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A phase II trial of cabozantinib demonstrates the study drug’s efficacy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) previously treated with immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) regimens.
Factors such as asthma, nitrogen oxide (NO2), home remodelling history, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), pet, mould, and age<1 year appear to predispose children to chronic coughing, according to the results of a meta-analysis.
The investigational garsorasib, a potent KRASG12C inhibitor, appears to induce high response rate while having a manageable safety profile in patients with previously treated KRASG12C-mutated non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to the results of a phase II study.
Use of bisphosphonates in women appears to neither prevent the development of hip osteoarthritis (OA) or pain nor delay radiographic changes over a 4-year follow-up, as shown in a study.
A new prediction score model identifies older patients with community-onset pneumonia who are nearing the end of life and need advance care planning (ACP) practices, reports a study.
Young women who start taking hormonal contraceptives early in life may be at increased risk of endometriosis, as suggested in a study.
Within families, reducing leisure-time screen media use over 2 weeks can yield positive benefits for the mental health of children and adolescents, according to a secondary analysis of a cluster randomized clinical trial.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with the antibiotic doxycycline helps to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in high-risk populations, including female sex workers and HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM), according to two small studies.
Vitamin C deficiency is not uncommon among patients with haematological cancer, but vitamin C supplementation can help address this condition and even provide a survival benefit, suggests a study presented at EHA 2024.
In the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD), faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe but does not appear to deliver clinically meaningful improvements, according to a study.