People with autoimmune disease have a higher complication rate after heart attack: Study Isra Zaman15 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTAfter a heart attack, people with an autoimmune disease were more likely to die, develop heart failure or have a second heart attack compared to...
Acyclovir: A Review of its Use in the Management of Shingles Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2022 12:30 PM ISTHerpes zoster (HZ), commonly known as Shingles, is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). (1) Often distinguished as a...
Mycoplasma genitalium: An under-reported cause of sexually transmitted infection Dr Manoj Kumar Nayak13 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTMycoplasma genitalium: An under-reported cause of sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted infection and the...
FDA approves new oral treatment Sotyktu for psoriasis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTThe US Food and drug administration has approved a new oral treatment Sotyktu for plaque psoriasis. In clinical trials, Sotyktu was more effective...
Immunotherapy before surgery helpful for common skin cancer patients: Study Isra Zaman13 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTIn an international, multicenter Phase II clinical trial led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 63.3% of patients with stage II–IV...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to worse overall survival in melanoma patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new study that Vitamin D deficiency in melanoma patients was associated with worse overall survival. Further...
Study finds antibiotics may worsen melanoma: Here's how Isra Zaman12 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone growth,...
FDA Safety Alert- Cases of Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lymphomas reported in Scar Tissue around Breast Implants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2022 7:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a safety alert regarding Cases of Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lymphomas reported in Scar Tissue around...
PEST and BMI predictive factors for Development of Psoriatic arthritis in Psoriasis Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTPsoriasis Epidemiology Screening Tool (PEST) and body mass index (BMI) are the important factors in predicting the development of Psoriatic Arthritis...
Elevated levels of TARC at 2 months may help predict development of eczema in newborns Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTEczema affects up to 20% of the paediatric population and 60% of children with the disease are predisposed to develop one or more atopic...
Low-Dose Methotrexate Exposure marginally Increases Risk of Melanoma Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTLow-dose methotrexate exposure marginally increases the risk of melanoma according to a recent study published in the JAMA. Methotrexate is...
Timely management of Melanoma may improve Overall & Melanoma-specific Mortality Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new investigation found that there were improved overall mortality rates and melanoma-specific mortality rates with the timely management of...
