Fertility-Sparing Surgery versus Standard Surgery: 5-Year Life Expectancy Disparity Revealed in new study Medha Baranwal18 Jun 2024 5:00 AM ISTUSA: In the realm of cervical cancer treatment, a pivotal debate has long simmered: Should patients opt for fertility-sparing surgery or adhere to the...
Skin biopsy may help detect Parkinson's and related neurodegenerative diseases, report researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2024 9:30 PM ISTIn a paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), neurologists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) showed...
Ranicel found effective in transfusions dependent beta thalassemia in phase 1/2 clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2024 8:45 PM ISTRenizgamglogene autogedtemcel (reni-cel), formerly known as EDIT-301 has demonstrated promising effect in the treatment of transfusion-dependent...
Metabolic and bariatric surgery prevents pre-diabetes from developing into type 2 diabetes in most patients, shows new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2024 8:30 PM ISTPatients with pre-diabetes and severe obesity who had metabolic and bariatric surgery were 20-times less likely to develop full-blown type 2 diabetes...
Do psychiatric conditions increase risk of early death in individuals with anorexia nervosa? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2024 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders found that mortality rates are high in patients with anorexia nervosa and...
Hydroxyurea Therapy Impacts Fertility in Sickle Cell Disease Patients, suggests study Dr Riya Dave17 Jun 2024 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found that hydroxyurea therapy significantly impacts fertility in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), affecting both seminal...
New study shows long-term effectiveness of gastric bypass in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2024 8:15 PM ISTRoux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of weight-loss surgery, kept type 2 diabetes in remission for up to 15 years and most of the weight off for up to 20...
TAVR Promising Option for Patients with History of Chest Wall Irradiation, study reveals Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent propensity-matched analysis of five years of data from the National Inpatient Sample (2016-2020) has shed light on transcatheter aortic...
Diabetes Linked to Higher Complications in Lumbar Spinal Fusion: Study Highlights Structural Changes in Bone Formation Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shed new light on the challenges faced by individuals with diabetes undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery, revealing a...
Dapagliflozin fails to improve outcomes in critically ill patients with acute organ dysfunction: DEFENDER Trial findings Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2024 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: In a groundbreaking development for critical care medicine, the DEFENDER trial has unveiled results regarding the use of dapagliflozin in...
Cystatin C-based eGFR Offers Valuable Insights into Renal Function in HIV/AIDS Patients on ART: Study Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2024 6:30 AM ISTUganda: As the global battle against HIV/AIDS continues, healthcare providers confront the multifaceted challenges posed by the disease, including its...
Routine Use of Abdominal Drains in Colorectal Surgery May Not Be Necessary: Study Dr Riya Dave17 Jun 2024 6:00 AM ISTResearchers have found that the placement of abdominal drains after elective colorectal surgery is associated with a modest increase in postoperative...
