Medical Journal March 11, 2023

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US FDA Extends Review Of Lantheus' Diagnostic Imaging Kit by Three Months

Lantheus Holdings said on Tuesday that the U.S. health regulator has extended its review of the ⁠company's diagnostic imaging kit by three months as it needs more time to...

Can AI Restore the Power of the Stethoscope?

New trials show AI can identify serious cardiac disease from heart sounds alone, yet technology only changes outcomes when clinicians trust it and use it consistently.

Erectile Dysfunction in Young Man Reveals Prolactinoma

A laboratory abnormality during the evaluation of erectile dysfunction in a young man leads clinicians to identify hyperprolactinemia and a pituitary tumor on MRI.

Incidentalomas and Anxiety in Whole-Body Screening

Dr Bishal Gyawali discusses the rising trend of whole-body scans for cancer screening and how they can cause more harm than good.

Enhancing Shared Decision-Making in Early Breast Cancer

Experts discuss communication approaches that enhance shared decision-making for patients with early breast cancer, spanning surgery, adjuvant therapy, and survivorship.

Bannwarth Syndrome in a Woman With Early Breast Cancer

The case emphasizes Bannwarth syndrome as a rare but treatable cause of neurologic deterioration in an older woman receiving surgical cancer care.

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Canadian Group Calls for Earlier Colorectal Cancer Screening

Modelling shows fewer cases and deaths with screening starting at age 45 years.

Triplet Therapy Improves Posttransplant Outcomes in Myeloma

A phase 3 trial examines whether carfilzomib-lenalidomide-dexamethasone maintenance therapy improves disease control compared with lenalidomide alone in patients with multiple myeloma.

Q&A: Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy After Breast Radiation

Although many surgeons avoid it, nipple-sparing mastectomy after radiation is a feasible alternative to skin-sparing mastectomy and may help preserve patients’ psychological well-being.

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Canadian Group Calls for Earlier Colorectal Cancer Screening

Modelling shows fewer cases and deaths with screening starting at age 45 years.

Triplet Therapy Improves Posttransplant Outcomes in Myeloma

A phase 3 trial examines whether carfilzomib-lenalidomide-dexamethasone maintenance therapy improves disease control compared with lenalidomide alone in patients with multiple myeloma.

Q&A: Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy After Breast Radiation

Although many surgeons avoid it, nipple-sparing mastectomy after radiation is a feasible alternative to skin-sparing mastectomy and may help preserve patients’ psychological well-being.

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Lantheus Holdings said on Tuesday that the U.S. health regulator has extended its review of the ⁠company's diagnostic imaging kit by three months as it needs more time to...

New trials show AI can identify serious cardiac disease from heart sounds alone, yet technology only changes outcomes when clinicians trust it and use it consistently.

A laboratory abnormality during the evaluation of erectile dysfunction in a young man leads clinicians to identify hyperprolactinemia and a pituitary tumor on MRI.

Dr Bishal Gyawali discusses the rising trend of whole-body scans for cancer screening and how they can cause more harm than good.

Experts discuss communication approaches that enhance shared decision-making for patients with early breast cancer, spanning surgery, adjuvant therapy, and survivorship.

The case emphasizes Bannwarth syndrome as a rare but treatable cause of neurologic deterioration in an older woman receiving surgical cancer care.

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Imaging technique maps the brain's nerve fiber labyrinth with micrometer precision

In order to understand brain diseases, neuroscientists try to untangle the intricate nerve fiber labyrinth of our brain. Before analyzing brain tissue under a microscope, it is often soaked in paraffin wax to achieve high-quality ...

New brain atlas offers unprecedented detail in MRI scans

A new AI-assisted brain atlas that can help visualize the human brain in unprecedented detail has been developed by UCL researchers, in a major step forward for neuroscience and neuroimaging.

Holographic optogenetics could enable faster brain mapping for new discoveries

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, allowing researchers to map the brain's structure and synaptic connectivity (i.e., the junctions via which neurons communicate with each ...

New method noninvasively measures Achilles tendon structure and function in professional dancers

A study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research uses a noninvasive, nonradioactive imaging-based method to measure the structure and function of the Achilles tendon in professional ballet dancers. The method could potentially ...

MRI-based evaluation system accurately quantifies paraspinal muscle atrophy and nerve root injury severity

A noninvasive MRI technique that measures volumetric changes in paraspinal muscles could transform how doctors assess nerve damage in the cervical spine, which helps guide more precise treatment decisions and potentially ...

Surgery may not be required for some breast lesions, research suggests

Researchers at King's have found that certain breast lesions identified during routine screening may not always require removal. The findings could help reduce unnecessary procedures while maintaining high standards of patient ...

How hair and skin characteristics affect brain imaging: Making fNIRS research more inclusive

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising non-invasive neuroimaging technique that works by detecting changes in blood oxygenation linked to neural activity using near-infrared light. Compared to fMRI and ...

Optic nerve added to multiple sclerosis criteria in major diagnostic update

The International Advisory Committee on Clinical Trials led a multinational panel updating the McDonald criteria, adding the optic nerve as a fifth anatomical location and allowing specific magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

Adding molecular breast imaging to digital breast tomosynthesis beneficial for dense breasts

For women with dense breasts, the addition of molecular breast imaging (MBI) as a supplement to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increases overall and invasive cancer detection, according to a study published online Sept. ...

Guidelines developed for postmastectomy radiation therapy

In a clinical practice guideline published online Sept. 16 in Practical Radiation Oncology, recommendations are presented for the use of postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT).

How doctors are using AI to improve radiation treatment

She has helped robots learn to get around indoors and pick up balls from the ground. And she has developed computer programs to monitor traffic at intersections.

Randomized study comparing proton and photon radiation for breast cancer finds both preserve quality of life

The first randomized trial to compare photon- and proton-based radiation therapy for breast cancer finds that patients report equally strong health-related quality of life with either treatment. Patients who received proton ...

Odds of repeat imaging higher for nonphysician practitioner interpretation

Imaging studies are more likely to be repeated within 90 days when the initial study is interpreted by a nonphysician practitioner (NPP) than when interpreted by a radiologist, according to a study published online Sept. ...

Radiologists probe aftermath of mass casualty terror attack

Researchers in Israel have detailed the experience of one hospital's radiology department during the mass casualty incident following the October 7, 2023, attack in southern Israel, to provide recommendations for future crisis ...

Adaptive radiation therapy increases safety and preserves quality of life, says study

For patients with recurrent retroperitoneal sarcomas that cannot be treated surgically, treatment choices are limited. These tumors can grow quite large in the abdomen adjacent to vital organs or enmeshed within the bowel. ...

Turning off idling CT scanner saves 140kWh per week, enough to power an Australian home year round

CT scanners are usually left running 24/7 to be ready for patients who need emergency scans. Now researchers have conducted the first Australian study on the benefits of switching off radiology equipment when not in use.

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