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Breast cancer survivors who undergo multimodal treatment have higher cytokines and comorbidities than controls without cancer

Multimodal Breast Cancer Tx May Up Cytokines, Comorbidities

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Breast cancer survivors treated with multimodalities have greater burden of comorbid conditions
A proposed biosimilar is comparable to trastuzumab for women with ERBB2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Biosimilar Promising for ERBB2+ Breast Cancer Treatment

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Equivalent response rate for women with ERBB2-positive metastatic breast cancer receiving taxanes
Training providers to use announcements can increase human papillomavirus vaccination coverage in young adolescents

Announcement Training Ups HPV Vaccination for Adolescents

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Training providers in announcements can increase HPV vaccination coverage for girls and boys
High-dose crizanlizumab treatment is associated with a significantly lower rate of sickle cell-related pain crises than placebo

ASH: Lower Rate of Sickle Cell Pain Crises With Crizanlizumab

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Lower rate of crises per year; longer median time to first, second crises with high-dose therapy
The use of thromboprophylaxis seems not to prevent venous thromboembolism after knee arthroplasty or casting of the lower leg

Thromboprophylaxis Not Effective After Knee Arthroplasty, Casting

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Does not prevent venous thromboembolism after knee arthroplasty, casting of lower leg
For patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-overexpressing early breast cancer

Meds Don’t Cut Trastuzumab-Tied Left Ventricular Remodeling

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However, perindopril, bisoprolol do protect against declines in LVEF in HER2-positive early breast cancer
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Incidence of Hospitalization for Hypoglycemia Decreasing

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Annual decrease of 8.4 percent reported; predictors of HH include age, diabetes duration, albuminuria
Dabigatran is less likely than warfarin to cause recurrent bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients who have experienced a major bleeding event

Dabigatran May Be Better Than Warfarin After Bleeding Episode

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Resuming any anticoagulant found safer than stopping the drugs in these cases
A single dose of psilocybin quickly lifts the spirits of most cancer patients

Psilocybin Can Pull Cancer Patients Quickly Out of Despair

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Hallucinogenic drug relieves depression, anxiety quickly; effect can last for months

November 2016 Briefing – Pharmacy

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for November 2016. This roundup includes the latest...