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Taking aspirin contributes to a reduced risk of several gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies, such as colorectal cancer (CRC), liver cancer, stomach cancer, and pancreatic cancer, as shown by the results of a 20-year study presented at ASCO GI 2025. However, no association is seen with most non-GI cancers.

A retrospective analysis has shown that increasing the dose of subcutaneous infliximab (CT-P13 SC) from 120 to 240 mg Q2W in patients with inflammatory bowel disease who initially responded but subsequently lost response leads to improved clinical efficacy over an extended period.

Experts have proposed a subtle approach to diagnosing obesity that shifts the focus from BMI alone. Instead, they urged using other body fat measures such as waist circumference or direct fat mass measurement and signs and symptoms of ill health to confirm excess body fat.

Addition of sintilimab to pemetrexed and platinum-based chemotherapy maintained or improved health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and symptoms compared with chemotherapy alone in first-line (1L) treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a prespecified exploratory analysis of the phase III ORIENT-11 trial.

Treatment with colchicine appears to lower the risk of stroke and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) when used for longer duration, according to a study presented at ISC 2025. This beneficial effect, however, is not observed among patients with shorter follow-up duration.