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Women on weight-loss drugs had 35% lower breast-cancer odds in the full study group

Women taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, the class of drugs behind semaglutide and liraglutide, had 35.1 percent lower odds of ...

Psychology says self-criticism doesn’t build mental strength: A landmark trial found self-compassion training reduced psychological distress

Recent research has overturned the idea that self-critical behavior fosters resilience. An innovative study demonstrated that ...
ascopubs.org

A phase 3, open-label, randomized study of rinatabart sesutecan (Rina-S) vs investigator’s choice (IC) of chemotherapy in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC).

SALVOVAR: A pragmatic randomized phase III trial comparing the salvage weekly dose-dense regimen to the standard 3-weekly regimen in patients with poor prognostic ovarian cancers (GINECO-OV130b; ENGOT ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Ivermectin to Control Malaria — A Cluster-Randomized Trial

Malaria control and elimination is threatened by the spread of insecticide resistance and behavioral adaptation of vectors. Whether mass administration of ivermectin, a broad-spectrum antiparasitic ...
ascopubs.org

Randomized Phase II Study of Concurrent Versus Sequential Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Ruxolitinib in Patients With Corticosteroid-Refractory or Corticosteroid-Dependent Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease: 3-Year Final Analysis of the Phase III REACH3 Study PD-1 immune checkpoint ...

Arialys Therapeutics Announces First ANRE Patient Treated with ART5803 in Open-Label Phase 2 Study and FDA Clearance of IND for Randomized Phase 2 Study

Arialys Announces First ANRE Patient Treated with ART5803 in Open-Label Phase 2 Study and FDA Clearance of IND for Randomized Phase 2 Study ...
Medical Xpress

Randomized trials show no evidence of non-specific vaccine effects

For more than three decades, researchers Christine Stabell Benn and Peter Aaby from the Bandim Health Project have conducted randomized trials involving thousands of children in Guinea-Bissau and ...
BMJ

Effectiveness of reducing tendon compression in the rehabilitation of insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a randomised clinical trial

Objective To assess the effectiveness of low tendon compression rehabilitation (LTCR) versus high tendon compression rehabilitation (HTCR) for treating patients with insertional Achilles tendinopathy.
Healthline

Types of Medical Studies: Your Guide

Medical research shapes healthcare every day, but not all studies are created equal. Knowing the differences can help you feel more confident reading health information online and understanding what ...