggressive BP control may ward off haemorrhagic stroke in patients with past ischaemic strokes
Intensive blood pressure (BP) control helps reduce the risk of haemorrhagic stroke in patients with a history of ischaemic stroke, according to a post hoc analysis of the RESPECT* study.
Aggressive BP control may ward off haemorrhagic stroke in patients with past ischaemic strokes
14 Apr 2022
Does cataract surgery raise the risk of developing late AMD?
A recent study has found that cataract surgery does not contribute to a higher risk of developing late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) among Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) participants with up to 10 years of follow-up.
Does cataract surgery raise the risk of developing late AMD?
14 Apr 2022
White coat hypertension spikes during COVID-19 state of emergency
Declaring a state of emergency to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) correlates with an increase in white coat hypertension, reports a recent Japan study.