Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

New Diagnostic Index Improves Ovarian Cancer Detection: ESGO 2025

At the 2025 ESGO Annual Meeting, researchers unveiled two new diagnostic indices “Vienna Index” and “Top Vienna Index” which combine age with existing ovarian cancer biomarkers, significantly improving detection accuracy.

Semaglutide Reduces Alcohol Cravings in Adults with Alcohol Use Disorder

Low-dose semaglutide reduces alcohol cravings and some drinking behaviours in adults with alcohol use disorder.

Concerns Raised Over Accuracy of At-Home Prostate Cancer Tests

New research shows that at-home prostate cancer tests are producing inconsistent and inaccurate results.

Breaking Down Liver Disease: Scott Friedman

The number one unmet need is that we don’t have a good handle on who’s at risk, because patients generally don’t have too many symptoms

Interview: Kicky van Leeuwen

My background is in technical medicine, where I learned some programming but also spent several years in the clinic, shadowing doctors…

Comparing Omalizumab and Oral Immunotherapy in Multi-Food Allergy

These findings indicate that omalizumab is a more effective and safer option than multi-allergen OIT for treating multi-food allergy.

Continuous Immunotherapy's Impact on Advanced Lung Cancer

In a pivotal development for the oncology community, a recent retrospective study has demonstrated that continuing immunotherapy beyond disease progression offers significant survival benefits for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

New Discovery Reshapes Alveolar Formation Understanding

For decades, researchers believed that alveoli, the tiny air sacs responsible for gas exchange, formed by airspace subdivision via ingrowing septa.

Are Dermatology Residents Truly Prepared for Skin of Color Cases?

Achieving comprehensive education in skin of colour (SoC) dermatology remains a challenge in residency programs, with significant disparities in exposure to diverse skin tones across institutions.

Alopecia Treatment Shows Hair Regrowth After Stopping

Patients with severe alopecia areata (AA) may experience prolonged hair regrowth even after discontinuing treatment with bempikibart, according to findings from the SIGNAL-AA phase 2a study presented at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.