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Oral minocycline flops for geographic atrophy in AMD
Treatment with oral minocycline falls short of slowing the rate of geographic atrophy (GA) enlargement in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to the results of a phase II study.
Oral minocycline flops for geographic atrophy in AMD
01 Apr 2024
Response to first-line treatment tied to longer survival in HER2-positive breast cancer
Patients with de novo human epidermal growth receptor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) who show radiographic response to first-line HER2-directed therapy are more likely to achieve long-term survival, suggests a recent study.
Response to first-line treatment tied to longer survival in HER2-positive breast cancer
30 Mar 2024
SBRT as effective as Y90 for HCC, but cheaper
Use of either stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) or yttrium-90 (Y90) is effective in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), resulting in similar overall and progression-free survival, reports a study. However, Y90 is more expensive than SBRT.
SBRT as effective as Y90 for HCC, but cheaper
29 Mar 2024
Life satisfaction in IBS tied to psychological burden instead of GI symptoms
In patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), higher general life satisfaction is associated with higher physical and mental quality of life independently, but not with gastrointestinal (GI) symptom severity, reveals a study.