Perioperative anesthetic management in 21 patients undergoing resection of giant abdominal masses showed variable outcomes
Surgery for Giant Tumors: The New Safety Rules
This retrospective cohort study examined 21 patients undergoing resection of giant abdominal masses.
Imagine waking up to find a mass the size of a watermelon pressing on your organs.
Cystic nephroma misdiagnosed as simple cysts in 83% of 6 cases; surgery and frozen section guide management
This Rare Kidney Tumor Looks Like a Harmless Cyst
This retrospective case series of 6 adult and pediatric patients with cystic nephroma reports a high preoperative misdiagnosis rate of 83%, …
Doctors often mistake this rare kidney tumor for a harmless cyst.
mGPS associated with survival in advanced soft tissue sarcoma patients receiving trabectedin treatment in retrospective analysis
Blood Work May Predict Who Benefits From Sarcoma Drug
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 60 patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma treated with trabectedin across multiple tertiary on…
A simple blood test score could help doctors predict how long patients live after starting a specific sarcoma treatment.
No CPV detected in 99 canine Meibomian gland tumor samples; adenomas were smaller and had lower mitotic counts
Dogs’ Eye Tumors Not Caused by Virus, Study Finds
This retrospective cohort review analyzed 106 cases of canine Meibomian gland tumors, with 99 samples tested for Canine Papillomavirus (CPV)…
This study clears up a key mystery about what causes common eye tumors in dogs — and shifts focus away from viruses.
Frozen section accuracy in sentinel lymph node biopsy for early gastric cancer patients
New Test Helps Surgeons Check for Stomach Cancer Spread During Surgery
This retrospective analysis evaluated 238 patients with early gastric cancer undergoing sentinel lymph node biopsy followed by lymph node di…
A new quick test during surgery helps doctors decide how much tissue to remove safely.
Multiparametric MRI radiomics nomogram improves preoperative differentiation of primary from metastatic lumbar spine tumors
Spine Tumor Mystery Solved Before Surgery
This cohort study of 200 patients with lumbar spine tumors evaluated a multiparametric MRI-based radiomics nomogram against clinical variabl…
You wake up with back pain that won’t quit.
Tunneled chest tube placement associated with lower pain after uniportal VATS lobectomy in retrospective cohort
Less Pain After Lung Surgery — Without New Drugs
This retrospective cohort study included 1,082 adult patients undergoing elective uniportal VATS lobectomy at a tertiary center in Beijing.
Imagine waking up after lung surgery, bracing for the sharp pain every time you breathe or move.
Nomogram model using NLR, age, and ultrasound features discriminates papillary thyroid carcinoma from benign nodules
New Tool Predicts Thyroid Cancer Without Surgery
This multicenter cohort study evaluated a nomogram model incorporating inflammatory biomarker NLR, patient age, and ultrasound features to d…
You wake up, brush your teeth, and notice a small lump in your neck.
Protocol Outlines Delphi Survey for Chinese Herbal Medicine Use in Colorectal Cancer
New Rules for Using Herbs With Cancer Care
This document outlines a study protocol for a Delphi Expert Consensus survey regarding Chinese Herbal Medicine as a complementary therapy fo…
Imagine standing in a doctor's office. You are ready to start treatment for colorectal cancer.
Retrospective analysis identifies risk factors for trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity in HER2-positive breast cancer patients
Many Breast Cancer Patients Can Avoid Heart Damage — If Doctors Know the Warning Signs
This retrospective analysis of 298 HER2-positive breast cancer patients assessed trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity.
This could help doctors protect patients’ hearts before cancer therapy even begins.
ICMR Standard Treatment Workflows Align With Antimicrobial Stewardship Principles in India: A Guideline Commentary
India’s New Antibiotic Guide Could Stop Superbugs in Their Tracks
This guideline commentary evaluates the alignment of ICMR Standard Treatment Workflows with antimicrobial stewardship principles within…
This new guide could slow the rise of drug-resistant infections by making the right antibiotic the easiest choice for doctors.
GSC-associated gene signature predicts survival in adult and pediatric high-grade glioma patients
New Brain Tumor Test Predicts Survival More Accurately
This cohort study evaluated a GSC-associated gene signature involving the FAM86B1/FAM86B2 axis in adult and pediatric high-grade glioma pati…
A new model uses specific genes to predict how long patients might live with aggressive brain tumors.