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A 15-day treatment course of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir appears to be safe but falls short of improving symptoms of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) in a mostly vaccinated cohort, as shown in the results of the STOP-PASC trial.

A recent study recommends the real-life practice of reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) to allow less invasive diagnostic procedures for patients.

Consuming cola drinks in high amounts during pregnancy may increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), while moderate caffeine intake appears to exert a nonsignificant protective effect, as shown in the Kuopio Birth Cohort (KuBiCo).

The combination regimen comprising sotorasib and panitumumab demonstrates a trend towards an improvement in overall survival (OS) compared with investigator’s choice of therapy among patients with chemorefractory KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who had progressed on systemic therapy, according to the OS analysis of the CodeBreak 300 trial presented at ASCO 2024.

Topical sildenafil cream appears to deliver promising outcomes for premenopausal women with sexual arousal disorder with or without concomitant decreased sexual desire, with increased arousal and reduced sexual distress, according to the results of an exploratory post hoc efficacy analysis of a phase IIb trial.

Outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (alloHCT) do not differ in patients who underwent either one or two sets of busulfan therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) sampling, reports a study.