September 18, 2026

Retained silk may underlie late postvasectomy fistula

Surgery and histopathology identified retained silk ligature with chronic inflammation at the site of a rare fistula presenting 3 years following vasectomy.

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September 16, 2026

Hot drink habits and esophageal cancer

Researchers assessed preferred hot drink temperature and consumption frequency across 2 large UK cohorts.

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September 15, 2026

Photodynamic therapy gains FDA approval for superficial BCC

Phase 3 trial data showed greater clinical and histological clearance than with placebo photodynamic therapy.

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September 10, 2026

Fibrinogen cryptokines may promote steroid-resistant asthma

Low-dose lipopolysaccharide and fungal airway exposure were linked to persistent airway hyperresponsiveness despite glucocorticoid treatment in experimental models.

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August 26, 2026

Neurogenic progression may falter in MDD

Postmortem multiomic analyses showed more quiescent neural stem cells and fewer neuroblasts, alongside broader hippocampal molecular changes.

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August 25, 2026

FDA expands gastroesophageal cancer options

Phase 3 findings showed longer median progression-free survival with zanidatamab-containing regimens vs trastuzumab plus chemotherapy.

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August 20, 2026

Medical Oddities: Sheep wool gets into bone repair

From sheep wool to space guts, cannabis beats to tea: science took a wonderfully weird turn. 

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July 28, 2026

Germline Variants May Signal Early Breast Cancer Relapse

Patients carrying moderate- to high-risk breast cancer variants had poorer breast cancer–free survival, whereas polygenic risk scores did not improve prognostic stratification.

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July 22, 2026

CLDN18.2 May Define Lung Adenocarcinoma Phenotype

Frequent CLDN18.2 expression was associated with gastric-type differentiation and reduced spread through air spaces in pulmonary invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma.

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July 09, 2026

Can AI Aid Urine Drug Test Sign-Outs?

Researchers reported that an artificial intelligence workflow maintained high interpretive accuracy while reducing urine drug test sign-out time in a supervised clinical laboratory setting.

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