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Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynaecological cancers in high-income countries and, for many years, has been associated…

EMJ is delighted to introduce Nicholas Fuggle, Associate Professor in Rheumatology at the University of Southampton, UK, and co-organiser…

Leydig cell tumours (LCT) are rare sex-cord gonadal tumours that account for less than 5% of testicular neoplasms. They are often…

Rabies is one of the oldest communicable diseases known to humans and is almost always fatal, with very few cases of survival…

Existing studies reveal alarming levels of AMR in Afghanistan, driven by factors such as self-medication, overuse of antibiotics, and inadequate awareness…

Splenic abnormalities usually present as a focal lesion(s) or diffuse splenomegaly outside the context of trauma. Most splenic lesions are…

Altered gut microbiome profiles correlate with anxiety and depression in humans, and work in animal models has identified specific…

The human body is a holistic system, interconnected by the circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, endocrine, and immune systems that facilitate…

The upper gastrointestinal microbiome, a complex ecosystem of microorganisms that have historically been difficult to identify, may play a…

Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) is a rare immune-mediated disorder characterised by progressive, asymmetric muscle weakness…

An acute necrotising myopathy is a distinct form of uncommon muscle disease characterised by the rapid advancement of weakness affecting…

Peritoneal tuberculosis (TB) is a form of extrapulmonary TB that primarily affects areas such as the omentum, liver…

The number one unmet need is that we don’t have a good handle on who’s at risk, because patients generally don’t have too many symptoms

My background is in technical medicine, where I learned some programming but also spent several years in the clinic, shadowing doctors…

Recurrent meningitis is a rare but serious condition, occurring in about 5% of cases of community-acquired meningitis. Recurrent episode…

The possibility of ending the HIV epidemic in Europe is more tangible than ever, but the actions we take now will determine whether we go…

Sarcomatous transformation of the angiomyolipoma (AML) is a rare event with a handful of cases reported in the literature.¹ It is marked by…

What initially drew you to the field of allergy and immunology, and how did your focus come to centre on food allergic disorders? I got…

A recent randomised controlled trial came to the surprising conclusion that dual gonococcal treatment with azithromycin/ceftriaxone…

Following an admission to the authors’ centre with severe anaemia, duodenal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Whipple’s disease…

EMJ is pleased to welcome Marcus Drake, Professor of Neurological Urology at Imperial College London, UK, who shared insights into the…

We discovered NDM-1, which stands for New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase, at the end of 2009, but nobody cared about it too much at the time…

More than 50% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) develop lupus nephritis (LN) during the disease, which may manifest with…