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No benefit seen for aspirin in breast cancer
Taking aspirin in the adjuvant setting does not appear to lower the risk of recurrence or improve survival in patients with high-risk nonmetastatic breast cancer, as shown in the results of the phase III Alliance A011502 trial.
No benefit seen for aspirin in breast cancer
03 May 2024
Sexual problems remain a burden in breast cancer patients
Sexual disorders are common among breast cancer patients, and such problems may continue for up to 2 years after the cancer diagnosis, according to a study. Notably, a communication gap regarding sexuality persists between patients and healthcare providers.
Sexual problems remain a burden in breast cancer patients
03 May 2024
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy a safe and effective alternative for patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) therapy focuses on improving upper airway muscle tone, thus filling a gap in current surgical treatment strategy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), said Associate Professor Dr Toh Song Tar, Head and Senior Consultant at the Department of ENT-HNS, Singapore General Hospital.
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy a safe and effective alternative for patients with obstructive sleep apnea
03 May 2024
Self-administered acupressure relieves pain in probable knee OA
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults shows that self-administered acupressure (SAA) can relieve knee pain in probable knee osteoarthritis (OA).
