Chemoradiotherapy may be safely omitted in some patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: PROSPECT trial Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from the PROSPECT trial have shown preoperative FOLFOX to be non-inferior to preoperative chemoradiotherapy for disease-free survival...
Hearts donated after circulatory death lead to similar survival as donation after brain death: NEJM Medha Baranwal10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine has provided insights into the transplantation outcomes with donor's hearts after...
Lung cancer pill drastically cuts risk of death after surgery Roshni Dhar7 Jun 2023 5:43 PM ISTA once-daily pill halved people’s risk of dying from a common lung cancer when they took the drug after tumour-removal surgery, trial results from a...
JAK inhibitor ruxolitinib promising in reducing severity of rare form of sclerosis: NEJM Aditi7 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTA study published in The New England Journal of Medicine has mentioned the results of a clinical series demonstrating the role of Janus kinase (JAK)...
Tirofiban feasible option for ischemic stroke patients without significant vessel occlusion: RESCUE BT2 trial Medha Baranwal6 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study has shown that intravenous tirofiban in patients with acute ischemic stroke with no evidence of complete occlusion of large or...
Nalbuphine ER Tablets found effective for Managing Cough In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2023 10:00 AM ISTA recent study published in The New England Journal Of Medicine has revealed encouraging findings regarding the use of nalbuphine extended-release...
Peresolimab effective in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTPeresolimab showed effectiveness in rheumatoid arthritis patients in a phase 2a study, says an article published in The New England Journal of...
Emodepside found effective against T. trichiura, roundworm and hookworm infestation Dr. Shravani Dali20 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTEmodepside is new drug that shows activity against T. trichiura and roundworm and hookworm, according to a new study.In this study, Emodepside...
Venetoclax-obinutuzumab combo bests chemoimmunotherapy among chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn healthy people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), venetoclax-obinutuzumab with or without ibrutinib was better than chemoimmunotherapy, says...
Epicutaneous immunotherapy effective against peanut allergy related symptoms among toddlers: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTEpicutaneous immunotherapy for a year was effective in desensitizing kids to peanuts and lowering the peanut dosage that elicited allergic symptoms in...
Endocrine therapy break for seeking pregnancy did not impact outcomes in breast cancer patients: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new study published in the New England Journal Of Medicine suggests that temporary suspension of hormone medication to seek pregnancy did not give a...
Trifluridine-tipiracil and bevacizumab improve survival in colorectal cancer: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Gerald Prager and team showed that treatment with trifluridine-tipiracil (FTD-TPI) with bevacizumab led to a longer overall survival in...
