European Archives - Page 487 of 1280 - European Medical Journal

Updates in BRAF V600E-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Chiara Cremolini and Julien Taieb discuss the most important updates in BRAF V600E-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) research…

Long-Term Study Informs Decision-Making on Prostate Cancer Treatment

Side effects and treatment options in prostate cancer have been illuminated by a recent long-term study. Having followed the cohort for over a decade, the findings from this research bring to light some important points to consider.

Bacterial Co-detection in Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Respiratory bacterial co-detection has shown to be significant in children with RSV-associated illnesses, according to a new study presented at the 8th Respiratory Syncytial Virus Foundation Conference (ReSViNET) which took place in Mumbai, India, from the 13th–16th February 2024.

Global Implementation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Interventions

The 8th Respiratory Syncytial Virus Foundation (ReSViNET) Conference took place in Mumbai, India, between…

Spotlight: February 2024

GOLD looks back on some of the top pharma news stories from the past month, including new approvals, the latest appointments and departures in the industry and more.

Blood Biomarker Test Improves Diabetes Prediction

A new study focused on the connection between systematic inflammation and Type 2 diabetes. Joint assessment of biomarkers, has been shown to improve the risk prediction of T2D.

Bariatric Surgery Superior Option for Long-Term Blood Glucose Control

Patients with Type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery have demonstrated favourable long-term diabetes control, when compared those receiving medical management and lifestyle interventions.

Extreme Heat Linked to Preterm Birth

New research from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, has identified a relationship between extreme heat exposure and preterm birth risk.

Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Linked to Cardiovascular Disease?

According to studies, polycystic ovary syndrome is a prevalent and genetically complex disorder that poses a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease and affects 5–15% of reproductive-age females.

Can High-Dose Vitamin D Supplements Reduce Repeat Pneumonia Episodes in Children?

A systematic review regarding the benefits of using high-dose vitamin D supplements in paediatric populations was presented at the 8th Respiratory Syncytial Virus Foundation (ReSViNET) Conference. Researchers found that the use of vitamin D does not reduce rates of mortality in paediatric patients with pneumonia.