Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

TNBC Study Identifies Drug Resistant Cell States

Researchers identified persistent drug tolerant cell states in TNBC that survive chemotherapy and may drive metastatic progression and treatment resistance.

Rural Hepatocellular Carcinoma Rates Rise as Urban Trends Decline

Rural HCC incidence increased between 2001 and 2022 while urban rates declined, highlighting widening disparities in liver cancer care.

Image-guided Cryoablation Cuts Pain in Umbilical Endometriosis

Percutaneous cryoablation reduced pain and lesion volume in women with umbilical endometriosis in a small single-centre study.

Healthcare professional discussing GLP-1 weight loss and aesthetic treatment concerns with a patient.

SCALE 2026: GLP-1 Weight Loss Intensifies Aesthetic Care

GLP-1 weight loss may intensify aesthetic concerns linked to skin laxity, muscle tone, and body contouring.

AI-Enhanced ECG Predicts Future Cardiac Arrest Risk

AI-Enhanced ECG Predicts Future Cardiac Arrest Risk

AI-enhanced ECG combined with electronic health records identified individuals at elevated risk of future out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Early-Onset Kidney Stones Linked to Metabolic Disease Risk

Early-Onset Kidney Stones Linked to Metabolic Disease Risk

Early-onset kidney stone disease was linked to higher rates of metabolic and cardiovascular comorbidities in a cohort study of 546 patients.

CRISPR Edited AML Transplant Shows Safe Engraftment

CRISPR Edited AML Transplant Shows Safe Engraftment

A gene edited AML transplant strategy achieved rapid engraftment and supported targeted maintenance therapy without prolonged high grade cytopenias in high risk disease.

Slow Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Effective and Safe in Preschool Children

Slow Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Effective and Safe in Toddlers

Slow up-dosing peanut oral immunotherapy helped most preschool children achieve sustained unresponsiveness with few severe reactions.

Older adult discussing pulmonary tuberculosis outcomes and comorbidity risk with a healthcare professional.

Pulmonary Tuberculosis Outcomes Worsen with Comorbidities

Pulmonary tuberculosis outcomes worsened in older patients with diabetes, kidney disease, malignancy, or multimorbidity.

Doctor discussing gabapentinoids and asthma exacerbation risk with a patient with chronic pain

Gabapentinoids Linked to Higher Asthma Risk

Gabapentinoids may increase asthma exacerbation risk in adults treated for chronic or neuropathic pain.