Levofloxacin-based quadruple therapy not superior to bismuth-based quadruple in second-line H pylori treatment Dr.Niharika Harsha B23 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new trial found that levofloxacin-based quadruple therapy is not superior to bismuth-based quadruple therapy in the second-line treatment of H...
Stage 4 pancreatic cancer survival improves by a 4-drug chemotherapy regimen Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTA four-drug chemotherapy regimen provided longer overall survival than a two-drug combination in a Phase 3 clinical trial for metastatic pancreatic...
Nab-paclitaxel does not extend survival in biliary tract cancer; though has benefits for some Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTAdding nab-paclitaxel to a standard treatment of gemcitabine plus cisplatin does not significantly extend median overall survival (OS) time for...
Irritable bowel syndrome linked to lower bacterial diversity: Study Isra Zaman20 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTPeople with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have lower bacterial diversity in the intestine than do healthy people, according to a team of Korean...
Proton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers Dr. Shravani Dali19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTProton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers suggests a recent study published in the Cancers.Firm conclusions about whether...
Post liver transplant monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load may lower risk for rare post transplant complication Isra Zaman18 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTPrimary infection with or reactivation of EBV can occur after liver transplant and can lead to PTLD. An Epstein-Barr virus viral load or EBV VL...
Monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load after liver transplant may reduce risk for rare posttransplant complication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study of adult recipients of liver transplants has found that monitoring transplant recipients for Epstein-Barr virus viral load (EBV VL) helped to...
Infant exposure to Acid-suppressive Medication tied to increased risk of developing asthma: JAMA Aditi16 Jan 2023 11:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: According to a research paper published in JAMA Pediatrics, the researchers have concluded no association exists between prenatal...
Peginterferon Alfa and TDF combo tied to earlier clearance of HBsAg Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTProtocolized peginterferon (PegIFN) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) followed by TDF withdrawal resulted in early HBsAg clearance, says a...
Hyperglycemia predicts adverse prognosis in advanced pancreatic cancer patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Recent research from China reported that the overall survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer is worsened by hyperglycemia. The...
Increased coffee consumption may reduce severity of NAFLD in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2023 11:15 AM ISTResearchers at University of Coimbra have found in a new study that Increased coffee consumption may reduce severity of NAFLD in type 2 diabetes...
Elevated TSH concentrations associated with advanced hepatic fibrosis, even in euthyroid state Dr. Shravani Dali13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTLow thyroid function is associated with an increased risk of advanced fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease...
