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Lung Transplant Options: What's The Right Choice?

For older adults undergoing lung transplantation, the decision between single lung transplantation (SLT) and bilateral lung transplantation (BLT) presents a trade-off between short-term recovery and long-term survival.

ESR1 Mutations in Advanced Breast Cancer

This episode focuses on the implications of ESR1 mutations in oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast…

Heatwaves and Cardiovascular Health: A Complex Nonlinear Relationship

A new study shows that compound heatwaves drive linear cardiac mortality risks, surpassing daytime/night-only events.

Oral Oestrogen Raises Risk of Overactive Bladder in Younger Women

Oral oestrogen increases the risk of overactive bladder in women under 65.

E-Cigarette Use Linked to Altered Lung Function in Youth

Young adults who use e-cigarettes may experience changes in lung ventilation distribution, potentially indicating early small airway impairment.

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Spotlight: March 2025

From the latest news impacting the UK’s NHS to large industry acquisitions, March brought a range of impactful news.

Spoonful of technology: Jan-March 2025

Discover the latest pharma innovations, from needle-free vaccines to NHS data access and interactive case studies in medical education.

Rare Case of Flu-Linked Brain Inflammation Detected by PET/CT Scan

Scientists in China report a rare case of brain inflammation linked to influenza, diagnosed using a F-18 FDG-PET/CT scan.

COURAGE-ALS Trial: Reldesemtiv Fails to Slow ALS Progression

Reldesemtiv fails to slow ALS progression in COURAGE-ALS trial, highlighting challenges in ALS treatment development.

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Onc Now: Episode 14: What Role Does Diet Play in Liver Cancer Prevention?

Stephen Chan, Clinical Professor at the Department of Clinical Oncology of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, shares new frontiers in liver cancer treatment.