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Aquatic physical therapy boosts outcomes in women with breast cancer
Women with breast cancer may benefit significantly from aquatic physical therapy, which reduces fatigue while also improving quality of life (QoL), reports a recent meta-analysis.
Aquatic physical therapy boosts outcomes in women with breast cancer
13 Aug 2022Another breakthrough for HIV: Fourth patient goes into long-term remission
Hope springs yet again in the field of HIV treatment, as another HIV patient (reportedly the fourth in the world) goes into remission 3 decades following diagnosis. The patient stopped antiretroviral therapy (ART) after receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) of CCR5-Δ32/Δ32 donor cells for acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML).
Another breakthrough for HIV: Fourth patient goes into long-term remission
12 Aug 2022Teclistamab demonstrates clinical activity for R/R MM
The T-cell-redirecting bispecific antibody teclistamab induced deep and durable responses in patients with triple-class-exposed relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM), findings from the phase I/II MajesTEC-1 trial have shown.
Teclistamab demonstrates clinical activity for R/R MM
11 Aug 2022High vitamin B6 status tied to better survival in stage I–III colorectal cancer
Higher preoperative vitamin B6 status appears to improve the overall survival (OS) of patients with stage I‒III colorectal cancer (CRC), suggests a recent study.
High vitamin B6 status tied to better survival in stage I–III colorectal cancer
10 Aug 2022Gastric disease prevalence peaks during middle age, late adulthood
There appears to be a twin-peak prevalence profile (TPP) for diseases of the stomach, including Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection, gastric cancer (GC), gastric intraepithelial neoplasia (GIN), and gastritis, according to a recent China study. The first peak typically occurs during middle-adulthood while the second peak happens in late life.