Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Zongertinib: A New Option In HER2-Mutant NSCLC

HER2 (ERBB2)-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains a clinical challenge, with limited treatment options and…

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Paternal Smoke Exposure Linked to Lifelong Lung Damage in Children

New research shows that paternal smoke exposure before puberty is associated with reduced lung function trajectories in offspring, increasing long-term respiratory risk.

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Medical Imaging Linked to Increased Childhood Cancer Risk

Discover how a recent cohort study links medical imaging radiation to increased childhood haematologic cancer risk.

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Alcohol and Dementia Risk Linked Across Large Cohorts

Large-scale observational and genetic analyses reveal that alcohol consumption is associated with higher dementia risk. Genetic evidence contradicts protective effects of light drinking.

Inside Healthcare Communications

In this series, host Jonathan Sackier speaks with Jed Beitler about the evolution of healthcare communications and its impact on global health.

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Multidimensional Fatigue During Cervical Cancer Brachytherapy

A longitudinal study of 188 cervical cancer patients undergoing brachytherapy revealed that multidimensional fatigue slightly increased during treatment, peaking after five sessions, then significantly decreased one month post-treatment.

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Low-dose ATG Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

Learn how low-dose ATG may preserve β-cell function in young people with recent-onset Type 1 diabetes.

Invasive Gastric Cancer Patterns After H. pylori Eradication

Invasive gastric cancer may develop in distinct patterns after eradication of Helicobacter pylori, with endoscopic surveillance revealing unique clinical characteristics compared to intramucosal gastric cancers.

Rheumatic Disease Tied to Higher Surgical Complications

Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases face significantly greater risks of complications after undergoing endovascular interventions for lower extremity arterial disease, according to a large U.S. inpatient analysis.

First Mammography Screening and Breast Cancer Outcomes

The study examined how attendance at the first invited mammography screening influenced future screening behaviour, tumour characteristics, and breast cancer mortality.