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July 05, 2022
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VIDEO: Symptom management is ‘critical’ for treatment continuation in prostate cancer

Healio spoke with Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, about a presentation the American Urological Association meeting that focused on discontinuation rates of hormone therapy options among patients with advanced prostate cancer.

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July 05, 2022
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VIDEO: Treating prostate cancer in older men with next generation therapy plus upfront ADT

In this video, Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, discussed a presentation investigating androgen deprivation therapy plus upfront docetaxel in the treatment of patients 75 years or older with prostate cancer.

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June 21, 2022
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VIDEO: Single-agent dostarlimab 'essentially curative' for certain rectal cancer cases

In this video, Michael Cecchini, MD, discussed the late-breaking phase 2 study presented at ASCO Annual Meeting on single-agent dostarlimab for patients with mismatch repair-deficient or microsatellite instability high rectal cancer.

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June 20, 2022
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Hospital readmission rates may affect adverse event risk in patients admitted with pneumonia

Patients with pneumonia who were admitted to hospitals with high readmission rates had an elevated risk for in-hospital adverse events, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

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June 20, 2022
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VIDEO: PARADIGM 'sets standard of care for RAS wild-type left-sided colorectal cancer'

In this video, Michael Cecchini, MD, discussed the late-breaking phase 3 PARADIGM trial presented at an ASCO Annual Meeting plenary session.

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June 14, 2022
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Empagliflozin lowers risk for kidney stones in type 2 diabetes

ATLANTA — Use of empagliflozin was associated with a nearly 40% reduced risk for nephrolithiasis among people with type 2 diabetes, according to data presented at ENDO 2022.

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June 04, 2022
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Weekly tirzepatide confers substantial weight loss in obesity without diabetes: SURMOUNT-1

NEW ORLEANS — Nearly all participants with obesity without diabetes assigned tirzepatide experienced at least 5% weight loss over 72 weeks compared with placebo, with at least 20% weight loss in more than half with the highest 15 mg dose.

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June 01, 2022
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VIDEO: Low postoperative alpha angles may lead to return to sport after hip arthroscopy

SAN FRANCISCO — In this video from the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting, Andrew E. Jimenez, MD, discusses predictors of return to sport among high-level athletes who underwent hip arthroscopy.

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May 20, 2022
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PROMPT-HF

Electronic health record-based alert informing providers about evidence-based medications for HFrEF vs. usual care in outpatient clinics.

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May 06, 2022
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Next-generation LAA closure device lowers risk for in-hospital major adverse events

Patients who underwent left atrial appendage closure with a next-generation device were significantly less likely to experience in-hospital major adverse events, including pericardial effusion, compared with an earlier-generation device.

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