Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Public Health Implications of S. pneumoniae Infections among High-Risk Populations

Children under 5 years old represent an age-defined high-risk population, whereas immunocompromised populations include individuals with…

Personalised Care for People With COPD

EARLIER diagnosis, health equity, and precision medicine were among the key themes at this year’s European Respiratory Society (ERS)…

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea as a Driver of Hypertension

AT THE EUROPEAN Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, specialists from across the globe came together to…

Oral Ascorbic Acid for Adult Methaemoglobinaemia

Methaemoglobinaemia is a potentially life-threatening condition which is characterised by impaired oxygen delivery due to oxidation of…

Insights from the ERS Cough Conference 2026

THE INAUGURAL European Respiratory Society (ERS) Cough Conference 2026 was held at the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK, and online…

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Blood-Based Biomarkers Improve Colorectal Cancer Detection: UEGW 2026

A 17-protein blood-based biomarker signature showed promise for detecting early-stage colorectal cancer and advanced adenomas, supporting further investigation as a minimally invasive screening approach.

Chronic Pancreatitis Study Compares AI With Online Medical Resources

Chronic pancreatitis AI responses were generally accurate and safe, but DeepSeek-V3 scored lower for comprehensiveness than ChatGPT-4o and online platforms.

CT for prediction of nuclear β-catenin expression in HCC

CT radiomics and tumour heterogeneity predict β-catenin expression in hepatocellular carcinoma.

AI Analyses Congenital Kidney Anomalies in Children

UroVision AI showed strong agreement with ImageJ MRU and helped reclassify borderline kidney drainage curves in children.

E. coli Vaccine Fails to Prevent Invasive Infections

A Phase III trial involving 17,701 older adults found that the ExPEC9V vaccine failed to prevent invasive E. coli infections despite strong antibody responses.