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COMS IRIS plaque radiotherapy safe, effective against melanoma
The use of Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) IRIS plaques is an effective treatment approach to iris, iridociliary, and ciliary body melanoma, a recent study has found.
COMS IRIS plaque radiotherapy safe, effective against melanoma
28 Sep 2021
High-flowrate air samplers allow thorough monitoring for airborne SARS-CoV-2
High-flowrate air samplers are able to detect airborne SARS-CoV-2 in hospitals, outperforming even surface sampling, according to a recent Singapore study. Factors such as the site of deployment and distance of the air samplers from patients affect the viral load detected.
High-flowrate air samplers allow thorough monitoring for airborne SARS-CoV-2
28 Sep 2021
Lung function not affected in children, adolescents post-COVID
COVID-19 does not appear to result in long-term impairment of lung function in children and adolescents, according to two studies presented at ERS 2021.
Lung function not affected in children, adolescents post-COVID
27 Sep 2021
Olanzapine a favourable alternative to dexamethasone for CINV
Olanzapine administered at a dose of 5 mg was noninferior to dexamethasone and is associated with fewer adverse effects than dexamethasone for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), according to data presented at ESMO 2021.