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Two supplemental BLAs have been submitted to the FDA for enfortumab vedotin-ejfv to convert its accelerated approval into a regular one and to expand the current label to include patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer.

While other factors are causing hospitalizations to fall in the top 10 states, vaccinations could be a significant contributing factor.

Addressing the health concerns of homelessness involves the creativity of all health care professionals in their respective roles.

Study suggests the major risks to pregnancy are from maternal respiratory illness due to COVID-19 and urged prevention measures as a key to ensure safety.

The research team conducted interviews with stakeholders to gauge the sector’s thoughts around implementing COVID-19 measures in licensed premises prior to COVID-19 restrictions being lifted.

Communication plays a critical role in coping strategies around health and financial challenges, according to a recent qualitative study that investigated how people cope with these challenges.

Health care providers should monitor blood pressure starting in early adolescence, especially for individuals at high cardiovascular risk, such as Black populations.

The study measured immune responses from individuals genetically predisposed to developing T1D to naturally occurring insulin and hybrid insulin peptides.

The FDA granted a priority review designation to the biologics license application for Vicineum for use in patients with high-risk Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer.

The label also states LVEF is a variable measure and clinical judgment should be used in deciding which patients to treat.

More research has shown that females experience negative psychological impacts at a rate higher than males.

A recent comprehensive, prospective study of smoking habits among patients with non-small cell lung cancer demonstrated a high rate of smoking reduction and cessation following entry into the phase 3 early-stage trial.

Study suggests that when individuals are expected to wear a mask, people perceive a lower risk with leaving home and visiting public locations.

The study is the first of its kind to focus on the effect of cannabis on blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolic parameters in adults 60 years of age and older with hypertension.

The FDA has granted priority review to sotorasib for the treatment of patients with KRAS G12C–mutated locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer, after at least 1 previous systemic therapy.

Across the country, independent community pharmacies are vital resources in areas without many other pharmacies or health care providers accessible to patients.

Studies have shown that sleep benefits infants’ memories and general cognitive and emotional development.

One-third of study participants treated with semaglutide lost at least 20% (46 pounds) of their baseline weight, which is a common reduction for many patients who have had bariatric surgery in the 1 to 3 years following their procedure.

To analyze the outcomes of drinking caffeinated coffee, researchers categorized consumption as 0 cups per day, 1 cup per day, 2 cups per day, and more than or equal to 3 cups per day.

The research team was surprised to find that participants’ working memories were not related to how well they performed the task.

Pfizer's drug product is the first FDA-approved intravenous immunoglobulin with 2 maintenance dosing options for CIDP.

In a discussion regarding racial disparities and impediments to getting more people of color vaccinated, Laurie Zephyrin, MD, MPH, MBA, vice president of the delivery system reform at The Commonwealth Fund, explained some of the key factors.

Fractional CO2 laser therapy may offer a nonhormonal treatment to improve sexual function in survivors of breast cancer with genitourinary syndrome of menopause.

This week on Pharmacy Times, there are a number of important topics that will be covered and posted throughout the week.

The objective of the study was to determine the impact of goldenseal on specific drug transporters, proteins that facilitate absorption or expulsion of drug molecules in different tissues, such as the intestine, liver, and kidney.

Building a brand is a powerful thing, whether you use it to break into an industry, follow your passions, or stand out on social media.

A community pharmacist reflects on spending time in quarantine after a positive COVID-19 test in the family.

Study findings suggest that many individuals who report peanut allergies and experience potentially severe allergic reactions are not obtaining clinical diagnosis of their allergies.