Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

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.

Woman holding her cheek with persistent facial pain

Understanding Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain in Practice

New interdisciplinary guidance reframes persistent idiopathic facial pain as a shared challenge for neurology and dentistry.

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%.

adult asthma patient inhaler use

Tezepelumab Cuts Oral Steroid Use in Severe Asthma

Tezepelumab oral corticosteroid reduction in severe asthma achieved meaningful steroid sparing without loss of asthma control.

Tezepelumab Reduces Steroid Use in Patients with Severe Asthma - EMJ

Tezepelumab Reduces Steroid Use in Patients with Severe Asthma

Over half of patients with severe asthma discontinued oral corticosteroids while maintaining disease control, major study finds.

Breast cancer

Single-Fraction Radiotherapy Shows Promise in Early Breast Cancer

Phase 1 trial shows single-fraction stereotactic breast irradiation is safe and effective

AI Boosts MRI Accuracy in Diagnosing Parkinsonian Disorders

A prospective multicenter study shows an MRI-based AI tool can accurately distinguish PD, MSA and PSP, with results confirmed by neuropathology.