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Research reveals pioglitazone, a diabetes drug, may slow prostate cancer progression, offering new hope for patients with both conditions.

A new triple-combination therapy shows promise in improving asthma management, offering hope for millions with uncontrolled symptoms.

Diabetic ketoacidosis poses serious risks for patients with diabetes, requiring urgent treatment to prevent life-threatening complications and ensure recovery.

Health care professionals play a vital role in preventing overdose and ensuring safe use.

Pharmacists compare real-world practice data with clinical trial results and discuss supportive care options for patients.

The authors believe the results may serve as a foundation for hepatitis D virus (HDV) testing among hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive specimens.

The approval expands the therapy’s indication to children as young as 7 years.

A study reveals sasanlimab enhances event-free survival in high-risk bladder cancer patients, offering new hope against disease recurrence.

Pharmacists should continue to emphasize the vaccine’s effectiveness in preventing cancer and be prepared to address patient safety concerns.

Cynthia Ryan, PharmD, BCPS, discusses practical, evidence-based strategies for pharmacists to identify, prevent, and manage dermatologic toxicities associated with cancer therapies, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and proactive supportive care to improve adherence and outcomes.

Implementation of a guidance document for periprocedural antibiotic prophylaxis resulted in improved appropriateness of antibiotic dose, selection, and duration for interventional radiology procedures.

New data reveals that combining pertuzumab with trastuzumab significantly improves survival rates in HER2+ breast cancer patients, reducing death risk by 17%.

Combining olaparib with neoadjuvant chemotherapy enhances survival rates for early-stage gBRCAm triple-negative breast cancer, offering new hope for patients.

Ibrutinib offers comparable survival outcomes for high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients, challenging traditional prognostic markers in real-world settings.

Cure Rare Disease's CRD-002 receives FDA orphan drug designation, advancing hope for SCA3 treatment with innovative oligonucleotide therapy.

With Oregon, Colorado, and New Mexico legalizing psilocybin-assisted therapy, opportunities for treatment are expanding.

The approved injection contains dihydroergotamine (DHE), which is the same medication used in hospitals, in a ready-to-use device.

Explore the latest advancements in RSV vaccination strategies for newborns, focusing on maternal immunization and post-birth protection options.

Tirzepatide outperforms semaglutide in weight loss, achieving an average reduction of 20.2% in a pivotal trial for obesity management.

The data are from the phase 2 iMMagine-1 study.

Emrelis is a groundbreaking treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer, targeting high c-Met protein overexpression.

The executive order gives pharmaceutical companies 30 days to voluntarily lower prices.

Despite being an effective treatment option, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) can cause transient adverse events in pediatrics with primary immunodeficiency, including headache and fever.

Artificial intelligence (AI) can transform rare disease research by leveraging patient data, enhancing evidence generation, and improving communication between patients and health care professionals.

Explore the latest insights on emerging antibody drug conjugates for HER2 breast cancer and real-world management strategies.