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New Clues to Early Melanoma Development

A new study uncovers how melanomas can arise from minimal genetic changes, shedding light on the early, often elusive steps in skin cancer progression

Updated EAU Guidelines Transform Bladder Cancer Management

The guidelines endorse adjuvant nivolumab for patients with pT3/4 and/or pN+ disease who are unsuitable for, or have declined, cisplatin-based chemotherapy.

Breast MRI Often Underestimates Tumor Size After Therapy

Post-treatment MRI frequently underestimates tumor size in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) who receive neoadjuvant therapy, according to new findings that may influence surgical planning in this breast cancer subtype.

Dupilumab Linked to Higher Lymphoma Risk in Patients with Asthma

Dupilumab was associated with increased lymphoma risk but lower overall mortality in a large asthma cohort study.

Infant Bronchiolitis May Cause Lasting Lung Damage

Young adults who experienced bronchiolitis in infancy may face irreversible airway obstruction, according to new research linking early-life respiratory illness with long-term lung impairment.

New Guidelines Aim to Transform Duchenne Orthopedic Care

A newly developed UK consensus guideline outlines critical recommendations for the orthopedic management of children and young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), addressing an urgent need for standardized fracture and surgical care.

Allergic Rhinitis Increases Risk of Depression and Anxiety

The study suggests that the inflammatory processes central to AR may also affect the brain, potentially leading to mood disturbances through mechanisms such as elevated cytokines or histamine imbalance.

Combination Therapy Shows Promise in ‘Cold’ Soft Tissue Sarcoma Trial

A new clinical trial offers insight into tackling one of the biggest challenges in soft tissue sarcomas….

Europe Urged to Improve Newborn Biliary Atresia Screening

Biliary atresia is the most common surgical cause of cholestatic jaundice in infants and the leading reason for paediatric liver transplants

Saliva Testing Identifies Early Risk for Cancer and Chronic Diseases

Saliva-based DNA markers could predict cancer, heart disease, and more—offering a non-invasive future for early diagnosis.