Autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) has been found to be more effective than CAR T-cell therapy in improving outcomes for patients with relapsed large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) in complete remission, according to a retrospective analysis. The study, presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting, showed that patients who underwent ASCT had lower rates of
President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are set to meet at the White House on Tuesday, highlighting the United States’ unwavering commitment to supporting Ukraine in its ongoing battle against Russia’s brutal invasion. The visit serves as a crucial opportunity for the leaders to discuss Ukraine’s urgent needs and emphasize the vital importance
In a historic moment for Japanese baseball, Shohei Ohtani has secured a record-breaking $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. As the news of his move from the Angels to the Dodgers spread, fans across Tokyo eagerly lined up to buy special editions of the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper. The excitement was not limited
Investors approaching retirement are increasingly seeking stable income products that can provide consistent returns while also growing their assets over the long term. As the market landscape becomes more uncertain, the demand for income-focused investments has grown significantly. This article explores the reasons behind this trend and highlights the benefits of actively managed strategies in
There’s a popular investing strategy that has gained traction among dividend hungry investors over the years. Known as the “Dogs of the Dow,” this approach, popularized by investor Michael O’Higgins in the early 1990s, aims to capture both cash payouts and price appreciation. The idea is simple: at the beginning of each year, investors buy
The Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips programme featured Michael Gove, who conveyed the government’s position on the Rwanda bill. Gove emphasized that an early general election is not being considered because ministers are confident that the bill will be approved by MPs. He described the emergency legislation as a tough but proportionate measure. This signals
The Biden administration recently made a decision that has drawn significant criticism and raised ethical concerns. An emergency authority was utilized, bypassing the need for congressional review, to approve the sale of around 14,000 tank shells to Israel. This decision, worth $106.5 million, is part of a larger package totaling over $500 million. The timing
McDonald’s, the global fast-food giant, recently held its investor day where executives highlighted the company’s strength and outlined its long-term goals. However, despite the positive portrayal, McDonald’s faces several potential roadblocks as it looks ahead to 2024. While the event did include some new targets, the reaction from Wall Street has been relatively subdued, with
Bilateral mastectomy, once seen as a potential life-saving treatment for women with breast cancer and a BRCA1 pathogenic variant, may not provide any significant survival benefit, according to a recent international analysis. The study, presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium by Kelly Metcalfe, RN, PhD, from the Women’s College Research Institute in Toronto,
Tata Group, one of India’s leading conglomerates, has set its eyes on Assam, submitting an ambitious application to establish a semiconductor processing plant in the region. With a massive investment of Rs 40,000 crore, this move has the potential to revolutionize the state’s economy and pave a new path for growth and development. Assam Chief