Narrative review on immune microenvironment evolution in serrated neoplasia and colorectal cancer
New immune signals found in early colon growths before cancer starts
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on immune microenvironment evolution in serrated neoplasia pathway-associated tumors and colorect…
Scientists found immune system changes in early colon growths that could help predict which patients might benefit from new immune therapies
Case report of penpulimab, nab-paclitaxel, and anlotinib in porocarcinoma
Immunotherapy-Chemo Mix Shows Promise Against Stubborn Skin Cancer
This case report and literature review describes a 78-year-old female with porocarcinoma treated with penpulimab plus nab-paclitaxel, then a…
• A rare skin cancer slowed with immunotherapy plus chemo • Helps patients with porocarcinoma lacking treatment options • Still experimental
Network Meta-Analysis Compares FLT3 Inhibitors in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Three FLT3 inhibitors show promise for AML patients
This network meta-analysis of 6128 acute myeloid leukemia patients compared FLT3 inhibitors. Gilteritinib and midostaurin improved complete …
Gilteritinib and midostaurin boost remission rates; gilteritinib and quizartinib improve survival in AML.
Case report and literature review on oxaliplatin and tegafur for AEG with intramural metastasis
A rare cancer spread inside the esophagus wall needs careful treatment plans for older adults
This case report and literature review examines a 77-year-old male with adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction and esophageal intram…
A doctor reviewed a rare case where cancer spread inside the esophagus wall. This condition often means the disease is already in the body. …
Systematic review and meta-analysis on alopecia areata and skin cancer risk
Alopecia areata patients may have lower risk of certain skin cancers based on new review data
This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized eight studies on skin cancer risk in patients with alopecia areata. The analysis found …
This review found that people with hair loss might have a lower chance of getting melanoma. Other skin cancers showed a similar trend but th…
Literature review on primary CNS MALT lymphoma treatment and diagnosis
A Rare Brain Tumor in the Ventricles Was Found and Treated
This literature review and case report describes a 62-year-old man with primary central nervous system mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lym…
A 62-year-old man had a rare brain tumor inside a fluid-filled ventricle, and a new treatment plan kept it from coming back.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of proton therapy for intracranial meningioma reports pooled outcomes
Proton therapy for brain tumors shows strong control with fewer side effects
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 1,431 adult meningioma patients treated with proton therapy found a pooled complication rate of …
Proton therapy offers effective tumor control with fewer side effects for patients with brain meningiomas, especially those near sensitive a…
Network meta-analysis of interventions for oral mucositis in breast cancer patients
Zinc and Honey Extract Beat Costly Treatments for Cancer Mouth Sores
This network meta-analysis of 869 patients evaluated interventions for oral mucositis in breast cancer. Zinc most effectively reduced overal…
• Zinc slashes mouth sore risk nearly in half for chemo patients • Breast cancer patients facing painful eating and swallowing struggles ben…
Narrative review explores Veillonella's dynamic role in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Oral bacteria shift early in cancer and vanish as tumors grow
This narrative review examines the role of Veillonella species in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The authors report a dynamic, stage-d…
A specific mouth bacteria appears early in cancer development but disappears as tumors grow larger, suggesting it helps start the problem ra…
Comprehensive review of borderline personality disorder in East Asian adolescents highlights cultural context and treatment gaps
Borderline personality disorder affects some East Asian teens due to trauma and family issues
This comprehensive review examines borderline personality disorder among East Asian adolescents. The authors synthesize data showing prevale…
Borderline personality disorder shows up in 2% to 14% of East Asian teenagers. Childhood abuse and tough family situations often cause these…
Meta-analysis finds photobiomodulation therapy effective for oral mucositis in cancer patients
Photobiomodulation therapy reduces oral mucositis in cancer patients
This meta-analysis of randomized trials evaluated photobiomodulation therapy for oral mucositis in cancer patients. The pooled data showed a…
A review of 329 patients finds light therapy cuts painful mouth sores during cancer treatment, easing suffering and improving quality of lif…
Systematic review and meta-analysis of survival outcomes in HPV-independent versus HPV-associated cervical adenocarcinoma
One Type of Cervical Cancer Is Far More Dangerous Than Others
This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized comparative studies on HPV-independent and HPV-associated cervical adenocarcinoma. It f…
A large new analysis reveals that women with HPV-negative cervical adenocarcinoma face nearly three times the risk of death compared to thos…