<ѻý>Gene-Guided Immunotherapy Misses Mark in Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancerѻý> Few responses with or without guidance in small first step for "personalized" treatment Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Vismodegib-RT Regimen Achieves High Rate of Disease Control in Head and Neck BCCѻý> Local control in 91% of cases at 1 year in small prospective trial Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer Prevention Strategies Linked to Mortality Reduction in BRCA Carriersѻý> Cohort studies indicate oophorectomy, breast MRI surveillance save lives, researchers say Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>AI Has an Environmental Impact, Tooѻý> But it may be able to deliver net carbon benefits, at least in radiology Feb 27, 2024
<ѻý>Intravascular Imaging-Guided PCI Reaches a Turning Point With Survival, MI Benefitsѻý> Updated meta-analysis provides strong impetus for IVUS, OCT adoption Feb 21, 2024
<ѻý>Annual Breast Cancer Screening Starting at Age 40 Best, Modeling Study Saysѻý> Estimates suggest mortality was reduced by 42% with annual screening for this age group Feb 20, 2024
<ѻý>Transient Left-Sided Weakness, Facial Palsy in Middle-Age Manѻý> Timely recognition of this rare phenomenon considered crucial to prevent recurrent stroke Feb 20, 2024
<ѻý>Radioligand Therapy Continues to Show Promise for Metastatic CRPCѻý> Median OS of 15.5 months, PFS of 7.9 months with Ac-225-PSMA in heavily treated patients Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>Rotator Cuff Tears: Take Surgeons' Word That MRI Is Neededѻý> Most scans ordered at first visit showed pathology that physical therapy wouldn't fix Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>When Clock's Ticking on Vision Loss, New Protocol Speeds Eye Stroke Diagnosesѻý> Hospitals picked up pace by using OCT scanners and embracing virtual diagnoses Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>More Patients Rely on Early Prenatal Testing as States Toughen Abortion Lawsѻý> But testing early in pregnancy may be inaccurate Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Late Tenecteplase Not Beneficial for Stroke Patients With LVOsѻý> Lytic at least appeared safe in a selected population with many undergoing thrombectomy Feb 09, 2024
<ѻý>Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Shows Some Benefit After Breast Cancer Irradiationѻý> However, most women declined the therapy in this study Feb 08, 2024
<ѻý>Before Stroke Thrombectomy, Keep the Bed Flat, Trial Saysѻý> Tilting the head of the bed up during early window in large vessel occlusion hurts outcomes Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Anticoagulant Falls Short for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Cardiopathyѻý> Can atrial cardiopathy really be the cause of some cryptogenic strokes? Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Getting a Dental X-Ray? New Recommendation Says You Don't Need a Lead Apronѻý> Advocacy and education needed to change more minds about the apron, according to an expert Feb 03, 2024
<ѻý>Study Supports High-Dose RT, Long-Term ADT as Standard for High-Risk Prostate Cancerѻý> OS, PFS, cancer-specific survival all improved, with no increase in toxicity Jan 26, 2024
<ѻý>AI Diagnoses Deadly Disease; Radiology's New AI Guidance; WHO Tackles LMMsѻý> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>Two-Stage Screening Strategy for Ovarian Cancer Continues to Show Progressѻý> Large study shows stage shift, high specificity, increasing PPV over 21 years Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>Is Adding an AI Readout to Mammography Worth It?ѻý> Women would have to pay out-of-pocket, as reimbursement is a long way off Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>New Standard for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma?ѻý> Adding durvalumab and bevacizumab to transarterial chemoembolization almost doubles PFS Jan 21, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Clears AI-Powered Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Detectorѻý> Intended for use in primary care, handheld device is first of its kind Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Breast Cancer Mortality Reduced by 58% Over Past Four Decadesѻý> Modeling study suggests advances in treatment played largest role, followed by screening Jan 16, 2024
<ѻý>Hypofractionated Chemoradiation With Adaptive SABR Appeared Effective in NSCLCѻý> Dose of 70 Gy in 15 fractions showed favorable balance between safety and efficacy in small trial Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Exercise ECGs Highly Specific for Coronary Microvascular Dysfunctionѻý> Reconsidering the humble testing modality's false-positive issue Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Opening Blood-Brain Barrier to Deliver Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promiseѻý> Focused ultrasound helped aducanumab reduce amyloid-beta levels Jan 03, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer Patients Face Frightening Delays in Treatment Approvalsѻý> "For them to take weeks -- up to months -- to provide an authorization is ridiculous" Dec 30, 2023
<ѻý>Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Disappoints for Secondary Stroke Preventionѻý> Milvexian did not reduce strokes or covert brain infarcts in AXIOMATIC-SSP Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>'Medicare for All' Candidate in 2024; Exploding MRI Machine; Doc Convicted of Murderѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Explanations Don't Help Clinicians Spot Biased AIѻý> Biased AI predictions tanked diagnostic accuracy, and model explanations didn't bring it back up Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>Is Omitting Radiation Therapy in Low-Risk Breast Cancer a Good IDEA?ѻý> Local recurrence rate of 1% at 5 years in women ages 50-69 with genomically low-risk disease Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>De-Escalating Breast Cancer Treatment Feasible After Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoѻý> Study showed no increase in disease progression when omitting regional nodal irradiation Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Blood Test Predicts Who Might Benefit Most From Anti-Amyloid Drugsѻý> Novel two-cutoff approach may reduce need for confirmatory PET scans Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>TULSA Effective in Controlling Prostate Cancer Long-Termѻý> At 5 years, median PSA was reduced by 90% Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Breast Cancer Screening Frequency Makes a Big Survival Differenceѻý> Keeping those mammogram appointments is life-saving, study finds Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>Deep-Learning Model Shows Promise for ADHD Diagnosis in Teensѻý> AI algorithm identified significant differences in nine brain white matter tracts Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>AI Model Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk Regardless of Patient's Raceѻý> Algorithm proved accurate where traditional risk models have failed, but needs more testing Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>With an Old X-Ray, AI Can Detect High Risk of Lung Cancer in Never Smokersѻý> Tool could identify nonsmokers most likely to benefit from low-dose CT screening Nov 29, 2023
<ѻý>Stronger Quads May Lower Risk for Knee Replacement Surgeryѻý> Higher quadricep-hamstring ratio associated with 82% lower odds in NIH cohort Nov 29, 2023