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Evaluating the combined daratumumab, lenalidomide and dexamethasone therapy for patients with multiple myeloma, based on frailty levels.

Evaluating the combined daratumumab, lenalidomide and dexamethasone therapy for patients with multiple myeloma, based on frailty levels.

Posted by on Apr 3, 2022 in Multiple Myeloma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the effectiveness and safety of using daratumumab (Darzalex) with lenalidomide (Revlimid) and dexamethasone (Decadron)(D-Rd) to lenalidomide and dexamethasone (Rd) treatment in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM), based on frailty levels. The data showed that D-Rd was more effective than Rd at improving...

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Can filgotinib affect patient-reported outcomes and health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Can filgotinib affect patient-reported outcomes and health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Posted by on Apr 3, 2022 in Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effect of filgotinib (Jyseleca) on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients that had active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study showed that filgotinib improved PROs in these patients and can be a treatment option for patients with insufficient responses to...

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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of mosunetuzumab for patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of mosunetuzumab for patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Posted by on Apr 3, 2022 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of mosunetuzumab (RG7828) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The data showed that mosunetuzumab resulted in long-lasting complete responses with manageable side effects for these patients. Some background NHL is cancer that...

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Comparing the effectiveness and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for triple-negative breast cancer.

Comparing the effectiveness and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for triple-negative breast cancer.

Posted by on Apr 3, 2022 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the effectiveness and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for the treatment of patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The data showed that ICI plus chemotherapy was more effective than chemotherapy alone and was associated with a higher rate of side...

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Evaluating antibody response rates of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia to a third dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

Evaluating antibody response rates of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia to a third dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the antibody response to a third mRNA COVID-19 vaccine of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who had failed to achieve an antibody response after the standard two-dose vaccination regimen.  This study concluded that approximately a quarter of patients responded to the third...

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Do patients with diabetes have a different antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines compared to healthy individuals?

Do patients with diabetes have a different antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines compared to healthy individuals?

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the antibody response and side effects associated with COVID-19 vaccines administration in patients with type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), people without diabetes. The data showed similar immune responses in patients with and without diabetes after the second COVID-19 vaccine,...

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Can high-frequency spinal cord stimulation provide relief to patients with painful diabetic nerve disease?

Can high-frequency spinal cord stimulation provide relief to patients with painful diabetic nerve disease?

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the long-term impact of 10-kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN; nerve disease) and refractory symptoms. The data supported the use of 10-kHz SCS for important, durable pain relief over 12 months in these patients. Some background Diabetic sensorimotor peripheral...

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Investigating the effectiveness and safety of combining low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy with tadalafil and L-arginine for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

Investigating the effectiveness and safety of combining low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy with tadalafil and L-arginine for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Erectile dysfunction | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of combining low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy (Li-ESWT) with tadalafil (Cialis) and L-arginine for the treatment of patients with mild and moderate erectile dysfunction (ED). The data showed that daily therapy with tadalafil and L-arginine increased the...

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Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of blinatumomab for the treatment of children with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of blinatumomab for the treatment of children with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of blinatumomab (Blincyto) for the treatment of children with relapsed or refractory (r/r) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The data showed that blinatumomab was safe and effective for these patients. Some background B-ALL is a type of cancer in which the body makes...

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Evaluating the risk factors associated with radiation skin irritation after radiotherapy in patients with breast cancer

Evaluating the risk factors associated with radiation skin irritation after radiotherapy in patients with breast cancer

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the risk factors associated with acute radiation dermatitis (ARD; skin irritation) after radiotherapy (RT) in patients with breast cancer (BC). The data showed that patients with diabetes, smokers, and those with a body mass index (BMI; a measure of body weight in relation to height) of more than 25 kg/m2 had a...

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What is the usefulness of measurable residual disease in patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with venetoclax and azacitidine?

What is the usefulness of measurable residual disease in patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with venetoclax and azacitidine?

Posted by on Mar 15, 2022 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the outcomes for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients treated with venetoclax (Venclexta) and azacitidine (Vidaza) who achieved complete remission (CR) and minimal measurable residual disease (MRD) after treatment.  This study concluded that patients who achieved both CR and minimal...

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Evaluating quality of life in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma treated with idecabtagene vicleucel

Evaluating quality of life in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma treated with idecabtagene vicleucel

Posted by on Mar 15, 2022 in Multiple Myeloma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the effect of idecabtagene vicleucel (ABECMA; ide-cel) treatment on health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) multiple myeloma (MM).   This study concluded that this treatment improves HR-QoL for these patients.   Some...

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