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ABPI: UK falling behind on clinical trial recruitment

According to the body, patient participation in industry-sponsored trials has fallen by 25% between 2022/23 and 2024/25.

Aluminum Adjuvant Imject Alum Drives Liver Fibrosis in Novel Mouse Model

High-dose aluminum adjuvant Imject Alum induces immune-mediated liver inflammation and fibrosis in mice, offering a new preclinical model that mirrors human cirrhosis biology.

New Guideline Enhances Safe csDMARD Use Nationwide

BSR has published an updated guideline on the safe use of csDMARDs, introducing new evidence, paediatric guidance, and risk-adaptive monitoring across the full life course.

Anna Minchom, Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research, London.

Onc Now: Episode 31: Tackling Drug Resistance and Shaping New Therapies

Anna Minchom, Clinical Scientist in the Drug Development Unit at the Royal Marsden Hospital, explains the drug development process, key considerations in designing and conducting a trial, and the challenges in drug resistance.

Faster, More Accessible Test Could Transform Tuberculosis Diagnosis

New test shows high sensitivity for tuberculosis, providing a faster, near-point-of-care option for early detection and prevention.

Shifts in Blood Lipids Linked to Early Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Early-stage primary biliary cholangitis shows distinct blood lipid changes tied to inflammation and fibrosis, offering clues to disease activity and potential new biomarkers.

JAK2 Gene Fusions Found Widely Across Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas

A large retrospective study shows JAK2 gene fusion occurs in both aggressive and indolent cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, offering new insight into diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Fast Five: Nicolas Girard on Lung Cancer Updates

In this episode, Nicolas Girard discusses the latest developments in lung cancers presented at ESMO 2025.

Carol Pitcher-Towner

Carol Pitcher-Towner on the gender health divide

This week, Isabel sits down with Carol Pitcher-Towner, Alnylam, to unpack the gender inequities that continue to shape modern healthcare.

AI-MRI Improves Prostate Cancer Detection Accuracy - EMJ

Automated MRI System Boosts Prostate Cancer Detection

An automated MRI decision aid (ProAI) improves detection of clinically significant prostate cancer, boosting accuracy and cutting radiology workload by 32%.