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Osimertinib plus selumetinib shows promise in advanced NSCLC
Osimertinib plus selumetinib shows promise in advanced NSCLC
11 Oct 2022

The combination of osimertinib plus selumetinib exhibits antitumour activity in patients with MET-negative, EGFRm advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with the safety profile consistent with the reported safety data for the drugs, according to data from the small open-label, phase Ib study.

Osimertinib plus selumetinib shows promise in advanced NSCLC
11 Oct 2022
Cefepime/enmetazobactam effective for suspected gram-negative complicated UTI
Cefepime/enmetazobactam effective for suspected gram-negative complicated UTI
11 Oct 2022 bởiJairia Dela Cruz

Patients with complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) or acute pyelonephritis caused by gram-negative pathogens may fare better with cefepime/enmetazobactam than with piperacillin/tazobactam, as the former is associated with a greater likelihood of achieving treatment success, according to the results of a phase III trial.

Cefepime/enmetazobactam effective for suspected gram-negative complicated UTI
11 Oct 2022
Liver stiffness, but not fatty liver disease, linked to atrial fibrillation
Liver stiffness, but not fatty liver disease, linked to atrial fibrillation
11 Oct 2022 bởiStephen Padilla

Fatty liver disease does not seem to contribute to prevalent or incident atrial fibrillation (AF), but higher liver stiffness does, particularly among individuals without steatosis, reports a recent study.

Liver stiffness, but not fatty liver disease, linked to atrial fibrillation
11 Oct 2022
HBV elimination goals set by WHO not attainable, experts say
HBV elimination goals set by WHO not attainable, experts say
11 Oct 2022

Current efforts to eradicate hepatitis B virus (HBV), including vaccination, screening, and treatment strategies, do not seem enough to achieve the elimination goals set by the World Health Organization (WHO), suggests a recent study.

HBV elimination goals set by WHO not attainable, experts say
11 Oct 2022
Is food insecurity a predictor of childhood obesity?
Is food insecurity a predictor of childhood obesity?
11 Oct 2022 bởiAudrey Abella

In a systematic review, a link between food insecurity (ie, low or very low food security) and obesity or greater weight gain was observed in early childhood. Some studies have pointed to an association specifically in girls and in children experiencing food insecurity at multiple timepoints.

Is food insecurity a predictor of childhood obesity?
11 Oct 2022