A post-hoc analysis of a phase 3 trial demonstrated that adding 6 months of androgen deprivation therapy to salvage radiotherapy for recurrent prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy improves progression-free survival at 120 months.
As opioid overprescribing is a key contributor to the current opioid crisis, implementing appropriate prescribing strategies in medical education may prepare future physicians to appropriately and ethically prescribe opioids.
The FDA’s Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee voted 14 to 2 in favor of approval of cefiderocol for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis, in patients with limited or no alternative treatment options.
A larger percentage of weight loss regained after an intensive lifestyle intervention was positively associated with certain cardiometabolic risk factors in type 2 diabetes.
Ceftazidime-avibactam was highly active against a large collection of gram-negative bacteria isolated from patients with complicated urinary tract infections.
