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Obstetrics and GynaecologyWhy Current Vasa Previa Screening Guidelines Need Updating
Many obstetric guidelines omit vasa previa (VP) or lack structured screening. This review highlights the need to update protocols with evidence-based VP screening to prevent perinatal deaths.
RadiologyCan Breast MRI Help Patients with B3 Lesions Skip Surgery?
A meta-analysis confirms the potential of contrast-enhanced breast MRI (CE-MRI) to safely identify high-risk B3 lesions that do not require surgical excision. Learn how its high negative predictive value can inform clinical decision-making.
RadiologyNew Model Achieves >90% Accuracy in Colon Cancer Staging
Discover how a new combined model using Dual-Energy CT (DECT) parameters and clinical features offers superior accuracy for preoperative colon cancer nodal staging.
RadiologyMRI Study Reveals True Prostate Cancer Growth Rate for AS
New research on prostate cancer growth rate using MRI-based active surveillance reveals highly variable and slow tumor progression. Learn how the Gompertz model refines AS schedules.
RadiologyThe MRI Breakthrough: How to Avoid Surgery for B3 Lesions
Contrast-enhanced breast MRI (CE-MRI) shows a high sensitivity and low risk ratio for high-risk B3 lesions, helping patients safely avoid surgery.
Medical UpdatesFuture of Infection Prevention in Indian Hospitals: Key Strategies
Amidst alarming HAI statistics, experts discuss India's path to safer hospitals. Learn about WHO's 2030 IPC goal, AI surveillance, and a new accountability culture for infection prevention.
Internal MedicinePRIMA System: A Breakthrough to Restore Vision in Dry AMD
The PRIMA Retinal Implant offers new hope for geographic atrophy (GA) patients. Read the landmark clinical trial results where 81% of participants experienced meaningful visual improvement.
Internal MedicineCREST-2: Does Carotid Stenting Beat Medical Management Alone?
The landmark CREST-2 trial reveals that adding carotid stenting to intensive medical management significantly lowers the 4-year stroke risk for asymptomatic carotid stenosis patients. Carotid endarterectomy showed no significant benefit.
Internal MedicineBreakthrough: CAR T-Cell Therapy Delivers Hope for AIHA Patients
Explore the promising results of CD19 CAR T-cell therapy for multirefractory Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA), showing sustained drug-free remission and manageable side effects in a recent study.
Medical UpdatesWhy India Urgently Needs New Blood Safety Reforms
The Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group (TPAG) demands sweeping Blood Safety Reforms in India, including mandatory Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) and a new, comprehensive Blood Safety Act to protect transfusion-dependent patients.
Medical UpdatesHow Precision Radiation Therapy is Transforming Cancer Care
Discover how precision radiation therapy, led by experts like Dr. Kataria, is using SGRT and HyperArc to offer sub-millimetre accuracy, shorter treatment times, and improved patient outcomes in Indian oncology.
Obstetrics and GynaecologyPre-Eclampsia & Retinal Imaging: The Inconclusive Truth
This systematic review explores retinal changes in preeclampsia using OCT and OCTA. Findings are inconclusive, but suggest potential microvascular dysfunction and the need for large-scale, prospective studies to confirm if these changes precede the clinical onset of the disease.
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