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High E/e’ tied to poor prognosis in HFrecEF
In patients with heart failure and recovered ejection fraction (HFrecEF), having a high ratio between the peak velocity of the early wave to early diastole (E/e’) may signal worse clinical prognosis, a recent study has found.
High E/e’ tied to poor prognosis in HFrecEF
02 Jun 2022Novel biomarkers predict immunotherapy response, side effects in HCC
A team of Singapore-based researchers has identified two blood biomarkers that not only predict clinical response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients but also the incidence of side effects from the same treatment.
Novel biomarkers predict immunotherapy response, side effects in HCC
02 Jun 2022Multivitamins help improve colorectal cancer survival
Patients who take multivitamin supplements at a moderate dose following their diagnosis of nonmetastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) appear to have a lower mortality, reports a recent study.
Multivitamins help improve colorectal cancer survival
02 Jun 2022Whole pelvic radiation therapy improves survival in high-risk prostate cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) patients with higher lymph node (LN) risk scores and Gleason grade who are treated with whole pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) have better overall survival (OS), reports a study.
Whole pelvic radiation therapy improves survival in high-risk prostate cancer
02 Jun 2022Potty stool helps kids with functional constipation wean off medication
A defecation posture modification device (DPMD), also known as a potty stool, is both safe and beneficial for children with functional constipation (FC), helping them wean off pharmacotherapy and improving their bowel function, according to a study presented at the recently concluded 2022 Digestive Disease Week (DDW 2022).