Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Multiple Barriers Delay Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer

Timely initiation of postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) within 6 weeks of surgery is a critical factor in improving outcomes for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Renal Angioplasty and Stenting for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis

Renal artery stenosis (RAS), which is most often atherosclerotic in aetiology (90% of cases), remains a contentious indication for…

New AMR Index Enhances Heart Attack Prognosis After PCI

Angiographic AMR index helps predict heart attack patients’ risk of complications after PCI, offering practical guidance for treatment.

Global Analysis Reveals Rising Burden of Complex PTSD

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) affects nearly one in ten people worldwide, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis examining community prevalence of this ICD-11 defined condition.

WCLC 2025: IFITM3 May Improve Immunotherapy Outcomes in SCLC

Interferon-induced transmembrane protein 3 (IFITM3) has been identified as a critical regulator of immunotherapy response in small cell lung cancer (SCLC), with new findings showing its potential role as both a predictive biomarker and therapeutic target.

Prognostic Nomogram Improves Survival Prediction After Prostate Cancer

Overall, this research offers a practical web-based prediction tool that can support clinicians in tailoring patient follow-up and treatment.

One in Two USA Adults Projected to Have Sleep Apnoea by 2050

By 2050, nearly half of US adults aged 30–69 will have obstructive sleep apnoea, with cases rising to 76.6 million and the steepest growth seen in women.

Simpler Brain Scans Just as Good for Treating Rare Stroke, Study Finds

Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is an established treatment for basilar artery occlusion (BAO) strokes, a rare but often devastating subtype of stroke…

Game-Based Training Slows Memory Loss in Early Dementia

Game-based training slows memory loss and boosts brain health in early dementia, offering hope for patients and families.

11 Sep 2025

FDA Approves IMFINZI Plus Carboplatin and Paclitaxel for Certain Patients With Endometrial Cancer