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SWOG S1616 suggests PFS benefit with ipi-nivo combo in metastatic/unresectable melanoma
The combination of ipilimumab and nivolumab may provide a progression-free survival (PFS) benefit in patients with metastatic or unresectable melanoma who did not respond to anti-PD-1/anti-PD-L1 therapy, according to a small study presented at AACR 2022.
SWOG S1616 suggests PFS benefit with ipi-nivo combo in metastatic/unresectable melanoma
12 May 2022
Early remdesivir shields transplant recipients against life-threatening COVID-19
In solid organ transplant recipients with moderate symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection, early administration of a 3-day remdesivir course appears to effectively prevent COVID-19-related hospitalization as well as the clinical worsening of those who are hospitalized, according to a study.
Early remdesivir shields transplant recipients against life-threatening COVID-19
12 May 2022
Foetal risk low in LMWH-exposed women during pregnancy
Pregnant women with preconception venous thromboembolism (VTE) who have no exposure to any anticoagulant and those on low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) have the lowest risk of foetal adverse outcomes, reveals a study, which supports the recommendation of LMWH during pregnancy.
Foetal risk low in LMWH-exposed women during pregnancy
11 May 2022
Adding canakinumab to SoC confers no survival benefit in advanced NSCLC
The addition of the monoclonal anti-interleukin-1β antibody canakinumab to the standard of care (SoC) regimen of platinum doublet chemotherapy and pembrolizumab in the first-line setting did not improve progression-free survival (PFS) or overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), results of the phase III CANOPY-1 trial showed.
