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Sleeping well before undergoing surgery tied to smoother recovery

12 May 2025

Gynaecologic oncology patients with better sleep efficiency in the days before a surgical procedure are more likely to have fewer postoperative complications and require lower doses of opioid pain medication upon hospital discharge, according to a study.

Sleeping well before undergoing surgery tied to smoother recovery

12 May 2025

Oral as good as extended-release injectable naltrexone for hospitalized adults with AUD

11 May 2025

For hospitalized individuals initiating treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), oral naltrexone is equally efficacious as the extended-release injectable formulation in terms of reducing heavy drinking days, as shown in a study.

Oral as good as extended-release injectable naltrexone for hospitalized adults with AUD

11 May 2025

Faricimab outclasses aflibercept in treatment of nAMD

11 May 2025

In adult patients with treatment-naive neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), the use of faricimab shows superior anatomic outcome compared with aflibercept during the head-to-head dosing phase, reports a study.

Faricimab outclasses aflibercept in treatment of nAMD

11 May 2025

Exercise reduces odds of lower extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer

10 May 2025

Regular physical activity appears to protect against lower extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer survivors, as reported in a study.

Exercise reduces odds of lower extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer

10 May 2025

Dexamethasone trumps MTX, ranibizumab in treatment of macular oedema

10 May 2025

A recent study has found that dexamethasone delivers better outcomes than methotrexate (MTX) and ranibizumab in patients with persistent or recurrent uveitic macular oedema through 24 weeks. In addition, side effects are manageable.

Dexamethasone trumps MTX, ranibizumab in treatment of macular oedema

10 May 2025

Elevated thigh intramuscular fat infiltration ups risk of knee, hip osteoarthritis

10 May 2025

People with increased intramuscular fat infiltration (IMFI) in the thigh are at heightened risk of knee and hip osteoarthritis, according to a study.

Elevated thigh intramuscular fat infiltration ups risk of knee, hip osteoarthritis

10 May 2025

Patient-reported outcome data support perioperative durvalumab for operable NSCLC

09 May 2025 by

In patients with resectable nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), adding perioperative durvalumab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy does not appear to have a detrimental impact on patient-reported health-related quality of life (QoL), functioning, or symptoms as compared with neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone, according to data from the phase III AEGEAN study.

Patient-reported outcome data support perioperative durvalumab for operable NSCLC

09 May 2025

Tirzepatide reduces weight in women with obesity across reproductive stages

09 May 2025 by

Treatment with tirzepatide, compared with placebo, results in significant reductions in body weight, waist circumference, and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) among women with obesity or overweight and without type 2 diabetes (T2D), regardless of reproductive stage.

Tirzepatide reduces weight in women with obesity across reproductive stages

09 May 2025

MARIPOSA update: Amivantamab-lazertinib may extend survival beyond 4 years in EGFRm NSCLC

09 May 2025 by

In the protocol-specified final overall survival (OS) analysis of the phase III MARIPOSA trial, treatment with amivantamab plus lazertinib significantly reduced the risk of death in individuals with previously untreated EGFR-mutant (EGFRm) advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

MARIPOSA update: Amivantamab-lazertinib may extend survival beyond 4 years in EGFRm NSCLC

09 May 2025

C-section, painful childbirth tied to severe pain during medical abortion

09 May 2025

History of caesarean delivery and painful childbirth appear to contribute to severe pain during medical abortion beyond known risk factors of nulliparity, dysmenorrhea, and gestational duration, according to a study.

C-section, painful childbirth tied to severe pain during medical abortion

09 May 2025

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Sleeping well before undergoing surgery tied to smoother recovery

Sleeping well before undergoing surgery tied to smoother recovery

Oral as good as extended-release injectable naltrexone for hospitalized adults with AUD

Oral as good as extended-release injectable naltrexone for hospitalized adults with AUD

Faricimab outclasses aflibercept in treatment of nAMD

Faricimab outclasses aflibercept in treatment of nAMD

Exercise reduces odds of lower extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer

Exercise reduces odds of lower extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer

Dexamethasone trumps MTX, ranibizumab in treatment of macular oedema

Dexamethasone trumps MTX, ranibizumab in treatment of macular oedema

Elevated thigh intramuscular fat infiltration ups risk of knee, hip osteoarthritis

Elevated thigh intramuscular fat infiltration ups risk of knee, hip osteoarthritis

Patient-reported outcome data support perioperative durvalumab for operable NSCLC

Patient-reported outcome data support perioperative durvalumab for operable NSCLC

Tirzepatide reduces weight in women with obesity across reproductive stages

Tirzepatide reduces weight in women with obesity across reproductive stages

MARIPOSA update: Amivantamab-lazertinib may extend survival beyond 4 years in EGFRm NSCLC

MARIPOSA update: Amivantamab-lazertinib may extend survival beyond 4 years in EGFRm NSCLC

C-section, painful childbirth tied to severe pain during medical abortion

C-section, painful childbirth tied to severe pain during medical abortion