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If irritation such as inflammation, redness or itch occurs for more than 3 days, discontinue use
Stage III or In stage III, one of the following is found: the tumor is larger than 4 centimeters, or cancer has spread to tissue covering the nerves below the dermis, or has spread below the subcutaneous tissue, or has spread to the bone and the bone has minor damage
Moreover, prolonged ineffective treatment incurs unnecessary costs while delaying access to potentially more effective interventions
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In practice, the long-acting GLP-1 RAs became preferred for general glycemic control due to convenience and greater A1c reduction, whereas short-acting ones like lixisenatide found a niche in combination products or for targeting post-meal glucose excursions (for instance, some use lixisenatide mainly to handle breakfast hyperglycemia)