Handheld Pen Helps Surgeons Distinguish Between Thyroid, Parathyroid Tissues Dye-less device works in about 15 seconds Aug 02, 2023
Positive Surgical Margins More Likely Among Black Men With Oral Cancer Post-operative treatment, long-term survival may be affected Jul 11, 2023
Liquid Biopsy May Help Identify HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer But concerns about false negative results linger Jul 10, 2023
Can AI Help Determine If Liver Cancer Will Respond to Standard Treatment? Early model suggests a way to predict progression-free survival Jun 26, 2023
Fecal Matter Transplant Shows Promise in Cirrhosis Pilot trial demonstrates that FMT can boost gut health, prevent serious infections Jun 25, 2023
Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk Varies by Molecular Subtype Korean study suggests need for individualized surveillance, optimized use of breast MRI Jun 21, 2023
Fired Morgue Worker Sued Over 'Graphic, Macabre' Social Media Posts Northwell Health charged that Quantaise Sharpton's posts showed internal organs, body parts May 09, 2023
Children's HIV Deaths in Africa Largely Preventable Half of kids under age 5 not diagnosed before death, CHAMPS study found Feb 22, 2023
Medical Board Takes Action Against Misinformation Doc Pathologist Ryan Cole, MD, is facing discipline for negligence, spreading false statements Jan 19, 2023
Myth-Busting Pathology Misconceptions There's so much more to the field than most people realize Jan 03, 2023
Autopsies Show COVID-19 in the Brain What this means for neurologic COVID symptoms remains elusive Dec 26, 2022
Deli Meats and Listeria; Medical Examiner Murder-Suicide; Masks Cut COVID Spread Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ·¬ΗΡΙηΗψapp staff Nov 10, 2022
Boston University Refutes Claims It Created Deadly New COVID Strain Media reports misrepresent animal study and misconstrue its findings, expert says Oct 18, 2022
Pathology Labs Making Progress on Removing Race for Kidney Function Estimates Change will increase number of Black patients eligible for kidney transplant, medication regimens Oct 11, 2022
Bone Marrow Biopsy Value Limited in Follicular Lymphoma Response Assessment Information useful in fewer than 1% of patients with untreated disease Jul 10, 2022
Studies Reinforce Prognostic Role for Circulating Tumor Cells in Myeloma At higher levels, different cutoffs show at least a doubling of PFS, OS hazard ratios Jun 13, 2022
How a COVID Misdiagnosis Revealed Deadly Aromatherapy Outbreak Case "highlights the importance of autopsy," medical examiner says May 11, 2022
Olfactory Axon Injuries, Microvascular Pathology Seen in COVID-19 Loss of smell may be consequence of inflammation after infection Apr 11, 2022
False Negatives Still Common With COVID PCR Testing Pathologist says one in five people get negative result even if they have COVID Jan 21, 2022
Machine Vision Poised to Take Another Bite Out of Human Docs' Sandwich Near 100% concordance with pathologists' assessment of RA joint inflammation Jan 14, 2022
Are We Testing for Omicron Wrong? South African study suggests nasal swabs aren't the best way Dec 27, 2021
Formaldehyde Exposure Linked to Cognitive Impairment Healthcare workers represent majority of those exposed in French cohort Dec 22, 2021
Do Rapid Tests Pick Up Omicron? For holiday guests asked to take a test before arriving, how accurate will it be? Dec 20, 2021
Liquid Biopsy Provides Accurate, Fast Dx of HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer Circulating tumor HPV DNA-based approach also less expensive than standard biopsy Dec 02, 2021
Pathologists Consider 'Workaround' So Patients Don't Freak Out Over EHR Bad News Doctors worry patients will misconstrue language or be psychologically harmed without guidance Oct 28, 2021
Idaho Medical Association Asks State Board to Probe Disinfo Doc Officials urge investigation of Ryan Cole, MD, over his prescribing ivermectin for COVID Oct 14, 2021
We Know the Manner of Gabby Petito's Death. But What's the Cause? All we have at this stage is public speculation Sep 30, 2021
Disinfo Doc's License Renewed; COVID Up in U.K. Kids; AI OK'd for Prostate Cancer Dx A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Sep 22, 2021
Transplant Docs Are Sticking With Invasive Biopsies After Heart Transplants Agreement that non-invasive alternatives to EMB are not ready for routine rejection surveillance Sep 13, 2021
Another Ivermectin Flop; 'Instant' Lung Cancer Decision Tool; Triple COPD Tx & Death Highlights from the European Respiratory Society virtual meeting Sep 08, 2021
Molecular Changes Could Guide Metastatic Breast Cancer Therapy Study: some changes more common in metastases; matching drugs already exist for most Jun 28, 2021
Common Hospital PCR Test Affected by Viral Variant Cepheid Xpert joins three other tests for which B.1.1.7 can be problematic Apr 05, 2021
Time to Revisit Distant Nodal Status in Breast Cancer Curability? Comparable survival for distant and regional nodal involvement, when treated similarly Mar 16, 2021
Whole-Genome Sequencing Makes a Case in Leukemia Study More actionable alterations detected in myeloid malignancies versus cytogenetics Mar 10, 2021
New Analysis Affirms Value of MRD in Multiple Myeloma Almost a 50% reduction in PFS hazard in patients with CR plus MRD negativity Feb 05, 2021
