Sotorasib beneficial for certain pancreatic cancers: Study Medha Baranwal29 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Sotorasib has shown clinically meaningful anticancer activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated KRASG12C-mutated advanced pancreatic cancer...
Masitinib may delay disability progression in multiple sclerosis Medical Dialogues Editorial Team29 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: In a new study, it was found that masitinib 4.5 mg/kg/d reduced disability progression in individuals with patients with primary progressive...
Oral Micronized Progesterone Carries Higher Risk of Miscarriage, shows Meta-Analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2022 12:10 PM ISTOral micronized progesterone carries the highest risk of miscarriage compared to oral dydrogesterone (DYD) and vaginal progesterone for the treatment...
High D-dimer levels tied to higher risk of VTE and death in lung cancer: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 March 2022 11:30 AM ISTHigh D-dimer levels (vs low levels) are tied to a higher risk for lung cancer death, according to a recent study published in the Frontiers of...
Long-term antibiotic use in midlife tied with cognition decline in women: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 March 2022 11:30 AM ISTLong-term antibiotic use in midlife is associated with small decreases in cognition in women, according to a recent study published in the PLOS ONE....
2 dose Hepatitis B vaccine not significantly associated with increased MI risk compared to 3 dose vaccine: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWhen comparing the hepatitis B vaccination with a cytosine phosphoguanine adjuvant (HepB-CpG) vaccination to the HepB-alum vaccine, the statistical...
Multivitamins not effective for preventing cancer in elderly, study reveals Medical Dialogues Editorial Team26 March 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Howard D Sesso and team it was found that when compared to a placebo, a daily multivitamin-multimineral (MVM)...
Long-term metformin use lowers risk of neurodegenerative diseases in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal26 March 2022 10:45 AM ISTChina: Metformin use, particularly long-term use is tied to a lower risk for developing neurodegenerative diseases, suggests meta-analysis of...
Combo of empagliflozin plus MRA safe in HFpEF patients, may reduce hyperkalemia risk: JACC Medha Baranwal26 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTDelhi: A recent study has found that treatment with empagliflozin improves clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection...
Consensus-based definition on sonogram helpful for pediatric trauma patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Consensus definitions for the assessment of children with injury through sonography could be helpful in the emergency department, states a recent...
Low-dose aspirin not tied to notable reduction in recurrent preterm birth, study reveals Medical Dialogues Editorial Team26 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: A recent study found that low-dose aspirin does not significantly reduce the rate of preterm birth in women with a previous spontaneous...
Coffee intake decreases diabetic retinopathy risk in Diabetes patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team25 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTIn a new study it was found that coffee drinking may be connected with a decrease in diabetic retinopathy (DR), particularly among Koreans with...
