Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Breast Cancer Cryoablation Shows Low Recurrence

Six-year FROST trial data suggest cryoablation can durably control Stage I breast tumors, with low recurrence reported overall.

Woman resting on a sofa holding her temples, representing chronic eye pain symptoms and discomfort linked to chronic ocular surface pain.

Finding the Source of Chronic Eye Pain

Chronic ocular surface pain may reflect nociplastic CNS dysfunction and will be phenotyped using comprehensive characterization.

Real-World Data Support Lebrikizumab Effectiveness in Atopic Dermatitis

Real-world data suggest lebrikizumab delivers sustained clinical and quality-of-life improvements in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

New Diagnostic Tool for Coronary Microvascular Disease

New Diagnostic Tool for Coronary Microvascular Disease

In patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease, use of IMRCT reduced CMD underdiagnosis rates from approximately 35–39% to below 6%.

PSA Derivatives to Reduce Unnecessary Prostate MRI

PSA Derivatives to Reduce Unnecessary Prostate MRI

PSA derivatives may help reduce unnecessary prostate MRI in men with prior negative biopsy, while maintaining detection of clinically significant cancer.

Lung Cancer Risk Rises with Prior Lung Disease

Lung Cancer Risk Rises with Prior Lung Disease

Meta-analysis links prior tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis to higher lung cancer risk in never-smokers, with implications for clinical risk assessment.

Microwave Ablation

Microwave Ablation Competes With Repeat Surgery

The new analysis draws on the prospective MALRIC study, including patients treated between 2009 and 2024 across 10 hospitals

Exploring Video-Based Patient Records in Acute Frailty Wards

Exploring Video-Based Patient Records

A hospital pilot suggests video-based patient records support frailty assessment, yet staff engagement remains limited despite promising patient-centred care benefits.

HARMONY Model Enhances Risk Assessment in AML

HARMONY Model Enhances Risk Assessment in AML

A new genetic classification integrating co-mutations significantly refines risk stratification in NPM1-mutated AML and may guide allogeneic transplant decisions in first complete remission.

Food Preservatives Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk

Food Preservatives Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk

Large cohort study links higher exposure to several food preservatives with increased type 2 diabetes incidence, prompting calls for safety review.