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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (CCJM)
Research shows that women account for 50% of MINOCA cases but only 25% of myocardial infarctions due to obstructive coronary artery disease, highlighting the importance of considering this diagnosis in female patients presenting with MI symptoms.
Cardiology January 13th 2025
Early diagnosis of mesenteric ischemia remains a clinical challenge due to its often vague symptoms, but timely imaging and high clinical suspicion are key to preventing catastrophic outcomes.
Emergency Medicine September 24th 2024
Medical Xpress
Yale researchers have developed an AI model capable of diagnosing Marfan syndrome from facial photographs with 98.5% accuracy, potentially enabling earlier intervention for this life-threatening genetic disorder.
Cardiology August 21st 2024
British Medical Journal (The BMJ)
New data suggests that the Galleri blood test’s sensitivity for early-stage cancers may be lower than initially reported, potentially limiting its utility as a screening tool.
Hematology/Oncology August 12th 2024
Pancreatic cystic lesions have a pooled prevalence of up to 8% in the general population, with incidence increasing with age and varying by geographical region.
Family Medicine/General Practice July 29th 2024
Rare Disease Advisor
Dedifferentiated liposarcoma, a malignancy with significant metastatic potential, requires precise diagnosis through MRI, PET scans, and genetic testing. MDM2 and CDK4 are pivotal markers for distinguishing DDL from other sarcomas.
Oncology, Medical July 2nd 2024