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D-Rd triumphs over Rd as first-line treatment for transplant-ineligible NDMM

07 Jul 2021 by

Results from the phase III MAIA study showed that the triplet regimen of daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (D-Rd) improved overall survival (OS) compared with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone (Rd) in transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM).

D-Rd triumphs over Rd as first-line treatment for transplant-ineligible NDMM

07 Jul 2021

Metabolic, glycomic plasma markers linked to HIV remission after ART interruption

07 Jul 2021

Glycomic and metabolic markers in the plasma could help noninvasively determine the duration and probability of HIV remission after antiretroviral therapy (ART) is interrupted, a recent study has found.

Metabolic, glycomic plasma markers linked to HIV remission after ART interruption

07 Jul 2021

Fremanezumab yields sustained response, cuts use of migraine meds

07 Jul 2021 by

Not only does fremanezumab lead to sustained reduction in migraine days, it also lessens the need for migraine-related acute medications and medical consultations, suggest studies presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) 2021 Scientific Session.

Fremanezumab yields sustained response, cuts use of migraine meds

07 Jul 2021

Does clozapine increase susceptibility to COVID-19?

07 Jul 2021 by

The antipsychotic clozapine appears to contribute to increased risk of COVID-19 infection, a study has shown.

Does clozapine increase susceptibility to COVID-19?

07 Jul 2021

Physical frailty predicts death in ILD patients

07 Jul 2021

Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are likely to develop physical frailty, which is independently associated with an increased risk of death, reports a study.

Physical frailty predicts death in ILD patients

07 Jul 2021

National Pharmacists Convention highlights pharmacists’ evolving role in healthcare system

07 Jul 2021 by

The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) is hosting its annual National Pharmacists Convention (NPC 2021) from 8–11 July 2021 via a virtual platform.

National Pharmacists Convention highlights pharmacists’ evolving role in healthcare system

07 Jul 2021

Cognitive impairment ups risk of death in older AMI patients

07 Jul 2021 by

Moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment is common among older patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and appears to increase the risk of midterm death in this population, a recent study has found.

Cognitive impairment ups risk of death in older AMI patients

07 Jul 2021

Exercise poses respiratory risks in patients with fibrotic ILD

07 Jul 2021

Exercise in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) may result in thoracoabdominal asynchrony (TAA) and higher recruitment of inspiratory accessory muscle, suggests a study.

Exercise poses respiratory risks in patients with fibrotic ILD

07 Jul 2021

Isatuximab-Kd shows consistent efficacy across RMM patient subgroups

07 Jul 2021 by

Findings from subgroup analyses of the IKEMA trial presented at EHA 2021 aligned with those observed in the overall analysis, further validating the benefits of the isatuximab + carfilzomib-dexamethasone (Isa-Kd) combination regimen for relapsed multiple myeloma (RMM).

Isatuximab-Kd shows consistent efficacy across RMM patient subgroups

07 Jul 2021

Weighing daily can help shed pounds

07 Jul 2021 by

In free-living, real-world settings, frequent self-weighing seems to help boost weight loss regardless of specific interventions, according to a recent study. Such an effect is more apparent in obese and overweight individuals.

Weighing daily can help shed pounds

07 Jul 2021

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D-Rd triumphs over Rd as first-line treatment for transplant-ineligible NDMM

D-Rd triumphs over Rd as first-line treatment for transplant-ineligible NDMM

Metabolic, glycomic plasma markers linked to HIV remission after ART interruption

Metabolic, glycomic plasma markers linked to HIV remission after ART interruption

Fremanezumab yields sustained response, cuts use of migraine meds

Fremanezumab yields sustained response, cuts use of migraine meds

Does clozapine increase susceptibility to COVID-19?

Does clozapine increase susceptibility to COVID-19?

Physical frailty predicts death in ILD patients

Physical frailty predicts death in ILD patients

National Pharmacists Convention highlights pharmacists’ evolving role in healthcare system

National Pharmacists Convention highlights pharmacists’ evolving role in healthcare system

Cognitive impairment ups risk of death in older AMI patients

Cognitive impairment ups risk of death in older AMI patients

Exercise poses respiratory risks in patients with fibrotic ILD

Exercise poses respiratory risks in patients with fibrotic ILD

Isatuximab-Kd shows consistent efficacy across RMM patient subgroups

Isatuximab-Kd shows consistent efficacy across RMM patient subgroups

Weighing daily can help shed pounds

Weighing daily can help shed pounds