April 28, 2026

Tracking Biological Age Changes Gives Insights Into Cancer Prognosis

Face aging rate, a measure of changes in biological age over time, could serve as a noninvasive prognostic biomarker for determining outcomes in patients with cancer, according to the results of a stu...

The ASCO Post

April 28, 2026

Proton Therapy in Early-Onset Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: The Importance of Fertility-Preserving Multimodality Care

The rising incidence and mortality of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), defined as disease occurring in patients younger than 50, has emerged as a clinically significant trend with implications for screening, diagnosis, and survivorship.

Baptist Health South Florida

April 28, 2026

AI in Surgery: Debate Highlights Benefits, Gaps

Surgeons and researchers clash over whether current AI systems are ready for clinical use — and what responsible adoption would require.

Conexiant

April 27, 2026

CT Perfusion Detects Tissue at Risk in Mild Stroke

Perfusion imaging adds prognostic information in patients with low National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scores.

Conexiant

April 23, 2026

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for OTOF Gene Therapy

A one-time intracochlear gene therapy improved hearing outcomes in patients with OTOF-related sensorineural hearing loss in the phase 1/2 CHORD trial.

Conexiant

April 23, 2026

Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Men with Intermediate- or High-Risk Prostate Cancer (DE-CART)

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if adaptive stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is a safe and effective way to treat prostate cancer in adults. It will assess the safety profile of adaptive SBRT over time.

Fox Chase Cancer Center

April 23, 2026

Medical Oddities: Chew on This Cancer Prevention Idea

From gum to gut to memory—medicine gets weirdly clever fast 

Conexiant

April 22, 2026

Combined Clavicle Model May Improve Age Estimates

Combined approach shows higher sensitivity than traditional thresholds for classifying legal adulthood.

Conexiant

April 22, 2026

OI Link to Metaphyseal Fractures Remains Unclear

Review found only one confirmed classic metaphyseal fracture and supports continued evaluation for possible abuse

Conexiant

April 22, 2026

Pretreatment MRI Prognostic Information After Radical Prostatectomy

In a systematic review and meta-analysis reported in JAMA Oncology, Agrotis et al found that pretreatment MRI provided important prognostic information after radical prostatectomy in patients with pro...

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