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Liver, pacreas and biliary tract model showing where cancer would develop

Ivonescimab Improves Survival in Biliary Tract Cancer: ESMO 2026

Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy improved survival compared with current standard treatment durvalumab plus chemotherapy in advanced biliary tract cancer.

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Moderna shares steady after ESMO data leak crash

Moderna’s share price shows signs of recovery after leaked phase 3 data for its personalised melanoma vaccine sent shares tumbling last week.

Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Predict Prostate Cancer Recurrence

Researchers developed an oxidative stress-based model to predict biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer and identified LAMP5 as a candidate prognostic biomarker.

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Darolutamide Reduces Metastasis Risk in Prostate Cancer: ESMO 2026

Adding darolutamide to hormone therapy and radiotherapy improved metastasis-free survival in high-risk prostate cancer, according to research presented at ESMO 2026.

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Genetic Analysis Reveals New Pathways Linked to Chronic Pain

Exome wide association study identified novel genetic associations with chronic pain, including variants linked to neuronal development and immune pathways.

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Pre-Closure Fibrinogen and Haemostasis in Spine Surgery

Pre-closure intraoperative fibrinogen has been associated with favourable early postoperative haemostasis in patients undergoing spinal deformity surgery.

Idiopathic Chondrolysis of the Hip After Skeletal Maturity

Idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip (ICH) is a rare musculoskeletal disorder characterized by accelerated destruction of…

Cost Reductions with Oral Step-Down Antibiotic Treatment in Infective Endocarditis

The POET randomised clinical trial challenged the long-standing principle of the treatment of infective endocarditis by demonstrating that…

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ESGE 2026 Interview: Paweł Basta

I think we are moving those boundaries quite substantially, particularly with robotic surgery. In my view, robotic access improves our…

Later Childbearing Could Lower France’s Fertility Rate

Further childbearing delays could lower France’s recorded fertility through 2040, even if births occur later.