July 03, 2025

MasSpec Pen Detects Opioids; a Kidney Lipid Atlas; Synthesis Spotlight

And more cutting-edge mass spec research…

The Analytical Scientist

July 03, 2025

Is HPV-Driven SNSCC Its Own Disease?

Researchers identified key genetic differences between HPV-associated and HPV-independent sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma, revealing distinct mutations, survival risks, and potential treatment targets.

Conexiant

July 02, 2025

FDA Approves Ready-to-Infuse Vancomycin

Tyzavan is the first FDA-approved vancomycin formulation available at room temperature that requires no compounding, thawing, or dilution, enabling faster treatment in time-critical infections like sepsis.

Conexiant

July 02, 2025

Medical Oddities: Leprosy’s Old New World Secret

This week’s clinical grab bag: tea for gloom, ancient leprosy, smoggy fibrosis & power peeing.

Conexiant

July 02, 2025

Dengue Threat Grows with Mosquito Surge

Climate change, wildfire aftermath, and lack of a reliable vaccine raise concerns that dengue may become endemic in parts of the U.S. as mosquito season intensifies.

KFF Health News

June 30, 2025

DOJ Finds Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices Lacking

An evaluation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General of the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ colorectal cancer screening practices for inmates and their clinical follow-up for po...

The ASCO Post

June 30, 2025

Can Typos Change a Diagnosis?

Large language models used in clinical decision-making may offer different treatment recommendations depending on how a patient writes their message—even when the medical facts remain unchanged.

Conexiant

June 27, 2025

Could Age Predict DVT in Cellulitis?

A 10-year study found that individuals aged 70 and above with lower limb cellulitis had significantly higher odds of developing deep vein thrombosis.

Conexiant

June 27, 2025

Best Practice Recommendations for Clinical Homologous Recombination Deficiency Testing

The Association for Molecular Pathology has introduced best practice recommendations for clinical laboratories developing and performing homologous recombination deficiency testing.

The ASCO Post