Narrative review on AI and digital pathology for breast and gynecologic cancers
New AI Tools Read Tumor DNA Like a Book
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on integrating digital and molecular pathology with AI and machine learning for breast and gyneco…
Combining microscope images with genetic data gives doctors a much clearer picture of how to treat cancer patients.
Color customization of removable orthodontic appliances in children: perceptions and adherence
Bright braces boost mood, but do they actually help kids wear them longer?
This retrospective cross-sectional study in 316 children aged 8–16 years assessed perceptions of color-customized removable orthodontic appl…
While bright colors make kids feel happier about their braces, the study found they did not actually help children wear their appliances mor…
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.
A new computer model helps doctors give honest survival estimates for patients with a deadly form of uterine cancer.
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.
A new treatment using donor immune cells shows early signs of fighting leukemia after transplant.
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.
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…
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.
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.
In routine care, semaglutide users with breast cancer had significantly lower death rates and less metastatic disease than those on other co…