The findings from a retrospective cohort study conducted by Maggie L. DiNome, MD, and colleagues at Duke University School of Medicine shed light on the variations in pathologic complete response (pCR) rates and overall survival (OS) among patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) following neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The study explored the impact of race/ethnicity on treatment
The broadcasting union Bectu has called for urgent and joined-up action from the UK government in response to the challenges facing the UK screen industries. In a letter to the culture secretary, Philippa Childs highlighted the deep concerns within the industry and pushed for an industry-wide summit to discuss possible solutions. The current situation for
The Ministry of Defence recently announced a pause on the implementation of new military housing plans due to a significant backlash over the revised rules on entitlement. This decision comes after a period of intense feedback and review of the policy related to Service Family Accommodation. Defense Minister Andrew Murrison stated that the Ministry will
In a surprising turn of events, Mexico secured a historic victory over the United States in the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup. This win marked only the second time that Mexico has beaten the U.S. in women’s soccer, with goals from Lizbeth Ovalle and Mayra Pelayo leading Mexico to a 2-0 win. The U.S. entered the
The upcoming Nothing Phone 2a is set to launch in India on March 5th with a brand new design. The model is showcased in a single colorway with a redesigned back panel, giving it a fresh and modern look compared to its predecessors, Phone 1 and Phone 2. The transparent rear panel design, characteristic of
Japan’s Moon lander, the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), has once again surprised scientists by waking up after a two-week lunar night. Despite landing at a wonky angle that initially left its solar panels facing the wrong way, SLIM managed to come back to life for two days and conduct scientific observations of a
President Joe Biden expressed his hopes for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas conflict by the following week during a press conference in New York City. He mentioned that his national security advisor has informed him that the negotiations are close, but not yet finalized. The White House has been actively engaging in cease-fire negotiations, with
Zoom shares saw a significant 13% increase in extended trading following the release of their fiscal fourth-quarter results, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The company reported earnings per share of $1.22, adjusted, outperforming the anticipated $1,15. Revenue also exceeded estimates at $1.15 billion, compared to the expected $1.13 billion. Despite a slight revenue increase of less than
The Biden administration is setting its sights on transforming the United States into a significant player in the production of cutting-edge semiconductor chips by the year 2030. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized that this initiative is crucial not only for increasing national security but also for generating more job opportunities. According to Raimondo, the goal
As free agency approaches, the running back market is set to be one of the most star-studded in recent memory. Players such as Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, and Tony Pollard are all expected to hit the open market. The Las Vegas Raiders will attempt to re-sign Jacobs, but the hefty price tag of $14,149,200 for