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Add-on docetaxel confers survival advantage in ICI-naïve NSCLC, with caveat
Add-on docetaxel confers survival advantage in ICI-naïve NSCLC, with caveat
20 Oct 2022

In the treatment of patients with ICI-naïve nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), adding the cytotoxic chemotherapy docetaxel to the immune-checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) nivolumab leads to a significantly longer survival, although at the expense of slightly elevated toxicity, according to the results of a phase II/III trial.

Add-on docetaxel confers survival advantage in ICI-naïve NSCLC, with caveat
20 Oct 2022
Vitamin C may play protective role in metabolic disorders among overweight patients
Vitamin C may play protective role in metabolic disorders among overweight patients
20 Oct 2022

Vitamin C appears to protect against metabolic disorders due to its close association with glucose-lipid metabolism in overweight and obese patients who are undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), according to a study. Moreover, LSG does not seem to worsen the vitamin C status or deficiency.

Vitamin C may play protective role in metabolic disorders among overweight patients
20 Oct 2022