News & Updates

Latest findings from the ongoing phase III NATALEE trial have shown that 3-year treatment with adjuvant ribociclib, in combination with a nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor (NSAI), remained well tolerated in patients with HR+/HER2- early-stage breast cancer (EBC).

The direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) apixaban and rivaroxaban trump warfarin for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in a retrospective observational analysis comprising real-world VTE patients from Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Semaglutide reduces the risk of major kidney disease-related events and death from cardiovascular causes in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), as shown in the FLOW* study presented at ERA 2024. 

Fludarabine, melphalan, and total marrow irradiation (TMI) 900 cGy may be utilized as conditioning for allogeneic stem cell transplantation in patients with high-risk or relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, as shown in a phase I trial.

Findings from the ongoing POLAC project demonstrate that treatment with the pangenotypic regimen comprising glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (GLE/PIB) for 8 weeks is highly effective against chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in children and adolescents. This regimen also showed a good safety profile.