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First UK Birth After Womb Transplant Marks Historic Medical Milestone

After 25 years of pioneering research, the UK celebrates its first birth following a womb transplant, offering new hope to women without a functioning uterus.

Silk Elastin Gel Shows Promise in Wound Healing

Discover a study with has highlighted the potential of a novel silk elastin-based sponge as an effective wound treatment.

Meet the Experts: What to do with a positive urine marker test?

Join Fred Witjes and Param Mariappan as they present new scientific evidence on urine bladder cancer biomarkers that delves into the…

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Ireland launches landmark childhood cancer genomics study

Ireland has launched its first national clinical genomics study in paediatric oncology.

Three-Year Clinical Outcomes of IVBT for Multilayer Drug-eluting In-stent Restenosis

IVBT lowers major cardiac event rates in multilayer DES-ISR patients compared to standard care over three years.

What Drives Survival in HER2+ Breast Cancer?

In a real-world study examining neoadjuvant chemotherapy for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive (HER2+) breast cancer, researchers have identified key predictors of treatment response and long-term survival, providing critical insights for oncologists managing this aggressive disease.

Stockholm3: A Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Screening

In comparison with other established biomarkers, such as the free/total PSA ratio and PSA density, Stockholm3 outperformed these tests.

Childhood Thyroid Cancer Risk Linked to Pollution and Night-time Light

New study links early-life air pollution and night-time light exposure to increased risk of paediatric thyroid cancer.

New MRI Measures Offer Clues to Preclinical Alzheimer’s

MRI continues to play a pivotal role in the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, and new research suggests that using distance measures from MRI data may outperform traditional volumetric assessments in predicting cognitive decline.

Majority Support AI-Assisted Mammograms, But Few Trust It Alone

Most women support AI in mammography if radiologists remain involved, with education and race influencing acceptance levels.