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Bintrafusp alfa, an investigational first-in-class bifunctional fusion protein, appears to induce response in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, according to a phase II study.

Placement of two etonogestrel implants instead of one appears to suppress ovulation and increase plasma etonogestrel exposure, thereby increasing contraceptive effectiveness in HIV-positive women on efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy (ART).

A study compared mortality rates from COVID-19 and influenza hospitalizations during fall-winter 2023-2024.¹

A US study has found metabolites and metabolomics pathways that are connected to a high-sodium diet, which include metabolites associated with biotin, propanoate, lysine, and branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) pathways.

Patients with sarcoidosis with heart failure (HF) appear to have an increased rate of arrhythmia at index admission, according to a recent study. In addition, sarcoidosis with HF contributes to higher hospital cost, readmission, and mortality rates relative to sarcoidosis without HF.