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Evaluating the long-term effectiveness and safety of nivolumab and AVD chemotherapy combination in patients with early-stage unfavorable classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Evaluating the long-term effectiveness and safety of nivolumab and AVD chemotherapy combination in patients with early-stage unfavorable classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Hodgkin's lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study reported the long-term safety and effectiveness of nivolumab (Opdivo; N) + AVD (doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine) chemotherapy combinations in patients with early-stage unfavorable classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). The data showed that the N+AVD combination is safe and highly effective over the long term for these...

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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of continuous subcutaneous foslevodopa-foscarbidopa for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of continuous subcutaneous foslevodopa-foscarbidopa for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Parkinson's Disease | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of continuous subcutaneous foslevodopa-foscarbidopa (ABBV-951) for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The data showed that continuous subcutaneous foslevodopa-foscarbidopa significantly improved motor fluctuations in these patients. Some...

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Comparing the effectiveness and safety of 5 injections of OnabotulinumtoxinA versus the standard 20 injections for the treatment of patients with overactive bladder.

Comparing the effectiveness and safety of 5 injections of OnabotulinumtoxinA versus the standard 20 injections for the treatment of patients with overactive bladder.

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Overactive bladder | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the effectiveness and safety of 5 injections of onabotulinumtoxinA (OBTA; Botox) versus the standard 20 injections for the treatment of patients with overactive bladder (OAB). The study found that a reduced technique of 5 injections of OBTA was safe and as effective as the standard technique of 20 injections for the...

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Does statin use improve survival outcomes in men with advanced prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy?

Does statin use improve survival outcomes in men with advanced prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy?

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Prostate cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the association between statin (cholesterol-lowering drugs) use and survival outcomes in men with advanced prostate cancer (PC) undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). The data showed that statin use improved the survival outcomes in these patients. Some background Metastatic prostate cancer (PC) is a form of...

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Reducing chemotherapy-induced toxicities in patients with breast cancer using anti-diabetes medication metformin.

Reducing chemotherapy-induced toxicities in patients with breast cancer using anti-diabetes medication metformin.

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the beneficial effects of co-administering anti-diabetes medication metformin (Glucophage) and doxorubicin (Adriamycin)-cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) with paclitaxel (Taxol) (AC-T) chemotherapy in non-diabetic patients with breast cancer (BC). The data showed that metformin reduced the occurrence and severity of...

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