Both hysteropexy and hysterectomy produced durable symptom improvement, although the uterine-preserving repair was associated with fewer composite treatment failures over a decade of follow-up.
An analysis of more than 57,000 women found lower reported rates of recurrent urinary tract infection among vegetarians and vegans, but experts cautioned that the findings could not establish causation.
Most anterior mediastinal lesions smaller than 3 cm remained stable during annual computed tomography surveillance, supporting a conservative management strategy for selected patients in lung cancer screening.
Researchers found greater reductions in body mass index and participant-reported hunger scores with setmelanotide than with placebo, although adverse and serious adverse events were more frequent in the setmelanotide group; only one serious adverse event was considered treatment-related.
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A prospective multicenter study found improved patient-reported quality of life and similar postoperative outcomes across peritonsillar adhesion severity.
An ancillary analysis found less than 2-percentage-point differences in 10-year recurrence across margin thresholds, with no statistically significant adjusted association.
A large international randomized trial found fewer postoperative pulmonary complications with sugammadex vs. neostigmine following major abdominal or thoracic surgery, although the difference was driven primarily by reduced atelectasis.
A UK trial-based economic evaluation found uncertain cost-effectiveness at 12 months, but a model extrapolating outcomes to 24 months estimated a lower cost per quality-adjusted life year for immediate surgery.