Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

FDA Approves Breakthrough for KRAS-Mutated Colorectal Cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a novel combination therapy for adults with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

How Red Meat Impacts Cognitive Aging

Higher consumption of red meat, particularly processed varieties, is associated with an increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline, according to a comprehensive new study.

Novel Drug Pair Tackles Antibody-Mediated Kidney Transplant Rejection

A new therapy combining daratumumab and tocilizumab offers hope for kidney transplant patients battling late antibody-mediated rejection.

Aspirin-Free Antithrombotic Strategy Proven Safe for Advanced Heart Failure

Aspirin avoidance in patients with HeartMate 3 LVAD reduces bleeding risk without increasing thrombosis, even with vascular conditions.

New Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tool for Primary Sjögren’s Disease

A new diagnostic model combining salivary biomarkers and serum tests offers a non-invasive, highly accurate method to detect primary Sjögren’s disease.

Biodegradable Electrodes Stimulate Brain Repair for Neurological Disorders

Flexible, biodegradable electrodes stimulate brain repair, offering safe, temporary treatment for neurological disorders, revolutionising patient care.

Digital Tools Enhance Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Risk

A recent study has demonstrated the effectiveness of online screening and virtual patient education tools in improving hereditary cancer risk assessments

Prostate Cancer Recurrence Risk with Testosterone Therapy

These findings suggest that testosterone therapy can be safely administered to carefully selected men following radical prostatectomy without increasing the risk of biochemical recurrence.

Bariatric Surgery Reduces Pre-Diabetes to Diabetes Conversion Rates

A recent study highlights the long-term benefits of bariatric surgery in preventing the progression from pre-diabetes to Type 2 diabetes.

How Stress Worsens Allergies Through Immune System Disruption

Atopic dermatitis, an allergic skin condition characterised by inflammation and heightened IgE levels, is often worsened by psychological stress.