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Pembrolizumab (pembro) plus lenvatinib (lenva) provides durable antitumour activity in patients with advanced nonclear cell renal cell carcinoma (nccRCC) and has a manageable safety profile, according to the results of the phase II KEYNOTE-B61 study.

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who use hormonal contraceptives (HCs) appear to be less likely to experience IBD-related symptoms but are more likely to have intestinal inflammation over a year, reports a study.

Subcutaneous methylnaltrexone is safe to use in children with cancer who have opioid-induced constipation, suggest the results of a study. In addition, this agent stimulates bowel movements in more than a third of paediatric patients.