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ESC: Merck’s Steglatro shows limited promise with heart failure hospitalization data

Late to the party against its SGLT2 diabetes rivals, Merck & Co.’s Steglatro has also tracked way behind in the class’ growing presence in heart failure. Now, the drugmaker has posted new data showing Steglatro could, in fact, show benefits in that indication—but it’s a limited window into the future. Steglatro cut heart failure patients’ risk… Read More »

Two New Breast Cancer Drugs Show Promise In Early Trials

People with HER2-positive breast cancer may soon have some new treatment options after two new drugs … [+] performed well in clinical trials. Getty People with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer may soon have some new treatment options after two experimental drugs performed well in clinical trials. Around 15-20% of people with breast cancer have cells… Read More »