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Are statins protective against HCC?

Are statins protective against HCC?

10 Jun 2025
Gemcitabine for IR-NMIBC tied to more recurrence vs BCG

Gemcitabine for IR-NMIBC tied to more recurrence vs BCG

06 Jun 2025 byStephen Padilla

Treatment-naive patients with immediate-risk (IR) nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who received gemcitabine appear to have greater recurrence risk than those given Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Both treatments, however, are effective against disease progression.

Gemcitabine for IR-NMIBC tied to more recurrence vs BCG

06 Jun 2025
Healthy living puts colorectal cancer at bay

Healthy living puts colorectal cancer at bay

02 Jun 2025 byStephen Padilla

As cliché as it sounds, adopting a healthy lifestyle helps prevent the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). A recent study has shown that adhering to well-balanced diet, maintaining a normal weight, staying physically active, and avoiding tobacco and alcohol all contribute to a reduction in CRC risk.

Healthy living puts colorectal cancer at bay

02 Jun 2025
First-line atezolizumab plus CP/ET offers survival benefits in ES-SCLC

First-line atezolizumab plus CP/ET offers survival benefits in ES-SCLC

30 May 2025 byStephen Padilla

Patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) derive real-world clinical benefits from first-line treatment with atezolizumab combined with carboplatin and etoposide (CP/ET), reports a recent study.

First-line atezolizumab plus CP/ET offers survival benefits in ES-SCLC

30 May 2025
Antiviral therapy lowers HCC risk in indeterminate CHB phase

Antiviral therapy lowers HCC risk in indeterminate CHB phase

27 May 2025 byStephen Padilla

Patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in the indeterminate phase are predisposed to advanced liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), as shown by a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Antiviral therapy lowers HCC risk in indeterminate CHB phase

27 May 2025