Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

New Urine Test Shows Promise for Early Detection of Bladder Cancer

EarlyTect BCD, a new urine-based test, shows high clinical performance in detecting bladder cancer among haematuria patients.

Monitoring Mental Health with Smart Devices and Passive Mobile Sensing

Loneliness can be continuously and objectively monitored using mobile and wearable technologies, according to a recent study

Enhanced Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Combined Therapy

A new trial reveals that combining TACE with sorafenib improves survival for patients with recurrent intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma and positive microvascular invasion.

Continuous 3D Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Flow with Novel Wearable Patch

Non-invasive and continuous monitoring of cerebral blood flow is now possible with a conformal ultrasound patch designed for hands-free volumetric imaging

Comparing Quality of Life in Leukemia Treatments for Elderly Patients

A recent study reveals that older adults with acute myeloid leukaemia receiving hypomethylating agents enjoy significantly more home time compared to those on anthracycline-based therapy

Bloodstream Infections: High Mortality with Inappropriate Antibiotics

Antibiotic treatment significantly reduces mortality in patients with haematological malignancies suffering from Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections, a new study reveals

Key Drivers of Lung Injury in Paediatric Stem Cell Transplant Patients

A recent study has shed light on the complex interactions contributing to lung injury in paediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Surveillance Enables Early Tumour Detection For Cancer Predisposition Syndrome

A recent cohort study has underscored the importance of surveillance in detecting tumours early in paediatric patients with cancer predisposition syndromes.

Diagnosing Sepsis with Nasal Microbiota and Machine Learning

Machine learning and bioinformatics identify nasal microbiota as a reliable marker for sepsis diagnosis, outperforming intestinal microbiota analysis.

Novel Blood Biomarkers for Mortality Risk in General Population

Recent research has revealed that the red blood cell distribution width to albumin concentration ratio is associated with increased all-cause and cause-specific mortality.