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Artificial intelligence tools are increasingly being integrated into prostate cancer imaging, pathology, prognostication, and treatment planning. Although several platforms have demonstrated promising accuracy and workflow benefits, broad clinical adoption will require prospective validation, regulatory oversight, and careful implementation.

Double-filtration plasmapheresis reduced circulating concentrations of several PFAS in small patient samples, while microplastic changes varied by polymer. The exploratory findings do not support apheresis for environmental pollutant removal.

A Georgia woman alleges that a pathology specimen mix-up led to an erroneous cancer diagnosis and an unnecessary hysterectomy. The lawsuit highlights the potential consequences of laboratory identification failures and diagnostic verification breakdowns.

A patient with obstructive jaundice and persistent suspicion for periampullary malignancy was ultimately found to have multifocal grade 1 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors after surgical resection. The case highlights the diagnostic limitations of preoperative tissue sampling in selected periampullary lesions.

U.S. News expanded its 2026-2027 hospital rankings with new regional specialty evaluations in cancer and cardiovascular care while increasing recognition for regional hospitals. Rankings continued to emphasize risk-adjusted mortality, preventable complications, patient experience, and objective outcomes measures.

Ipsen voluntarily withdrew tazemetostat in follicular lymphoma and epithelioid sarcoma after 18 of 318 SYMPHONY-1 participants developed hematologic second primary malignancies, including three deaths.