Medical Bulletin 13/December/2022 Isra Zaman13 Dec 2022 1:03 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Extreme temperatures linked to cardiovascular deathsAmong the cardiovascular diseases examined in a recent...
Modakafusp alfa shows promise in treating multiple myeloma, study finds Isra Zaman13 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to the American Cancer Society, about 12,640 deaths from multiple myeloma are expected to occur in the U.S. in 2022. The cancer is...
Restricting iron diet in patients with sickle cell disease prevents organ damage: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Nov 2022 6:30 AM ISTMany therapies under development aim to reduce systemic iron concentrations in order to alleviate illness consequences, among these iron-induced...
Metformin effective against nondiabetic patients of Fanconi anemia: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team20 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a new study published in Blood Advances, it was shown that metformin is safe and tolerated in nondiabetic people with Fanconi anemia (FA) and...
Cancer patients with non-O blood types have increased risk of developing VTE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON: A new study suggests that people with cancer and non-O blood types, such as types A, B, and AB, face an increased risk of developing...
Ibrutinib, chemoimmunotherapy combination helps young CLL patients Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Dec 2021 2:59 PM ISTYoung patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can enjoy long remissions on the drug ibrutinib, but must stay on it indefinitely to keep the...
Prophylaxis fitusiran may improve QoL and decrease bleeding in hemophilia patients: ATLAS-INH trial MD Editorial Team20 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: The effectiveness of fitusiran 80 mg monthly subcutaneous prophylaxis in persons with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors was proven in Phase 3...
Stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease: ASH 2021 guideline Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released a recent guideline on the use of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for sickle...
ASH 2021 guideline on management of venous thromboembolism Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 10:30 AM ISTDelhi: The American Society of Hematology (ASH) in association with other local hematology societies has developed an updated guideline for the...
Treatment of newly diagnosed AML in older adults: ASH Guideline Medha Baranwal11 March 2021 3:15 PM ISTUSA: The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released an updated guideline for the treatment of newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia...
ASH 2021 guidelines on the management of von Willebrand disease Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2021 11:00 PM ISTUSA: A panel of experts from four esteemed organizations have released 2021 guideline on the management of von Willebrand disease. The guideline,...
Gene therapy for reducing bleeding in hemophilia patients: HOPE B Trial Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown the role of gene therapy in reducing bleeding rate among hemophilia patients. The findings of the study were presented...
