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Testosterone therapy in women may lower risks of MACE, breast cancer
Women on testosterone therapy (TTh) show a lower risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) than matched controls, while postmenopausal women have a comparable MACE risk and a similar or significantly reduced risk of breast cancer on age-based subanalysis, reports a study.

Low-dose aspirin for AMD prevention? ASPREE data show no benefit
Use of aspirin at 100 mg per day proved unsuccessful at reducing the incidence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a large cohort of older healthy individuals, according to medium-term data from the AMD substudy of the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) trial.

Arginine depletion plus chemo ups survival in rare lung cancer
In the pivotal phase II/III ATOMIC-Meso* trial, adding the first-in-class, arginine-depleting agent pegargiminase to standard first-line platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy prolongs overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with treatment-naïve, nonresectable, nonepithelioid pleural mesothelioma.






