Who’s to Say That Medication Is Too Risky?
Peptides have moved from bodybuilding forums into the cultural mainstream. Telehealth clinics advertise them for weight loss and recovery, often ...
Treatment Intensification Slows Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
CHICAGO -- Men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC) and DNA repair alterations had significantly longer progression-free survival (PFS) with ...
Tackling Barriers to Lipid Management in Primary Care
Experts at the Primary Care Show identified the key barriers to lipid management — and what clinicians can do about ...
Selpercatinib Cuts Recurrence Risk in Early RET+ NSCLC
In the first phase 3 trial of a RET inhibitor as adjuvant therapy, selpercatinib markedly improved event-free survival vs placebo ...
‘Grand Slam’ in Pancreatic Cancer: Novel Pill Doubles Survival
CHICAGO -- RASolute 302 trial results were hailed as a game-changing breakthrough in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The phase ...
Why renaming my health condition could help other women
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9p50j3ljko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author ...
Drug Combo for Lung Cancer Beats Pembrolizumab in First-Line Trial
CHICAGO -- Adding an investigational TROP2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) to first-line immunotherapy for PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) reduced ...
Doctor Helps Woman Stop Blaming Herself and Accept Treatment
When an oncologist learns one patient’s story, everything shifts, including his approach to consultations. Medscape Medical News Source link : ...
Weight Loss and Atrial Fibrillation; DAPT After Bypass Surgery
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine ...
Endometrial Cancer Survivors Face Harder Path to IVF Success
Patients in full remission from endometrial cancer who underwent fertility-preserving treatment before cancer treatment had less IVF success than matched ...
You Can’t Blame a Payer for Trying
I have spent 20 years working in out-of-network healthcare reimbursement. After reading the New York Times article "A $440,000 Breast ...
Frontline Targeted Therapies Plus R-CHOP Boosts PFS in High-Risk B-Cell Lymphomas
CHICAGO -- Combining two targeted therapies with standard-of-care chemotherapy extended progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed B-cell lymphomas, ...
Trump Order Tells CDC to Align With Study Calling for Fewer Childhood Vaccines
President Donald Trump on Friday gave his endorsement to a January study by HHS that calls for cutting the number ...
ICE Detainees Dying by Suicide at an ‘Alarming’ Rate, AP Investigation Finds
Editor's Note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and ...
More Women With Breast Cancer Can Skip Axillary Dissection
The largest randomized trial of its kind to date found noninferior survival and better arm morbidity among patients with breast ...
Tafasitamab Combo Boosts R-CHOP in Frontline DLBCL
Tafasitamab and lenalidomide are likely to be approved with R-CHOP for frontline DLBCL, but with bispecific antibodies on the horizon, ...
Tile-Based Radiation to Treat Large Brain Metastases?
The GammaTile may improve outcomes over standard stereotactic RT after resection of large brain metastases, but a striking overall survival ...
No Survival Dip After Skipping Axillary Surgery for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
CHICAGO -- Skipping axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) for selected patients with locally advanced breast cancer did not adversely affect ...
Multicancer Early Detection Test Fails to Reduce Cancers Detected at Late Stages
CHICAGO -- Adding a multicancer early detection (MCED) blood test to standard of care did not reduce the number of ...
Tile-Based Radiation Tops Standard for Resected Brain Metastases
CHICAGO -- Radioactive tiles implanted immediately after the surgical resection of a newly diagnosed brain metastasis improved local control over ...
