AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoQuake Response: After a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Xizang killed 16 people and injured 76, medical teams treated residents at mobile stations while disease-control teams monitored more than 3,600 people at resettlement sites and checked water safety. Cancer Care: At ESMO 2026, a China-led phase III trial found ivonescimab plus chemotherapy cut the risk of death by 25% versus durvalumab plus chemotherapy for advanced biliary tract cancer. Another trial found sacituzumab tirumotecan plus pembrolizumab extended median progression-free survival to 15 months, from 5.7 months, in first-line treatment of PD-L1-negative lung cancer. Heart Health: A study of nearly 486,000 adults in China linked regular tea drinking with an 11% lower risk of vascular disease over about nine years; the findings show an association, not proof that tea prevents disease. Hepatitis Testing: A multicenter evaluation at three Chinese hospitals found a combined hepatitis C antibody-and-antigen test closely matched a two-test workflow, though RNA testing remains important to confirm active infection.
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