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Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Slows Metastatic Breast Cancer
Progression-free survival longer with T-DXd versus T-DM1 for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer previously treated with trastuzumab and taxane
Past Trauma Tied to Worse Mental Health During Pandemic for Aging Women
History of childhood abuse or intimate partner violence linked to greater depression, anxiety, and sleep problems during COVID-19 pandemic
Many Oral Anticancer Drugs Require Prior Authorization
Median time to drug receipt was seven days; prior authorization was associated with delayed time to drug receipt
Migraine History Tied to More Severe Menopause Symptoms
Increased odds of severe or very severe hot flashes seen in women with history of migraine
Women Report Using Cannabis to Relieve Menopause Symptoms
Survey reveals that some women believe cannabis helps with symptoms that overlap with menopause, such as sleep issues and anxiety
Artificial Intelligence May Speed Lung Cancer Detection
Researchers say minimization of false positives necessary prior to clinical use
COVID-19 Does Not Seem to Impact Lung Function in Young People
No statistically significant deterioration in lung function seen following COVID-19, regardless of severity
Adding Pembrolizumab to Chemo Ups Survival in Cervical Cancer
Progression-free and overall survival significantly longer for patients with persistent, recurrent, metastatic cervical cancer
Chewing Gum After Surgery May Reduce Gut Problems
Chewing gum after cardiac surgery associated with significant reduction in postoperative ileus
Overweight Children With Asthma Less Likely to Respond to Treatment
Higher body mass index tied to poor response to inhaled corticosteroids