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In the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea, a single dose of the novel oral antibiotic zoliflodacin shows similar efficacy and safety profile as the ceftriaxone plus azithromycin combination, as shown in a multinational phase III study.

A recent study has noted high variability in patient participation in consultations for clinically localized prostate cancer, with no consistent predictors. Moreover, time spent in expressing preferences, values, or the decision-making process is minimal.

Select children with persistent vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), especially those without voiding dysfunction, may choose to suspend continuous antibiotic prophylaxis (CAP), suggests a study, noting that a predictive monogram can aid in individualized decision-making.

In prostate cancer patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), concurrent use of SGLT2 inhibitors appears to delay hormone therapy failure.

A recent study has shown the capacity of a novel prognostic model in predicting the long-term risk for prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM) following a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test.

Metastasis-directed stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) alone can delay the need for systemic therapy in some patients with oligometastatic cancer, with low risks of treatment-related adverse events, according to a meta-analysis.

Symptoms of overactive bladder (OAC) tend to rise among women receiving both trastuzumab and pertuzumab for HER2-positive positive breast cancer during their treatment, reports a study.

Routine use of antibiotic prophylaxis does not appear to improve outcomes in children undergoing laparoscopic orchiopexy, reveals a recent study.