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Geriatric Assessment, QoL Correlate With OS in Older Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Older patients' survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer had a significant association with baseline vulnerabilities and quality-of-life (QoL) factors, beyond perf
Read MoreInhaled Pulmonary Vasodilators for Surgery: Choice Still Up for Debate
(MedPage Today) -- LOS ANGELES -- For surgeons already split on their preference of inhaled pulmonary vasodilator to prevent postoperative right ventricular (RV) failure, a shifting market is not h
Read MorePractice-Changing Win for Aspirin in Colorectal Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- In an era dominated by pricey, high-tech drugs, the humble aspirin had a practice-changing impact on colorectal cancer (CRC) recurrence, according to a randomized
Read MoreImmunotherapy-TACE Regimen Boosts PFS in Unresectable Liver Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Adding camrelizumab and rivoceranib to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with unresectab
Read MoreUltra-processed food? Forever chemicals? Declining birth rates? What’s behind rising cancer in the under-50s?
Research into the disease has never been more far-reaching, but there is little consensus as to what is causing the rocketing rates of diagnosis in young adultsIn 2022, around 16% of the 20 million pe
Read MoreWegovy maker Novo Nordisk rebuked by watchdog over failure to disclose payments to UK health groups
Danish drug giant found to have failed to accurately report spending even after admitting to errorsThe pharmaceutical watchdog has reprimanded Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk for failing to correctly disclo
Read More‘Skinny jabs’ are turning slimmers teetotal – and drinks companies are feeling the loss
As the public rejoice at shedding weight, the likes of Wegovy seem to be controlling other bad habits – in particular drinking to excess‘My alcohol intake has plummeted,” says Hannah.
Read MoreCIA now backs lab leak theory to explain origins of Covid-19
Finding suggests the agency believes totality of evidence makes a lab origin more likely, but assigns a low degree of confidence to the conclusionThe CIA now believes the virus responsible for the cor
Read MoreRoman Kemp: ‘Here’s all my faults. Have ’em. Enjoy’
With famous parents, Roman Kemp always knew people would make certain judgments about him – but he never guessed he’d become an advocate for mental health.
Read MoreWhat Publication Was Halted by Trump’s Gag Order?
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