In a nutshell This study evaluated the association between omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) dosage (amount of drug administered) and blood pressure (BP) in patients with hypertension (high BP). The data showed that the optimal combined intake of omega-3 fatty acids for lowering BP is likely between 2 g/day and 3 g/day in these...
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In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety outcomes of adebrelimab (SHR-1316) plus carboplatin (Paraplatin) and etoposide (Etopophos)-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment for extensive-stage (ES) small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). The data showed that adebrelimab added to standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment...
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In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness of tadalafil (Cialis) alone, silodosin (Rapaflo) alone, and the combination of both in the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The data showed that a combination of tadalafil plus silodosin is more effective than either drug alone in...
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In a nutshell This review aimed to assess the strength of previous evidence and to better understand the current role of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). This review concluded that there is an overall lower seroconversion rate for SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in these patients as compared with the general...
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In a nutshell This study compared the safety and effectiveness of whole-pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) and prostate-only radiotherapy (PORT) in patients with node-positive prostate cancer (PC) (PC that has spread to nearby lymph nodes). The study found that WPRT improves survival without relapse in these patients, with more short-term...
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