Additionally, fear of needles may negatively affect treatment adherence
Indeed, studies have reported a rebound weight gain upon discontinuation of the drug, in some cases exceeding the patients baseline weight, further strengthening the case for the multidisciplinary approach described earlier in this article
Thank you, Eric, for sharing (and for all your contributions to science, of course)
They synthesized a thioether-linked PEG prodrug of DOX (RPTD) modified with cRGD peptides, and encapsulated the photosensitizer hematoporphyrin (HP) within RPTD, forming RPTD/HP NPs
doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2021.170624
And while women experienced fewer major adverse cardiovascular events, the drug "consistently reduced the risk" of adverse cardiovascular outcomes regardless of sex