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High-dose radiotherapy boosts biochemical control in Gleason 9–10 prostate cancer

High-dose radiotherapy boosts biochemical control in Gleason 9–10 prostate cancer

15 Jan 2022

In patients with clinically localized Gleason 9–10 prostate cancer, dose-escalated radiotherapy confers better biochemical disease-free survival and prostate cancer-specific mortality than conventional doses, a recent study has found.

15 Jan 2022
Cardiac rehabilitation improves short-term outcomes in HF patients Cardiac rehabilitation improves short-term outcomes in HF patients

Cardiac rehabilitation improves short-term outcomes in HF patients

15 Jan 2022

Cardiac rehabilitation is standard for the treatment of heart failure (HF) and yields short-term prognostic benefits, a recent study has found. However, long-term benefits remain uncertain.

15 Jan 2022
Young-onset dementia common in Southeast Asia

Young-onset dementia common in Southeast Asia

14 Jan 2022

Young-onset dementia (YOD), particularly the Alzheimer’s type, occurs with high frequency among Southeast Asians, according to data from a memory clinic cohort in Singapore. Furthermore, YOD patients with higher education and those who have late-onset dementia with moderate-to-severe cerebrovascular disease burden exhibit a steeper and faster decline in global cognition.

14 Jan 2022