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Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients exposed to hydrochlorothiazide for more than 2 years appear to be at higher risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), as reported in a recent study.
Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
09 Nov 2021Omeprazole helps inhibit fatty acid synthase activity in triple-negative breast cancer
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is commonly expressed in operable triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and is associated with a poor prognosis, but omeprazole can hamper FASN activity, which may potentially boost the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to the results of a phase II study.
Omeprazole helps inhibit fatty acid synthase activity in triple-negative breast cancer
08 Nov 2021Chlormadinone prolongs active surveillance, maintains QoL in men with prostate cancer
Use of the oral antiandrogen chlormadinone at a low dose led to improvements in persistence rate of active surveillance (AS), PSA* and testosterone levels and prostate volume, and quality of life (QoL) in men with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa), the PROSAS study has shown.