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No rise in breast cancer risk for young BRCA carriers on menopausal hormone therapy

18 Jan 2026 by

For young women with a pathogenic variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2, initiating hormone replacement therapy following surgical menopause does not appear to significantly increase the risk of breast cancer, with oestrogen-alone therapy even conferring protection, according to a study.

No rise in breast cancer risk for young BRCA carriers on menopausal hormone therapy

18 Jan 2026

Zongertinib shows promise in Asians with advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC

18 Jan 2026 by

Treatment with zongertinib in Asian patients with advanced HER2-mutant nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who have received prior systemic therapy, delivers robust efficacy and elicits an acceptable safety profile, consistent with the overall global analysis, reports a China study.

Zongertinib shows promise in Asians with advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC

18 Jan 2026

Yoga helps with opioid withdrawal recovery

18 Jan 2026

Yoga, as adjuvant to standard buprenorphine treatment, appears to improve opioid withdrawal outcomes, including recovery, anxiety, sleep, and pain, as shown in a study.

Yoga helps with opioid withdrawal recovery

18 Jan 2026

ADHD tied to higher BMI, short stature

17 Jan 2026

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), especially those treated with methylphenidate, tend to have a higher BMI and be slightly shorter by the time they reach adulthood compared with those who do not have the condition, according to a retrospective cohort study.

ADHD tied to higher BMI, short stature

17 Jan 2026

Mobile vaccine clinics increase COVID-19 booster uptake in SG

17 Jan 2026 by

Taking COVID-19 vaccines on the road through mobile vaccination teams (MVTs) has helped increase the number of people receiving a booster dose in Singapore, according to local research.

Mobile vaccine clinics increase COVID-19 booster uptake in SG

17 Jan 2026

Tremelimumab plus durvalumab safe as first-line treatment for uHCC patients

17 Jan 2026 by

The use of single tremelimumab (T) regular interval durvalumab (D), or STRIDE, results in a manageable safety profile in Asian patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), as shown by the preliminary results of the SIERRA study.

Tremelimumab plus durvalumab safe as first-line treatment for uHCC patients

17 Jan 2026

Simvastatin does little to prevent recurrence of pancreatitis

17 Jan 2026

Treatment with simvastatin does not appear to reduce the recurrence of pancreatitis when compared with placebo, according to interim data from a study.

Simvastatin does little to prevent recurrence of pancreatitis

17 Jan 2026

RBC transfusion common, predicts mortality in patients undergoing valve surgery for IE

16 Jan 2026

Most patients with infective endocarditis (IE) have anaemia and go on to receive red blood cell (RBC) transfusion during valve surgery, as reported in a retrospective multicentre cohort study. However, those who receive a transfusion are at increased risk of death.

RBC transfusion common, predicts mortality in patients undergoing valve surgery for IE

16 Jan 2026

$Big survival gains in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma seen with immunotherapy combo$

Big survival gains in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma seen with immunotherapy combo

16 Jan 2026 by

For patients with multiple myeloma who have received up to three lines of therapy, combination treatment with the bispecific antibody teclistamab plus the monoclonal antibody daratumumab yields significant improvements in progression-free survival and overall survival, according to the phase III MajesTEC-3 trial.

Big survival gains in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma seen with immunotherapy combo

16 Jan 2026

Higher DI-GM score tied to lower hypertension risk

16 Jan 2026

Individuals with higher scores in the dietary index for gut microbiota (DI-GM) appear to enjoy a reduced risk of hypertension, with the greatest benefit seen among nonsmokers and those with partners, reports a recent study.

Higher DI-GM score tied to lower hypertension risk

16 Jan 2026

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No rise in breast cancer risk for young BRCA carriers on menopausal hormone therapy

No rise in breast cancer risk for young BRCA carriers on menopausal hormone therapy

Zongertinib shows promise in Asians with advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC

Zongertinib shows promise in Asians with advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC

Yoga helps with opioid withdrawal recovery

Yoga helps with opioid withdrawal recovery

ADHD tied to higher BMI, short stature

ADHD tied to higher BMI, short stature

Mobile vaccine clinics increase COVID-19 booster uptake in SG

Mobile vaccine clinics increase COVID-19 booster uptake in SG

Tremelimumab plus durvalumab safe as first-line treatment for uHCC patients

Tremelimumab plus durvalumab safe as first-line treatment for uHCC patients

Simvastatin does little to prevent recurrence of pancreatitis

Simvastatin does little to prevent recurrence of pancreatitis

RBC transfusion common, predicts mortality in patients undergoing valve surgery for IE

RBC transfusion common, predicts mortality in patients undergoing valve surgery for IE

Big survival gains in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma seen with immunotherapy combo

Big survival gains in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma seen with immunotherapy combo

Higher DI-GM score tied to lower hypertension risk

Higher DI-GM score tied to lower hypertension risk