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Cervical cancer screening: Thumbs up for HPV self-sampling among women in SG
Human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling for cervical cancer screening is highly acceptable among Singaporean women, with the strategy deemed accurate and easy to perform, a study has found.
Cervical cancer screening: Thumbs up for HPV self-sampling among women in SG
16 Dec 2022
Diabetes, smoking predict erectile dysfunction in men after radical prostatectomy
A recent study reports functional erection in a small proportion of men 3 months after undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). Of these, nearly half have shown a decline in erectile function at 6 months. Of note, the presence of diabetes and a smoking history are associated with erectile dysfunction.
Diabetes, smoking predict erectile dysfunction in men after radical prostatectomy
16 Dec 2022
Lifestyle modification may lower inflammatory bowel disease burden
Adherence to an overall healthy lifestyle appears to prevent a substantial proportion of inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, as reported in a study.
Lifestyle modification may lower inflammatory bowel disease burden
16 Dec 2022
Sotorasib improves PFS over docetaxel in KRASG12C-mutated advanced NSCLC
The first-in-class KRASG12C inhibitor sotorasib significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with previously treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with KRASG12C mutations, according to results of the phase III CodeBreaK 200 trial presented at ESMO 2022.
Sotorasib improves PFS over docetaxel in KRASG12C-mutated advanced NSCLC
15 Dec 2022
Oral testosterone undecanoate safe, effective in hypogonadal men
Long-term treatment with an oral testosterone undecanoate (TU) formulation improves clinical outcomes in men with hypogonadism with no serious safety concerns, a study has shown.