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Curr Oncol
December 2024
Oncologia Medica, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli-IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Background: There is ongoing discussion around the optimal course of treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) following the second line. Trifluridine/tipiracil (T) and regorafenib (R) have been the mainstay of therapy in this situation, as they both increased overall survival (OS) in comparison to a placebo. Despite the paucity of evidence, therapy rechallenge is also recognized as an option for practical use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To understand the competitive position of the UK in comparison to Europe and the USA for haematological cancer clinical research.
Design: Using commercially available databases, clinical trial numbers, their effectiveness and publication outputs were evaluated in two analyses: a macrodevelopment and a research activity and performance analysis.
Data Sources: The following databases were used for this analysis: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Thomson Reuters Incidence and Prevalence, the Cortellis Clinical Trial Intelligence, the Clarivate Cortellis Innography Patent Intelligence, Thomson-Reuters Cortellis Regulatory Intelligence, Thomson Reuters Web of Science and data from the Centre for Medicine Research (CMR).
PLoS One
December 2024
Clínica Colsanitas and Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.
Background: Despite declining COVID-19 incidence, healthcare workers (HCWs) still face an elevated risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We developed a diagnostic multivariate model to predict positive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) results in HCWs with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study on episodes involving suspected SARS-CoV-2 symptoms or close contact among HCWs in Bogotá, Colombia.
Plant Dis
December 2024
Honghe University, College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences, Mengzi, Yunnan, China;
The Asteraceae family plant Erigeron breviscapus (Vant.) Hand.-Mazz.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEast Mediterr Health J
December 2024
World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.
Background: Significant attention is being given to the role of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in the increasing rates of obesity and diet-related noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR).
Aim: To document the different approaches being used by EMR countries in implementing the sugar-sweetened beverages taxation.
Methods: This study used data on indirect taxes levied on SSBs by the 22 EMR countries and territories collected by WHO between July 2022 and June 2023.
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