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Individualised Predictive Model for Multiple Myeloma

A novel classification model for multiple myeloma may provide personalised predictions of treatment outcomes for individual patients. This research has the potential to significantly improve current management of MM.

Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease: Masterclass Event Summary

A masterclass initiated, organised, and funded by UCB, sought to advance understanding and expertise of myelin oligodendrocyte…

Understanding Micro-CT Scanning

This infographic details the workings and applications of micro-CT scanning, exploring the advantages of this imaging method in every day…

Updates in BRAF V600E-Mutated mCRC

The BRAF V600E mutation occurs in 8–12% of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, and is associated with poor prognosis. This…

ESH Guidelines for Renal Denervation as a Treatment for Uncontrolled Hypertension Alongside Lifestyle Changes and Medications

This bonus episode explores the latest European Society of Hypertension (ESH) guidance on the use of renal denervation in uncontrolled hypertension management.

Food Insecurity and Overactive Bladder

Increasing evidence suggests that diet plays a critical role in overactive bladder management, and this is expected to shape decision-making and guidance provided in clinical practice in the near future.

Latest COVID-19 Vaccines Reduce Hospitalisation Risk by 50%

Published data has shown the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines to be 50% effective in preventing severe disease, protecting both children and adults against hospitalisation.

Imaging of Myometrial Necrosis Due to Uterine Compression Sutures

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. PPH affects approximately 2% of all females who…

The Immense Burden of Kidney Failure on Mortality

Estimating mortality due to kidney failure can be problematic, due to difficulties separating mortality attributed to comorbid conditions. Research has emerged which provides an alternative method to reduce this bias.

Kidney Cysts May Indicate Progressive Chronic Kidney Disease After Radical Nephrectomy

New research has noted an association between kidney cysts with progressive chronic kidney disease risk, following radical nephrectomy. Read to find out more.