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PPIs raise death risk in advanced NSCLC patients on antitumour therapy
Treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPI) appears to increase the risk of mortality among patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing systemic antitumour therapy, reveals a recent study.
PPIs raise death risk in advanced NSCLC patients on antitumour therapy
25 Jun 2022Comorbidities affect immune response to severe COVID-19
Immune signatures developed in response to severe COVID-19 appear to vary not only according to the principal disease but also with underlying comorbidities, such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart diseases, a new study has found.
Comorbidities affect immune response to severe COVID-19
25 Jun 2022Maintenance niraparib a boon in advanced ovarian cancer
Use of niraparib in the maintenance setting appears to minimize the risk of progression in advanced ovarian cancer patients, with surgical timing having little to no effect on the drug’s efficacy, as shown in a post hoc analysis of the phase III PRIMA/ENGOT-OV26/GOG-3012 study.
Maintenance niraparib a boon in advanced ovarian cancer
24 Jun 2022KangDuo Surgical Robot-01 system feasible for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
Use of the KangDuo Surgical Robot-01 (KD-SR-01) system for the management of localized prostate cancer is safe and effective, according to the initial results of a prospective, single-centre study.