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In breast cancer survivors receiving aromatase inhibitors, vulvovaginal fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser therapy (CLT) does not appear to confer additional improvements in sexual or vaginal health outcomes, as shown in a study.

Activin A blockade with garetosmab suppresses heterotopic ossification in adults with the ultra-rare genetic disorder fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), according to findings from the phase III OPTIMA trial that served as the basis for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval.

Children hospitalized with human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection experience substantial clinical burden, especially infants and those with underlying comorbidities, according to a study.

In children receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy for cancer, prophylactic treatment with romiplostim helps reduce bleeding and the need for blood transfusion despite having no effect on the speed of platelet recovery, as shown in a study.

A gamified tool dubbed ChemINJ offers a playful approach to improving knowledge on the preparation of anticancer medications, according to a study, which suggests its integration into student curricula.

Migrant workers in Singapore are more frequently admitted to hospitals for nontrauma conditions than for trauma, a study has found. Moreover, nontrauma and nonworkplace injury (NWI) admissions can result in large bills that exceed the mandatory insurance coverage.

The use of axitinib in combination with pembrolizumab demonstrates efficacy in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), according to a real-world study.