Research Summaries

FDA Alert
FDA Alert
02/25/2026
Kate Young
The FDA has approved dupilumab (Dupixent) for the treatment of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis, a rare form of chronic sinus inflammation driven by hypersensitivity to fungal organisms in the sinuses, in...
02/25/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/24/2025
Kate Young
Stapokibart, a novel anti–IL-4Rα monoclonal antibody, significantly reduced nasal polyp size and congestion in patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, with improvements evident as...
09/24/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/04/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
According to a post hoc analysis, in patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma and a history of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, tezepelumab improved nasal and asthma symptoms across multiple...
09/04/2025
Allergies
Allergies
12/07/2021
The researchers aimed to differentiate the demographic characteristics of US patients with chronic rhinosinusitis and those of the general US population, as well as to differentiate the demographic...
12/07/2021
Risk Management
Risk Management
11/05/2021
The nomogram was developed with data from 96 patients who had surgery earlier in the study period and was validated with data from 62 patients who had surgery later in the period, after the nomogram was...
11/05/2021
Treatment
Treatment
10/28/2021
The double-blind, phase 3 SYNAPSE trial included 407 patients from 93 sites in 11 countries. Participants were adults with recurrent, refractory, severe, bilateral nasal polyp symptoms who, despite...
10/28/2021
Screening
Screening
09/13/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined how routine tissue sampling following sinus surgery may be useful for the diagnosis and treatment of bilateral nasal polyposis.
09/13/2021
rhinosinusitis
rhinosinusitis
08/27/2021
This roundup discusses recent research on the pathogenesis and prognoses of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps, and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory...
08/27/2021
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis
06/18/2021
The FDA has approved a nasal antihistamine for nonprescription use in the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis in individuals aged 6 years and older.
06/18/2021
rhinosinusitis
rhinosinusitis
06/04/2021
In response to new FDA-approved treatments for chronic rhinosinusitis with nose polyps, a group of experts has developed a stepwise treatment paradigm for patients with the condition.
06/04/2021