Mitapivat improves Hb, decreases hemolysis in pyruvate kinase deficiency: NEJM Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 4:15 AM GMTUSA: Mitapivat significantly increases the hemoglobin level, improves patient-reported outcomes, and decreases hemolysis in patients with pyruvate...
Triple drug combo prolongs survival in men with metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer Hina Zahid2 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTResults from an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial indicate that adding the androgen-receptor...
Ribociclib with letrozole prolongs overall survival in advanced breast cancer: NEJM Medha Baranwal22 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTUSA: Recent data from MONALEESA-2 revealed that first-line therapy with a combination of ribociclib plus letrozole showed a significant overall...
Patients with low-Risk Thyroid Cancer don't benefit with RadioIodine MD Bureau12 March 2022 4:00 AM GMTAfter thyroidectomy, radioiodine (iodine-131) is generally administered both to ablate residual normal thyroid tissue and to treat persistent disease....
Darolutamide increases survival in patients with metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTUSA: Findings from a trial showed that the addition of darolutamide to androgen-deprivation therapy, and docetaxel increased overall survival in...
Breaking News: NEJM study prompts WHO for shorter treatment regime for treating TB in children Hina Zahid11 March 2022 10:33 AM GMT4 months Anti TB treatment as good as 6 months regimen in kids with non severe disease, said NEJM report
CABG Outperforms PCI in Patients With Multivessel Disease: FRAME 3 Trial MD Bureau5 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTThe management of coronary artery disease has evolved through spirited debates, and among the most fraught has been the debate about whether...
Single dose of nirsevimab prevents RTI due to RSV in preterm infants: NEJM Hina Zahid5 March 2022 12:45 AM GMTNirsevimab showed 74.5 percent efficacy against medically attended lower respiratory tract infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in...
Artificial pancreas app tied to better blood sugar control in children with Type 1 diabetes: NEJM Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Jan 2022 5:30 AM GMTAmong Children between ages 1 to 7 with type 1 diabetes who followed a digital program involving an artificial pancreas app for four months, there was...
Saline as effective as balanced solutions for keeping Critically Ill patients alive: NEJM Study Dr. Shravani Dali21 Jan 2022 3:45 AM GMTNew research on intravenous fluids used in intensive care shows that commonly used saline is as effective at keeping people alive and their organs...
Abortion pill prescriptions found to be safe and effective Dr. Nandita Mohan31 Dec 2021 10:09 AM GMTPrescribing abortion pill without restrictions is safe and effective, finds a UBC-led study. One of the key findings from the study is that abortion...
Medical Bulletin 29/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Dec 2021 1:02 PM GMTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayViagra use linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer's diseaseA new Cleveland Clinic-led study has identified...
