Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

New Oral Regimens Shorten Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment

New 9-month, all-oral regimens for fluoroquinolone-susceptible, rifampin-resistant tuberculosis are as effective as the standard longer-duration therapy.

Breakthrough Blood Test Offers Hope for Early Pancreatic Cancer Detection

A new blood test, PAC-MANN, shows promise for early detection of pancreatic cancer, improving treatment options and survival rates.

A New Way to Improve Melanoma Immunotherapy

Leveraging TLR7/8 agonists in combination with systemic IFN-I represents a promising strategy for treating melanoma.

New Research in Pulmonary Fibrosis Could Reverse Lung Scarring

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a severe form of lung disease, often leads to irreversible lung damage, and macrophages play a critical role in its progression.

GERD Symptoms Linked to Worse RA Outcomes

Gastroesophageal (GE) symptoms, such as acid reflux and heartburn, are significantly associated with higher disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a new study.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Long-Term Data Shows Lasting Relief

Long-term data reveal that bimekizumab, a dual IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor, provides sustained symptom control for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).

Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation: 10-Year Study Confirms High Survival Rates with Surgical Repair

A decade-long study confirms excellent survival and low reoperation rates for mitral valve repair at high-volume centres.

Clinical Updates on Cerliponase Alfa ▼ in Children with CLN2 Disease

This infographic details the presentation, progression, and treatment of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis Type 2 (CLN2 disease), a…

New Strategy Enhances PD-1 Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Cancers

Blocking GDF-15 with visugromab enhances immune checkpoint therapy, offering new hope for resistant advanced cancers.

Robotic Bronchoscopy Safely Diagnoses Peripheral Lung Lesions

A large, multicentre study has demonstrated that robotic-assisted bronchoscopy is both safe and effective for diagnosing small and peripheral lung lesions.