While moms have traditionally gotten much of the focus when it comes to children’s eating habits, a new study highlights the importance of dads in shaping a child’s relationship with food.

In patients with an advanced type of skin cancer called cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, those who received the combination of the immunotherapy drug avelumab and targeted agent cetuximab had almost four times longer median progression-free survival compared to patients who received avelumab alone, according to the results of a phase 2 trial presented today at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting and concurrently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Duke-NUS Medical School’s Class of 2025 graduates 121 medical and doctoral students, including MDs, MD-PhDs, PhDs, and masters’ degrees

Landmark first batch of Masters in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality graduates, unique to Southeast Asia

Inaugural graduates from conditional admissions pathways with NUS and SUTD

41% of MD and MD-PhD graduates made bold mid-career shifts from fields such as law, PR, accounting and mental health support

Routine testing for multiple infectious diseases among migrants will benefit healthcare systems by identifying key infections earlier, a new study finds. 

The observational study, which looked at data from a novel GP-led screening programme in Leicester, showed that having an integrated approach to migrant healthcare improved health outcomes for everyone.

The study was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Results of the study have just been published in eClinicalMedicine