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Lecanemab moderately slows decline in early AD, associated with AEs
Lecanemab moderately slows decline in early AD, associated with AEs
06 Dec 2022 bởiNatalia Reoutova

Lecanemab reduces brain amyloid burden and offers moderate slowing of cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but is associated with adverse events (AEs), according to the results of the phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled CLARITY AD trial, presented at the 15th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD 2022) conference.

Lecanemab moderately slows decline in early AD, associated with AEs
06 Dec 2022
Stroke up 30 percent since 2001 in HK’s ≤55-year-olds
Stroke up 30 percent since 2001 in HK’s ≤55-year-olds
05 Dec 2022
Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan
Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan
05 Dec 2022

Some patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) need a loop diuretic dose reduction within 2‒3 months following initiation of sacubitril-valsartan, suggests a study.

Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan
05 Dec 2022
Dip in serum cholesterol tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk
Dip in serum cholesterol tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk
05 Dec 2022 bởiTristan Manalac

A recent decrease in total cholesterol levels may signal an aggravated risk of pancreatic cancer, reports a study. On the other hand, high serum cholesterol in the preceding years may exert a protective effect against pancreatic cancer.

Dip in serum cholesterol tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk
05 Dec 2022