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Treatment with valaciclovir leads to efficacious suppression of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), having the potential to reduce the sputum inflammatory cell infiltrate, in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to data from the EViSCO study.

Patients with melanoma of unknown primary (MUP) benefit from novel therapies similarly as those with stage-matched melanoma of known cutaneous primary (cMKP) despite having less favourable baseline prognostic factors, reveals a study.

The performance of a prognostic model with sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy status in assessing patient risk for 5-year melanoma-specific death is superior to that of a model with primary tumour staging factors alone for threshold mortality rates ≥30 percent, a study has shown.

People who receive an mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine do not appear to be at increased risk of stroke within the first 28 days of immunization, as shown in a large study.

Initial frailty status appears to be a potential predictor of the occurrence of the composite of probable dementia and mild cognitive impairment, and this association is strengthened by intensive blood pressure control, as reported in a study.

A smartphone-based Chinese culture-adapted digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (DCBT-I) appears beneficial, producing improvements in the severity of insomnia as compared with sleep education, according to a study.