Niraparib significantly improves outcome of ovarian cancer patients in landmark trial supriya kashyap kashyap11 Oct 2016 12:48 PM ISTThe PARP inhibitor niraparib significantly improves the outcome of platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer, according to full data from the...
Cardiologist warns against dissolvable stents in an NEJM editorial supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2017 3:36 PM ISTIn a New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) editorial published last week, Debabrata Mukherjee, M.D., provides expert commentary on bioresorbable...
New wonder drug to fight against heart attacks and cancer : NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTA new wonder drug claimed to be biggest breakthrough in fight against heart attacks and cancer has been identified. The drug supposed to reduce the...
Adding anacetrapib to intensive statin therapy reduces CVD events in high risk patients: NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Aug 2017 10:25 AM ISTAnacetrapib, an inhibitor of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity, lowers the risk of heart attack and related cardiovascular...
Adjuvant nivolumab superior to ipilimumab in surgically resected stage III/IV melanoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:05 AM ISTAdjuvant nivolumab is superior to standard of care ipilimumab in patients with surgically resected stage III/IV melanoma who are at high risk of...
Combo therapy doubles relapse-free survival in stage III melanoma : NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Sept 2017 9:35 AM ISTCombination targeted adjuvant therapy with dabrafenib and trametinib doubles relapse-free survival in patients with stage III BRAF-mutant melanoma,...
PFO Closure protects against recurrent stroke- RESPECT trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Sept 2017 2:57 PM ISTA device used to close a small hole in the heart may benefit certain stroke patients by providing an extra layer of protection for those facing years...
Weekly diabetes drug offers no heart benefit : NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2017 11:21 AM ISTThe risk of death among persons with type 2 diabetes due to cardiovascular causes is up to four times that of the general population. Diabetes...
Romosozumab-high safety against osteoporotic fractures: NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Sept 2017 12:18 PM IST"With romosozumab in the treatment arsenal, we could prevent many fractures among the high-risk patients,A new treatment for osteoporosis provides...
Routine Oxygen therapy not helpful in heart attack -DETO2X-AMI supriya kashyap kashyap21 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTBarcelona : Oxygen therapy does not improve survival in patients with heart attack symptoms, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot...
Doctors remove Bladder Stone as big as an Ostrich Egg: NEJM Case Report Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTA 64-year-old patient in California visited hospital emergency department with a 3-day history of pain in the left flank and urinary retention and...
Rapid Test for MDR Tuberculosis: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTA new rapid molecular test has shown the ability to detect, with reasonable certainty, mutations associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis...
