Metformin does not improve efficacy of chemo in non-small cell lung cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTOntario, Canada: Metformin addition to chemoradiotherapy may be associated with worse treatment efficacy and increased toxicity in patients with...
Screening for Lung Cancer: American College of Chest Physicians Guidelines Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 11:15 AM ISTThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released a new clinical guideline, Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline and Expert...
High Free vitamin D levels tied to low Systolic BP in diabetics with kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTFree - but not total - vitamin D serum concentrations in diabetes patients with impaired kidney function are inversely associated with systolic blood...
Prostacyclin could help most severely affected COVID-19 patients in ICU Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTMortality rates for corona patients requiring mechanical ventilation is around 50%, and there are only a few effective treatment options. However, new...
FDA approves high-tech sound wave surgery for common Parkinson's symptoms Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe federal Food and Drug Administration has approved an incisionless form of brain surgery to treat advanced Parkinson's disease after successful...
Most common cause of death among smokers is heart disease not lung cancer: Study Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCHICAGO ---One in five people still smoke cigarettes in U.S.Most people don't realize dying from heart disease is more likely than lung cancer'The...
Prolonged DAPT regimen after PCI not required in present scenario: Circulation study Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: A recent study published in the journal Circulation has indicated that the commonly prescribed prolonged antiplatelet drug regimen after...
Rebound tonometry emerging technique for assessing reliability of IOP measurements: Study MD Editorial Team30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In three prospective trials, the iCare rebound tonometer exhibited considerably reduced test-retest variability than Goldmann tonometry, as well...
Consecutive back to back Quadruple therapies significantly improve patients with H. pylori: Study MD Editorial Team29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A. recent study showed that consecutive therapy with amoxicillin, tetracycline, and furazolidone yielded a high eradication rate (>90%) with...
Avacopan better than prednisone for kidney function recovery in ANCA vasculitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAvacopan gave significantly better kidney function outcomes as compared to prednisone in a group of patients with renal disease tied with ...
MRI safety software tool receives FDA's qualification for MDDT Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the regulatory go-ahead to a software tool designed to help users analyze the safety of MRI...
Facial acne: Mandelic acid peel as effective as salicylic acid peel, study finds Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPondicherry, India: Mandelic acid peel 40% is equally effective as salicylic acid peel 30% in mild-moderate facial acne, show findings from a...
