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Are statins protective against HCC?
In a study presented at EASL 2025, the use of statins appears to be associated with a reduced risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and slower progression of liver fibrosis in individuals with chronic liver disease (CLD).
Are statins protective against HCC?
10 Jun 2025
Gemcitabine for IR-NMIBC tied to more recurrence vs BCG
Treatment-naive patients with immediate-risk (IR) nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who received gemcitabine appear to have greater recurrence risk than those given Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Both treatments, however, are effective against disease progression.
Gemcitabine for IR-NMIBC tied to more recurrence vs BCG
06 Jun 2025
Atezolizumab-bevacizumab provides optimal balance between survival, QoL benefits in HCC
A network meta-analysis (NMA) reports that the combination regimen comprising atezolizumab and bevacizumab appears to be better than other first-line systemic therapeutic alternatives for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in terms of providing a balance between overall survival (OS) benefit and quality of life (QoL) preservation.
Atezolizumab-bevacizumab provides optimal balance between survival, QoL benefits in HCC
05 Jun 2025
Healthy living puts colorectal cancer at bay
As cliché as it sounds, adopting a healthy lifestyle helps prevent the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). A recent study has shown that adhering to well-balanced diet, maintaining a normal weight, staying physically active, and avoiding tobacco and alcohol all contribute to a reduction in CRC risk.
Healthy living puts colorectal cancer at bay
02 Jun 2025
First-line atezolizumab plus CP/ET offers survival benefits in ES-SCLC
Patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) derive real-world clinical benefits from first-line treatment with atezolizumab combined with carboplatin and etoposide (CP/ET), reports a recent study.
First-line atezolizumab plus CP/ET offers survival benefits in ES-SCLC
30 May 2025
Antiviral therapy lowers HCC risk in indeterminate CHB phase
Patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in the indeterminate phase are predisposed to advanced liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), as shown by a systematic review and meta-analysis.