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Anticoagulant use, older age predict radiation proctitis in chemoradiation-treated cervical cancer
Treatment with antiplatelet medications and age are some of the factors associated with the occurrence of radiation proctitis in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer treated by chemoradiation, a recent study has shown.

Personalized faricimab dosing shows durable efficacy in nAMD
A treat-and-extend personalized treatment with faricimab based on disease activity results in sustained gains in vision or anatomic outcomes through 2 years in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), reports a study. Moreover, nearly four in five (80 percent) patients have achieved extended dosing intervals of 12 weeks or more.

RUBY update: Dostarlimab strengthens spot in the endometrial cancer treatment arena
The addition of dostarlimab to a carboplatin-paclitaxel (CP) chemotherapy regimen confers an overall survival (OS) benefit in women with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer (EC), according to the second interim analysis of the ENGOT-EN6/GOG-3031/RUBY trial part 1.

Does race/ethnicity affect the safety, efficacy of semaglutide?
A post hoc analysis of the Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People with Obesity (STEP) clinical trials has shown that the treatment effect and safety profile of semaglutide 2.4 mg, compared with placebo, are consistent across racial and ethnic subgroups.





