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This study underscores the critical need for precise diagnostic criteria in treating unexplained strokes and the potential reevaluation of anticoagulant use in patients with atrial cardiopathy, opening new avenues for research and patient care.
Neurology February 13th 2024
Psychiatrist.com
Lamotrigine stands out for its efficacy in preventing depressive episodes in bipolar I disorder, offering a nuanced option for mood stabilization with an antidepressant emphasis. Understanding its specific clinical applications can enhance treatment strategies for mood disorders.
Clinical Pharmacology February 13th 2024
Cancer Therapy Advisor
Recent findings from the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2024 underscore the potential of innovative therapeutic combinations in enhancing outcomes for hepatocellular carcinoma patients, particularly those with unresectable or high-risk disease.
Oncology, Medical February 12th 2024
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
In the landmark KEYNOTE-564 trial, pembrolizumab has emerged as a pivotal advancement in kidney cancer treatment, offering hope by significantly prolonging survival in patients with high-risk ccRCC post-nephrectomy.
In a phase 3 study, iloperidone demonstrated a significant improvement in treating bipolar mania, marked by a reduction in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) scores.
Psychiatry February 6th 2024
Oncology News Central (ONC)
In the phase 3 GETUG-AFU 18 trial, high-dose radiotherapy (80 Gy) combined with long-term androgen deprivation therapy markedly improved 10-year progression-free and overall survival in high-risk prostate cancer patients, without additional toxicity.
Oncology, Medical February 5th 2024