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The mutation impacts BAF proteins and can lead to progression of follicular lymphoma, according to the investigators.

In the RUBY phase 3 trial, dostarlimab (Jemperli; GSK) with niraparib (Zejula; GSK) had significant progression free survival compared to the standard of care.

The positive results in both progression-free survival and overall response rate were endorsed in a confirmatory study.

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America applauded the efforts by AstraZeneca, saying accessibility and affordability can help reduce racial disparities in asthma.

Many cases of motion sickness can be managed safely with available OTC products.

Health care professionals providing care to patients using second-generation antipsychotics could benefit from incorporating community pharmacists as members of their team.

Positive phase 3 trial results showed that danicopan was more effective than placebo when treating extravascular hemolysis in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

It is unclear why the vaccines were less effective in women, but researchers note that the findings can be important when determining immune therapy outcomes in patients with melanoma.

Stephanie Ashraf, MD, offered clinical experience in managing insomnia at the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) 2024 Annual Meeting.

Investigators aimed to determine the impact of psychotherapy or psychopharmacologic treatments on adverse outcomes in individuals with coronary artery disease or heart failure.

Tirzepatide is currently approved for management of type 2 diabetes, improving glucose control, facilitating weight loss, and improving cardiovascular disease outcomes.

However, investigators found that the prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharynx-oropharynx colonization was higher among younger adults.

Interactions between nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and direct oral anticoagulants is complicated, and a point of contrasting views between the US and EU medical communities.

Investigators identify 32 performance measures in the final set grouped into 10 categories of disease or health condition.

An overview of the use of direct oral anticoagulants as an alternative to warfarin in the treatment of left ventricular thrombus.

The recent ODD for the utidelone injectable could offer another treatment option for patients with BCBM.

The mutations, C594Y and P735R, were found in the GNE gene and may influence sialylation, a process that is crucial for brain development.

The effects were strongest during the spring season and in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Pediatric patients with the variant were approximately 1.44 times more likely develop ALL compared with children who do not have the variant.

Investigators found that mRNA technology for the delivery of antibody therapeutics were used to target tau in Alzheimer disease and can be applied to other tau targets.

The ODD comes after AP303 presented meaningful improvements in renal survival in an ADPKD and the completion of the first study that evaluated healthy human participants.

Cristin Hackel discusses the current state of OTC contraception options, the differences between OTC and prescription methods, and how pharmacists can promote education and awareness.

As the full act will be enforced in November 2024, all medication dispensers must ensure they’re fully prepared.

The results displayed a dramatic reduction in the individuals’ tumors within days after single treatment.

Calder’s 3D Vaxlock technology attained 11 times more effective immune response, compared to typical comparator.

The new indication includes pediatric patients aged 6 years and older who weigh at least 25 kg and have compensated liver disease.

The manager of clinical pharmacy at UPMC Health Plan describes the significance of the pharmacist’s role in multiple sclerosis care and when collaborating with other health care providers.

The authors note that these findings provide opportunities for health care professionals to utilize social media to reach patients and share accurate information.