Dietrich Analyzes Study Results in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Treatments

During a Targeted Oncology case-based roundtable event, Martin Dietrich, MD, PhD, discussed the MonarchE trial of abemaciclib and the agent’s use in high-risk, early-stage breast cancer. Targeted OncologyTM: What is…

First-ever Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease treatment shows encouraging results

© iStock/designer491 Early study results have highlighted the promising performance of the world’s first treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, potentially a landmark step toward treating the deadly condition. Designed by a…

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease treatment shows promising early results — ScienceDaily

A world-first treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), developed by scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Prion Unit at UCL, has shown “very encouraging” early results following its use in…

Some teens skip Covid-19 vaccines, with deadly results

“I would send her articles. I would send her studies. I would send her whatever I thought might either scare her enough about Covid to get the vaccine or allay…

AstraZeneca Announces Positive Results for Enhertu in Treating HER2 Breast Cancer

Trastuzumab deruxtecan demonstrated clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvements in overall and progression-free survival, the company says. AstraZeneca announced positive results from the DESTINY-Breast04 phase 3 trial of trastuzumab deruxtecan…

Cardiometabolic risk factors, physical activity, and postmenopausal breast cancer mortality: results from the Women’s Health Initiative | BMC Women’s Health

In prior WHI reports, both higher physical activity levels [13] and fewer cardiometabolic risk factors [4] were associated with lower all-cause mortality following a breast cancer diagnosis in postmenopausal women.…