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An intensive blood pressure target (<120 mm Hg) should be avoided in patients who have undergone endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) for large-vessel occlusion (LVO), results of the phase III ENCHANTED2/MT* trial showed.

In the interim analyses of the phase III CHART trial, a combination regimen of ADT* and the novel second-generation androgen-receptor (AR) inhibitor rezvilutamide trumped the bicalutamide-ADT combination in terms of survival outcomes in individuals with high-volume metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).

Among pregnant individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-1 infection, those on dolutegravir had the greatest viral suppression rates at delivery, a recent US-based observational study showed. However, birth outcomes generally did not differ between dolutegravir recipients and those on various other ART regimens.

Initiating a once-weekly treatment regimen of semaglutide helps control glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes, without introducing new safety concerns, a Japan study has found.