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New Drug Regimen Extends Survival for Cervical Cancer Patients

In some good news for women battling locally advanced cervical cancer, new research shows that adding six weeks of chemotherapy to standard treatment cuts the r

Tenecteplase Has Similar Safety to TPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke

For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), tenecteplase (TNK) has improved functional outcome and reduced disability and similar safety to alteplase (tissue

Excess Adiposity Plays Role in Postmenopausal HR-Positive Breast Cancer

Excess body fat plays a role in postmenopausal hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, which could be underestimated using only body mass index (BMI), accordin

Kidney Transplant Noninferior From Donors With Versus Without HIV in HIV-Positive Recipients

Among recipients with HIV, kidney transplantation from donors with HIV is noninferior to that from donors without HIV, according to a study published online Oct

Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Viable Alternative for Localized Prostate Cancer

Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is noninferior to conventional or moderately fractionated radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer (PC), according to a

2013 to 2021 Saw Decline in Benzodiazepine Initiation Post-AIS

From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in benzodiazepine initiation for post-acute ischemic stroke (AIS), according to a study published online Oct. 17 in Strok

Vaping Rates Hit Record Lows for U.S. High School Students

Is vaping finally losing its coolness for American teens The latest tally of federal data finds that 550,000 school kids, mostly high schoolers, quit using e-ci

Update on Novavax's COVID-19-Influenza Combination and Stand-alone Influenza Phase 3 Trial

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M adjuvant, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administr

Kidney Transplants Safe When Donor, Recipient Both HIV-Positive

21 and 24 , respectively, after three years, the researchers reported. Other surgical complications, including side effects, also showed few differences.The onl

New Combo Drug Therapy Halves Death Risk From Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma

those aged 60 and above.According to Friedberg, who spoke in the University of Rochester interview, progress against Hodgkin lymphoma has been one of cancer res

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