Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center

Early Macular Leakage Resolution Is Associated with Extended Faricimab Dosing in Retinal Vein Occlusion: A BALATON/COMINO Post Hoc Analysis

Macular leakage (ML) is a biomarker of disease activity and, in retinal vein occlusion (RVO), is associated with poor vision outcomes. Faricimab, a dual angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2)/vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A inhibitor, has demonstrated efficacy and durability in RVO....

Predictors of renal function decline during platinum-based chemotherapy in advanced urothelial carcinoma

Abstract Background Platinum-based chemotherapy remains the cornerstone treatment for advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC). However, treatment selection is often influenced by baseline renal function. Gemcitabine plus carboplatin (GCa) is widely used in patients who are considered...