TACE plus immunotherapy outcomes in intermediate and advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients
New risk markers found for liver cancer patients getting combined therapy
This cohort study of 243 patients with intermediate and advanced hepatocellular carcinoma identified independent risk factors for tumor prog…
Doctors identified key blood and scan markers that predict how liver cancer progresses in patients receiving a specific combined treatment p…
Ovarian cancer diagnoses decreased during COVID-19 pandemic years at a Swiss center.
Lockdowns Didn't Hurt Ovarian Cancer Survival
This retrospective cohort study of 218 patients at Bern University Hospital found primary ovarian cancer diagnoses decreased in 2020 and 202…
When the world shut down in 2020, hospitals faced a scary reality.
Deep learning segmentation with CT elasticity features predicts right recurrent laryngeal nerve metastasis in esophageal cancer.
AI Can Spot Hidden Cancer Spread in the Neck Before Surgery
This retrospective cohort study of 415 patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma evaluated a deep learning-based segmentation model w…
This research could help surgeons avoid damaging a vital nerve during esophageal cancer surgery, making operations safer and more precise.
Nomogram predicts survival in uterine serous carcinoma using SEER and hospital data
New Tool Helps Doctors Predict Uterine Cancer Survival
This retrospective cohort study of 8,204 patients with uterine serous carcinoma developed a nomogram for overall survival prediction. The mo…
A new computer model helps doctors give honest survival estimates for patients with a deadly form of uterine cancer.
CT radiomics model predicts lymphovascular invasion in 252 colorectal cancer patients
Doctors use CT scans to spot hidden cancer spread before surgery.
This retrospective cohort study evaluated a CT-based radiomics model for preoperative prediction of lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in colorec…
A new computer model using standard CT scans can predict if colorectal cancer has spread into blood vessels before a surgeon ever makes a cu…
Iron and oxidative stress biomarkers linked to oral cancer recurrence after surgery
Iron levels and oxidative stress linked to cancer return in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients
This retrospective cohort study of 240 patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma who underwent radical surgery found that 36.7% experienced…
Among 240 oral cancer patients, high iron and oxidative stress markers were more common in those whose cancer came back after surgery.
Donor-derived anti-CD33 CAR T-cell therapy showed 20% overall response in 15 adults with relapsed AML/MDS.
Donor-Derived Cells Show Promise Against Leukemia Relapse
This Phase 1/2 study enrolled 15 adults with relapsed or MRD-positive CD33+ AML/MDS after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Don…
A new treatment using donor immune cells shows early signs of fighting leukemia after transplant.
CT-Based Radiomics Model Predicts Pain Relief After Radiotherapy for Bone Metastases
AI Predicts Who Will Get Pain Relief from Radiation
This retrospective dual-center study developed a CT-based radiomics model (KNN) to predict pain relief after palliative radiotherapy in 134 …
You’re sitting in the oncology clinic, tired from weeks of pain.
Preprint trial of Tianjing Zelan formula shows improvements in menstrual and metabolic markers in PCOS models
Herbal Formula Helps Restore Menstrual Cycles in PCOS
This preprint describes a multicenter, single-arm clinical trial involving two PCOS models: patients and mice. The study evaluated Tianjing …
Many women struggle with irregular periods and trouble getting pregnant.
Review of observational data links semaglutide and tirzepatide to survival in breast cancer
Semaglutide linked to lower death rates in breast cancer patients compared to other diabetes drugs
This review synthesized observational, propensity-matched analyses of patients with pre-existing breast cancer. It reported improved overall…
In routine care, semaglutide users with breast cancer had significantly lower death rates and less metastatic disease than those on other co…
Case report on asciminib plus ponatinib or axitinib in CML relapse with B lymphoblastic blast crisis
New combo drug stops leukemia that fought back against two drugs
This case report describes a single CML patient who relapsed with B lymphoblastic blast crisis harboring a T315I mutation and a novel e6a3 B…
A new three-drug mix stops a tough leukemia that grew stronger after two drugs failed to control it.
Deep learning models for microsatellite instability screening in low-resource settings
Smart AI Helps Spot Cancer Risks in Low-Resource Clinics
This preclinical computational study evaluated deep learning models for microsatellite instability classification in colorectal cancer histo…
A new, simple AI tool can spot a specific cancer risk in patients with limited access to advanced labs.