June 18, 2025

Weight Loss Showdown: Pills or Scalpel?

A large analysis presented at the ASMBS Annual Meeting found bariatric surgery led to greater long-term weight loss than GLP-1 medications semaglutide and tirzepatide over three years.

Conexiant

June 09, 2025

AI: Superpower or Kryptonite? Cardiac Expert Weighs In

Artificial intelligence has arrived in medicine. Yet is it amplifying your clinical expertise or subtly undermining your patient care?

Baptist Health South Florida

June 02, 2025

Exercise After Chemotherapy Improves Colorectal Cancer Survival

A long-term clinical trial found that structured exercise after colon cancer treatment improved survival outcomes and reduced recurrence rates, offering evidence to support physical activity as part of survivorship care.

Conexiant

May 30, 2025

Extra Boost Before Surgery Shows Promise

Tevimbra added to chemo before esophageal cancer surgery doubled complete response rates in a phase 2 trial, hinting at a future shift in standard care.

Reuters

May 20, 2025

STIs Associated with Bacterial Vaginosis Recurrence

Large retrospective study finds gonorrhea infection significantly increases bacterial vaginosis recurrence odds by up to 549%.

Conexiant

March 31, 2025

Fox Chase Cancer Center Study Shows That Examining More Lymph Nodes Was Associated With Improved Outcomes for Patients With Colon Cancer

Removing and testing at least 18 lymph nodes during surgery was associated with more accurate staging and better survival rates for colon cancer patients, according to research presented today at the Society of Surgical Oncology 2025 Annual Meeting. The findings from researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center challenge the current standard of care for staging colon cancer, which calls for removal and examination of 12 lymph nodes.

Fox Chase Cancer Center

March 20, 2025

Cancer center director joins panel discussion at Nixon National Cancer Conference on the complexity of cancer care today

UCI Health was a major sponsor of the 2025 Nixon National Cancer Conference (NNCC) held at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda.

UCI Health

May 05, 2025

Missed Screenings? Anal Cancer Surge in Women

Rates rising 4.3% in white women over 65, outpacing increases in other demographics.

Conexiant

July 09, 2024

Miami Brain Symposium, Seventh Annual

The Miami Brain Symposium will focus on state-of-the-art approaches to the management of primary and metastatic central nervous systems tumors, along with an understanding of current standards of care and a look at future directions.

Baptist Health South Florida