European Archives - Page 33 of 1369 - European Medical Journal

AI in IBD

In this series, host Catherine Glass speaks with Michael Byrne about the rise of AI in endoscopy, tackling bias, and redefining clinical trials.

High Mortality and Neurological Sequelae in Adult Bacterial Meningitis

Adult bacterial meningitis continues to carry high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria, Streptococcus pyogenes, and pneumococcus.

cancer risk

Cancer Disparities Seen Among Kidney Transplant Recipients

Kidney transplant recipients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods face important inequalities in cancer risk and outcomes…

Obesity and IBD Key Risk Factors for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

A large Mendelian randomisation study reveals that higher BMI and IBD causally increase hidradenitis suppurativa risk, providing actionable insights for dermatologists and patient counselling.

Basophil Activation Test Predicts Milk Allergy Risk - EMJ

Basophil Activation Test Promising for Predicting Severity of Cow’s Milk Allergy

The basophil activation test may help identify children at risk of severe allergic reactions to cow’s milk, improving safety during oral food challenges.

Nephrostomy-Associated Sepsis Risk Factors Identified - EMJ

Risk Factors for Nephrostomy-Associated Sepsis Identified in Patients with Cancer

A retrospective study identifies clinical, laboratory, and imaging predictors of sepsis and mortality after nephrostomy tube placement in cancer patients.

NHS Adds Chickenpox Vaccine to Routine Childhood Immunisations

The NHS has introduced routine chickenpox vaccination using the combined MMRV jab, protecting young children from varicella and reducing illness, hospitalisations, and family disruption across the UK.

New Method Improves CT Dose Estimates

CT is one of the most widely used diagnostic imaging tools, but accurately estimating patient radiation dose remains challenging because of wide variation in body size and anatomy.

Understanding How Schizophrenia Impacts Processing Speed

Understanding How Schizophrenia Impacts Processing Speed

New meta-analysis confirms symbol coding tasks remain among the most impaired cognitive tests in schizophrenia.

prostate cancer

Circulating Tumour Cells Predict Taxane Resistance

Researchers have identified chromosomal instability in circulating tumour cells as a prognostic and predictive biomarker in metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer.