Semaglutide, tirzepatide recommended as first-line treatment of obesity and most of its complications in new guidance

Semaglutide or tirzepatide should be the first line treatment for people living with obesity and most of its complications, according to a new framework for the pharmacological treatment of obesity ...
Becker's Hospital Review

ACC endorses first-line use of GLP-1s for heart health

The American College of Cardiology has recommended that physicians embrace weight loss medications, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, as first-line treatment options for patients at risk of ...
Healio

New ACC guidance OKs obesity drugs as first-line therapy to reduce cardiovascular risk

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An ACC panel states modern obesity medications may be considered as first-line therapy for treatment of obesity.
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Navigating First-Line Treatment Options for Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor–Positive Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

Understanding the patterns of acquired resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) TKI treatment has led to more effective combination therapy and continues to drive development of novel ...
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Clinical Interchangeability of PD-L1 Immunohistochemistry Assays in First-Line Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Management With Cemiplimab

A total of 871 patient samples were retrospectively tested using the VENTANA PD-L1 (SP263) assay (Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN), including 481 enrolled patients and 390 patients who did not ...
Healio

DSLT democratizes access to first-line laser for glaucoma, ocular hypertension

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and ...