In a nutshell This study evaluated the effects of split-belt treadmill (SBT) versus tied-belt treadmill (TBT) training on gait adaptation in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The data showed that SBT training significantly improved gait adaptation compared to TBT in these patients. Some background PD is a disorder in which part of...
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In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of adding isatuximab (Sarclisa) to lenalidomide (Revlimid), bortezomib (Velcade), and dexamethasone (Decadron) combination as induction therapy for patients with newly diagnosed transplantation-eligible multiple myeloma (MM). The data showed that the addition of isatuximab to lenalidomide,...
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In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of a tumor bed (where the tumor was present) boost after whole breast irradiation (WBI) following breast-conserving surgery (BCS) in patients with non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). The data showed that a tumor bed boost after WBI following BCS reduced local recurrence (return...
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In a nutshell This study reported the long-term outcomes of catheter-based renal artery denervation (CB-RD) in patients with resistant or uncontrolled hypertension [high blood pressure (BP)]. The data showed that over the long-term CB-RD was safe and had significantly greater reductions in BP and better BP control compared with a sham control in these...
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In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of asciminib (Scemblix) in real-world patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) previously treated with ponatinib (Iclusig). The data showed that asciminib treatment had promising effectiveness in these patients. Some background CML is a type of cancer that starts in blood-forming...
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