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.
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.
Cohort study links ROS-high status to improved prognosis and mTOR sensitivity in stomach adenocarcinoma
New Score Predicts Better Survival in Stomach Cancer
This retrospective cohort study evaluated stomach adenocarcinoma patients using TCGA-STAD and ACRG Cohort data.
A new measurement tool can spot stomach cancer patients who have a hidden weakness that doctors can target with specific drugs.
Hong Kong consensus statement updates management for locally advanced and metastatic renal cell carcinoma
New Kidney Cancer Rules Change How Doctors Treat Metastasis
This guideline presents a consensus statement developed by 6 urologists and 8 clinical oncologists in Hong Kong regarding locally advanced a…
New expert rules update kidney cancer care with more drug options and clearer surgery plans.
Expert consensus guideline on TACE for unresectable HCC in Vietnam
Vietnam Unveils New Rules for Liver Cancer Treatment
This expert consensus guideline addresses transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in …
Vietnam’s medical leaders have created a clear plan to improve liver cancer care.
Review: PD1/PDL1 spatial interactions predict pembrolizumab response in metastatic urothelial carcinoma
New Scan Shows Exactly Which Immune Cells Fight Cancer
This review discusses a proof-of-concept study examining PD1/PDL1 spatial interactions in tumor samples from patients with metastatic urothe…
This new method lets doctors see exactly which immune cells are actually fighting the tumor, not just hanging out nearby.
Observational review links ecDNA presence to poorer survival in 2,967 children with solid tumors
Some Kids’ Cancers Hide a Hidden Enemy Inside Cells
This observational review synthesizes data from 3,630 pediatric tumor biosamples to examine circular extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA).
A child sits in a hospital bed, bald from chemo, smiling weakly.
Inflammatory and cardiac markers linked to VTE and bleeding risks in cancer patients on apixaban
New Blood Tests May Predict Clot and Bleed Risks in Cancer
A post hoc analysis of an RCT in 574 ambulatory cancer patients with a Khorana score ≥2 found that elevated baseline growth differentiation …
Scientists found specific blood markers that signal higher risks of clots and bleeding in cancer patients.
Case report describes sintilimab-associated toxic epidermal necrolysis in gastric carcinoma patient
Rare Skin Reaction Follows Successful Stomach Cancer Therapy
This case report details a patient with gastric carcinoma developing delayed-onset toxic epidermal necrolysis during neoadjuvant sintilimab …
A new case shows a common stomach cancer drug can cause dangerous skin reactions even after surgery.