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Among patients with lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC), lower levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) appear to aggravate the risk of worse outcomes, a recent study has found.

Adjuvant chemotherapy with a modified dose of FOLFIRINOX (mFOLFIRINOX) was associated with significantly better survival outcomes, particularly disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS), compared with single-agent gemcitabine in patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), according to a 5-year analysis of the PRODIGE 24/Canadian Cancer Trials Group PA6* study.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01 - 15 October 2022 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

In patients with multivessel coronary artery disease, the risk of any-cause death, myocardial infarction (MI), or target vessel revascularization (TVR) did not vary according to whether patients underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with everolimus-eluting stents (EES) or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), extended follow-up of the BEST* trial showed.