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Muscle Loss Double-Whammy: Sarcopenia Triggers Faster Progression in Lung Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Muscle Loss Double-Whammy: Sarcopenia Triggers Faster Progression in Lung Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Muscle mass in lung cancer patients may play a decisive role in determining the success of immunotherapy. A new study indicates that patients with...
Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Hearing a doctor say that “the cancer has invaded the portal vein” can be deeply overwhelming for patients with liver cancer.
Study: Migraine shot cuts headache days by half for 70% of older patients after a year

Study: Migraine shot cuts headache days by half for 70% of older patients after a year

"Mom, another headache? Go to the hospital and try the shot." "Is it OK for someone my age to get such an expensive...
When Other Biologics Fail: Skyrizi Drives Steroid-Free Remission in Over Half of Hard-to-Treat Crohn’s Patients

When Other Biologics Fail: Skyrizi Drives Steroid-Free Remission in Over Half of Hard-to-Treat Crohn’s Patients

Crohn’s disease remains one of the most challenging inflammatory bowel diseases to manage.
CT images travel instead of patients: Can Vietnam’s teleradiology shore up regional care?

CT images travel instead of patients: Can Vietnam’s teleradiology shore up regional care?

Even when patients undergo CT or MRI scans at provincial facilities, too few specialists are available to interpret the...
The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

"First I’ll lose the weight, and then I’ll start exercising." It is a thought shared by almost anyone starting highly...
Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Most hospital patients never see the inner workings of an operating room. Kept strictly behind closed doors, it is a...
Hands-Free Healthcare: Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center Launches AI Voice-Powered Medical Records

Hands-Free Healthcare: Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center Launches AI Voice-Powered Medical Records

Clinicians at Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center will soon be able to manage their entire medical-record...
“I’m Sorry, But This Is the Only Way”: What Drives Terminal Patients to Assisted Dying?

“I’m Sorry, But This Is the Only Way”: What Drives Terminal Patients to Assisted Dying?

“The pain is so severe I cannot sleep at night. Even during the day, I constantly nod off only to be jolted awake by...
Precision in Motion: How Robot-Assisted Hip Surgery Restored Mobility for a Patient in His 60s

Precision in Motion: How Robot-Assisted Hip Surgery Restored Mobility for a Patient in His 60s

Initially, he could still walk. Following a fall, the 67-year-old patient, referred to as Mr.