May 21, 2026

Gender-Diverse Youths Reported More Psychotic-Like Experiences

Longitudinal cohort data linked bullying and persistently unsupportive state gender-identity policies with worsening psychotic-like experiences among gender-diverse youths.

Conexiant

April 20, 2026

How Cannabis Use May Be Accelerating Breast and Testicular Cancer Rates in AYAs

“The evidence from our study implicates cannabis as a potential etiologic factor contributing to the rising incidence of breast cancer in young females and testis cancer in older adolescent and young ...

The ASCO Post

April 17, 2026

AI Scribes Lag Clinicians on Note Quality

A VHA study across 11 vendors finds AI-generated primary care notes score lower than clinician-written notes, with the largest deficits in thoroughness, organization, and usefulness

Conexiant

April 16, 2026

AYA Cancer Survivors and Risk for Earlier Subsequent Primary Neoplasms

About one in six survivors of an adolescent and young adult cancer will develop a subsequent primary neoplasm within 30 years of their original diagnosis, according to the results of a population-base...

The ASCO Post

April 16, 2026

Mandatory Training Modules Deserve a Harder Look

A JAMA Viewpoint argues that 4 million physician-hours spent on compliance modules each year warrants institutional reassessment.

Conexiant

April 06, 2026

The Loan Cap That Could Shrink the Doctor Pipeline

New federal limits on medical school borrowing may quietly reshape who becomes a physician—and where they practice.

Conexiant

March 24, 2026

How the Outlook on Fertility Preservation for Patients With Cancer Is Improving

Each year in the United States, about 90,000 adolescents and young adults (AYAs), ages 15 to 39, are diagnosed with cancer,1 and they are immediately faced with myriad challenges and disruptions in th...

The ASCO Post

March 16, 2026

Abdominal distension, edema lead to rare diagnosis

A case study describes how extensive pancreatic and retroperitoneal lymphatic malformations caused protein-losing enteropathy and severe hypoproteinemia in a young patient.

The New Gastroenterologist

February 16, 2026

ASH Guidelines on Management of Newly Diagnosed and Relapsed/Refractory ALL in AYA Patients

The guidelines, grounded in evidence-based practice, were developed by pediatric and adult experts in collaboration with patient representatives to improve outcomes for adolescents and young adults wi...

The ASCO Post

February 11, 2026

Making Breakthroughs in ALL From Youth to Adulthood

When Ann Carroll was diagnosed with cancer at age 28, her dream to get married and have a baby felt out of reach. Now, seven years later and cancer-free, she is living that dream with her husband and their 7-month-old son, Teddy.  

Dana-Farber