February 17, 2025

Skin Metabolism and Exudation Limit Tattoo Ink Absorption, Study Finds

Researchers examined systemic absorption, metabolism, and excretion of tattoo ink tracers, providing evidence for a cutaneous first-pass effect and measuring systemic exposure levels.

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February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

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February 07, 2025

Framework Reveals Cancer Reversion Switch Target

New computational system identifies USP7 as key molecular switch for reverting colorectal cancer cells to normal-like state in patient-derived organoids.

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February 06, 2025

AI-Assisted Quality Control Improves Adenoma Detection in Colonoscopy

An automatic quality control system was associated with a statistically significant increase in adenoma detection rates in routine colonoscopy.

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February 05, 2025

Enlarging Painless Nodule Destroying Nail: What's Your Diagnosis?

A painless finger nodule leads to nail destruction, revealing an uncommon but locally aggressive tumor of the tendon sheath.

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January 28, 2025

FDA Approves Enhertu for Metastatic, HR-Positive, HER2-Low or -Ultralow Breast Cancer

Enhertu, a HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for pretreated patients with metastatic HR-positive, HER2-low or HER2-ultralow breast cancer based on results from the DESTINY-Breast06 trial.

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January 15, 2025

Achalasia: Candida's Role in Cancer Risk

New study links esophageal Candida infection to significant cancer risk increase in achalasia patients.

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January 22, 2025

Thyroidectomy IONM: Usage Up, Benefits Modest

"Although IONM during thyroidectomy is common in the US, these results suggest that further research is needed to identify patients who would benefit the most from this technology."

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January 23, 2025

Tranexamic Acid in General Surgery: POISE-3 Findings

“Tranexamic acid significantly reduced the risk of perioperative bleeding without increasing cardiovascular risk in patients undergoing general surgery procedures,” said Lily J. Park, MD, MSc, and colleagues.

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