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Is an alternative, chemotherapy-free approach possible for patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia?

Is an alternative, chemotherapy-free approach possible for patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia?

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the effectiveness of treatment with all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA; Retin-a) and arsenic trioxide (ATO; Trisenox) to ATRA-ATO with chemotherapy (CHT) in patients with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). The data showed that treatment with ATRA-ATO was equally effective as ATRA-ATO plus CHT in these...

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Evaluating the outcomes of GreenLight laser photoselective vaporization in patients with large prostates for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Evaluating the outcomes of GreenLight laser photoselective vaporization in patients with large prostates for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the outcomes of GreenLight laser photoselective vaporization (PVP) in patients with large prostates for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The data showed that GreenLight PVP was safe and effective in these patients. Some background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement...

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Evaluating the outcomes between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and non-IVF treatment after conservative surgery of advanced endometriosis in patients with a good Endometriosis Fertility Index score.

Evaluating the outcomes between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and non-IVF treatment after conservative surgery of advanced endometriosis in patients with a good Endometriosis Fertility Index score.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the outcomes between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and non-IVF treatment after conservative surgery of advanced endometriosis (EM) in patients with a good Endometriosis Fertility Index (EFI) score. The data showed that both IVF and non-IVF treatments showed similar clinical pregnancy and live birth rates in these...

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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for advanced NSCLC.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for advanced NSCLC.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Lung cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety outcomes of toripalimab (Tuoyi) in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The data showed that toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy significantly improved overall survival and survival without cancer...

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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of radium-223 dichloride treatment in real-world patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of radium-223 dichloride treatment in real-world patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Prostate cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell The study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of radium-223 dichloride (Xofigo) treatment in real-world patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The data showed that radium-223 dichloride treatment was well tolerated and reduced pain in real-world patients with mCRPC spread to the bone. Some...

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Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Lung cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the risk of cardiovascular (CV; heart and blood vessels) side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. The data showed that PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors alone or combined with chemotherapy significantly increased the risk of CV side effects. PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors combined with chemotherapy significantly...

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Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the risk of cardiovascular (CV; heart and blood vessels) side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. The data showed that PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors alone or combined with chemotherapy significantly increased the risk of CV side effects. PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors combined with chemotherapy significantly...

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Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Evaluating the risk of cardiovascular side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Melanoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the risk of cardiovascular (CV; heart and blood vessels) side effects in cancer patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. The data showed that PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors alone or combined with chemotherapy significantly increased the risk of CV side effects. PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors combined with chemotherapy significantly...

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Evaluating the effects of split-belt treadmill versus tied-belt treadmill training on gait adaptation in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Evaluating the effects of split-belt treadmill versus tied-belt treadmill training on gait adaptation in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Parkinson's Disease | 0 comments

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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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of adding isatuximab to lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone combination for patients with newly diagnosed transplantation-eligible multiple myeloma.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of adding isatuximab to lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone combination for patients with newly diagnosed transplantation-eligible multiple myeloma.

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Multiple Myeloma | 0 comments

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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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of a tumor bed boost after whole breast irradiation following breast-conserving surgery in patients with non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of a tumor bed boost after whole breast irradiation following breast-conserving surgery in patients with non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ.

Posted by on Apr 23, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

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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