Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

How To Better Guide Patient Management in Aggressive Lymphoma: New Data on PET/CT

18F-FDG PET and PET/CT scans show strong diagnostic accuracy in detecting histological transformations (HT) in indolent lymphomas, including Richter’s transformation (RT) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), according to a new meta-analysis.

Promising Results for ACURATE neo2 TAVI in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis

ACURATE neo2 TAVI shows strong 30-day outcomes in severe bicuspid aortic stenosis, with high device success and safety.

Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Linked to Lower Metastasis Risk in Prostatectomy

Extended pelvic lymph node dissection during prostatectomy significantly reduces metastasis risk, new study finds.

Extreme Temperatures Raise Mortality Risks for Patients with COPD

Extreme temperatures significantly increase morbidity and mortality risks for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hormonal Influence on Background Parenchymal Enhancement in CEM

Hormonal factors significantly influence the degree of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) in CEM, study finds.

Study Links Delayed REM Sleep to Early Alzheimer’s Risk

Delayed REM sleep may indicate early Alzheimer’s, with longer REM latency linked to increased toxic protein levels and reduced neuroprotective factors.

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Linked to Diabetes, Study Finds

Mitochondria dysfunction has been found to be involved in the development of diabetes in newly published research.

Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Allergy Treatment

A recent study investigated the efficacy of peanut oral immunotherapy using home-measured peanut butter compared to strict peanut avoidance in children.

Pediatric CF Therapy Enhances Airway Function

A real-world study from the Netherlands has shared the benefits of lumacaftor/ivacaftor (lum/iva) in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) homozygous for the F508del mutation.

Cardiovascular Imaging Breakthroughs for Rheumatic Disease

A recent study evaluated the advantages and limitations of various noninvasive imaging modalities in diagnosing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs).