Rapid PCR Test Cuts Treatment Decision Time by 41 Hours in Severe Bloodstream Infections
When bacteria or fungi causing conditions like pneumonia or urinary tract infections invade the bloodstream, they trigger a severe bloodstream...
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FDA Approves Emcitate as First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder That Starves Brain of Thyroid Hormone
Thyroid hormone is essential for infant brain development. But when the cellular "gateway" that transports the hormone into the brain is defective...
Found a Breast Lump? Why Immediate Mammotome Removal Isn't Always the First Step
While lying on the ultrasound examination table, hearing the doctor say, "I see a lump here," instantly triggers...
Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars
Participants pose for a commemorative photo at the “Policy Forum on Slowing Myopia Progression” held at the National...
MRI Shows It All—So Why Is the Doctor Asking Questions? Decoding Spinal Stenosis vs. Herniated Disks
An MRI scan may show both a herniated disk and spinal stenosis, but imaging alone does not dictate treatment.
Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now
Stroke remains one of South Korea’s leading causes of death, carrying a high risk of lasting complications or...
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Launches Beomseok Memorial Cancer Hospital to Streamline Patient Care
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital is launching an integrated cancer care system designed to eliminate the logistical...
South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate
Curocell announced on Sept. 4 that its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy Rimqarto (generic name:...
Hanyang University Hospital Launches Dedicated Cancer Hospital, Aiming for One-Week Diagnosis-to-Surgery Window
Hanyang University Hospital is reorganizing the cancer center it has operated for 35 years into Hanyang University...
AI Generates and Self-Checks Specialist Study Materials—Yet 1% Still Contain Critical Errors
Artificial intelligence can now generate study materials for medical specialist board exams and run automated checks...