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The combination of nivolumab, ipilimumab, and cabozantinib improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with previously untreated, advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) of intermediate or poor risk as per IMDC* criteria, results of the phase III COSMIC-313 trial showed.

Switching to the once-a-day, fixed-dose pill that contains bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir (BIC/FTC/TAF) appears to be safe and effective in older HIV patients and in people living with HIV (PLHIV) with pretreatment or treatment-acquired resistance, in addition to yielding metabolic benefits, according to studies presented at HIV Glasgow 2022.

Between 2015 and 2020, nearly a third of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Asia-Pacific countries still show a detectable viral load, according to a study presented at the HIV Glasgow 2022 Congress.

The addition of vebicorvir to entecavir in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection provides further antiviral activity, with a positive safety and tolerability profile, results of a phase II trial have shown.

Adding nivolumab to paclitaxel-carboplatin chemotherapy in the neoadjuvant setting boosted progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with resectable stage IIIA–B non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to results of the phase II NADIM II trial from Spain.

Treatment with extended-release nifedipine helps reduce intrapartum acute hypertensive therapy among pre-eclampsia patients with severe features, as reported in a study.