Analysis of COPD Hospitalization Trends Finds Gender Gap for Mortality
With more women dying annually from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than men since 2000, researchers have examined trends in COPD hospitalization and in-hospital mortality, evaluating for differences by sex and race. They presented their research at the American Thoracic Society 2017 International Conference.
Phase 1 Study Results at ASCO Support First-Line Use of Daratumumab in Multiple Myeloma
A phase 1 study, presented at the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, found that including daratumumab can improve patient response to treatment in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.