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Oncology News Central (ONC)
Amid emerging safety concerns, ADC Therapeutics has paused its mid-stage trial of Zynlonta, a potential game-changer in treating certain types of blood cancer, calling into question the drug’s future trajectory.
Hematology/Oncology July 18th 2023
Medical Professionals Reference (MPR)
Orforglipron is a novel once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist that has been shown to be effective in reducing weight in adults with obesity or overweight. Further studies are needed to establish whether the health benefits seen with injectable GLP-1 receptor agonists are shared by orforglipron.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism July 12th 2023
British Medical Journal
A new study suggests that vitamin D supplementation may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events in older adults. The findings of this study warrant further investigation to determine the optimal dose and duration of vitamin D supplementation for cardiovascular disease prevention.
Cardiology July 12th 2023
Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Gadoquatrane, a promising GBCA, enters Phase 3 clinical testing, potentially offering safer MRI procedures and advancing diagnostic capabilities for patients with CNS disorders, including MS.
Neurology July 11th 2023
The New England Journal of Medicine
Discover the potential of pirtobrutinib, a noncovalent BTK inhibitor, in transforming the management of refractory B-cell cancers. Explore the promising results from the recent phase 1-2 trial.
Hematology/Oncology July 10th 2023
Explore the novel findings of a phase 2 trial on the tri-agonist retatrutide, demonstrating substantial weight reductions in adults with obesity over a 48-week period.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism July 5th 2023