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December 11, 2024
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Pyrotinib regimen improves PFS in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

SAN ANTONIO — The addition of pyrotinib to first-line trastuzumab and docetaxel improved PFS among patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, according to study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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June 25, 2024
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Antibody boosts platelets, shows ‘rapid and sustained efficacy’ in immune thrombocytopenia

Treatment with the novel antibody CM313 boosted platelet levels and demonstrated long-term durability among adults with immune thrombocytopenia, results from a phase 2 study showed.

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May 01, 2024
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Glecirasib may deliver ‘efficacy and tolerability advantages’ for KRAS-mutant lung cancer

Nearly 50% of patients with pretreated, locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer harboring a KRAS G12C mutation responded to treatment with glecirasib, findings from a phase 2 study conducted in China showed.

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May 04, 2022
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Preconception TSH linked to adverse maternal outcomes

In a large cohort of Chinese women, preconception thyroid-stimulating hormone levels were linked to maternal outcomes, including preterm delivery, low birth weight and large for gestational age birth weight, according to study results.

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March 17, 2022
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Toripalimab plus initial chemotherapy prolongs PFS, OS in non-small cell lung cancer

The addition of toripalimab to first-line chemotherapy prolonged PFS and OS among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer without EGFR/ALK mutations, according to study results.

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December 09, 2021
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Entinostat plus exemestane improves PFS in hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer

The addition of entinostat to exemestane improved PFS for patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer, according to randomized phase 3 study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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December 08, 2021
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Pyrotinib plus chemotherapy may benefit patients with pretreated HER2-positive breast cancer

Pyrotinib plus capecitabine prolonged OS and PFS compared with lapatinib-capecitabine among patients with pretreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, according to study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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October 29, 2021
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Serum thyroglobulin may be strong predictor for papillary thyroid carcinoma recurrence

Serum thyroglobulin levels after a lobectomy can be used to predict recurrence risk for adults with papillary thyroid carcinoma, according to findings published in Thyroid.