Focal therapy using a novel cooled laser device for prostate cancer: early trial results
Objectives To determine the short‐term oncological results and safety of the ProFocal Laser Therapy for Prostate Tissue Ablation (PFLT‐PC) trial, the first phase II clinical trial of ProFocal® (Medlogical Innovations, Sydney, Australia), a novel, cooled laser focal therapy (cLFT) device for prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. Patients and Methods Men with
Jonathan Kam +17 more
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Effects of Dietary Fiber Supplementation on Chronic Constipation in the Elderly: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Xi N, Yang X, Liu J, Yue H, Wang Z.
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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman +3 more
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Effects of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Chronic Constipation: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study. [PDF]
Liu T +19 more
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Opioids in breast cancer: Between analgesia and modulation of tumour progression
Preclinical investigations consistently demonstrate that activation of μ‐opioid receptors and δ‐opioid receptors promote proliferation, migration, angiogenesis, epithelial‐mesenchymal transition, acquisition of cancer stem cell phenotypes, and chemoresistance.
Marianna Ciwun +2 more
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Efficacy of a postbiotic and its components in promoting colonic transit and alleviating chronic constipation in humans and mice. [PDF]
Ma T +9 more
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Novel drugs approved by the EMA, the FDA and the MHRA in 2025: A year in review
Abstract In the 2025 novel drug mini‐review, one can take a full measure of the ingenuity that underlies current drug design and development, despite the year's smaller harvest (46 novel drugs) compared to 2024 (53) and 2023 (70). 54% of the novel drugs are first‐in‐class (FIC).
Andreas Papapetropoulos +16 more
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J‐MIND evaluated the safety and tolerability of tafasitamab, a CD19‐targeting monoclonal antibody, alone or in combination with other therapies in Japanese patients with B‐cell non‐Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Most common treatment‐emergent adverse events across all groups were hematological, and no serious tafasitamab treatment‐related or fatal adverse ...
Koji Izutsu +7 more
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Pharmacologic Treatment of Chronic Constipation. [PDF]
Wang H, Lee JW.
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Pembrolizumab for Early‐Stage Triple‐Negative Breast Cancer: KEYNOTE‐522 Japan Subgroup Analysis
In the global, phase 3 KEYNOTE‐522 study of high‐risk early‐stage triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC), neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab improved efficacy outcomes versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone. In this analysis of Japanese participants from KEYNOTE‐522, neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy ...
Masato Takahashi +16 more
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