How can PSMA PET/CT scans help guide recurrent prostate cancer treatment?

PSMA PET/CT scans predict progression-free survival and guide personalized treatment strategies for recurring prostate cancer. Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA, CA, USA) have reported insights into the role of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT scans in guiding treatment for prostate cancer patients with rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels following after radical … Read more

Exercise & Colon Cancer: A Powerful Treatment?

Of Elena Meli For the first time a clinical study shows that physical activity can reduce the risk of recurrence and mortality after a colorectal cancer. The effect… The post Exercise & Colon Cancer: A Powerful Treatment? appeared first on NewsyList. Source link

Scientists identify diagnostic aid to determine risk of diabetic foot ulcer recurrence

News Release Friday, May 30, 2025 NIH-funded project shows that trans-epidermal water loss could indicate if wounds are fully healed. A research team funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified a diagnostic aid that has the potential to accurately predict the recurrence of diabetic foot ulcers that appear to be fully … Read more

Low recurrence found after uterine rupture in pregnancy

Low recurrence found after uterine rupture in pregnancy | Image Credit: © Kiattisak – © Kiattisak – stock.adobe.com. Patients with subsequent pregnancy after uterine rupture are at an increased risk of preterm delivery, though recurrent uterine rupture is rare, according to a recent study presented at the 2025 American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology Annual … Read more

Risk factors and prognostic predictors of recurrent bacterial empyema in patients after surgical treatment | BMC Infectious Diseases

This single-center study analyzed 1,000 patients with bacterial empyema thoracis who underwent VATS decortication. We reported 46 cases of recurrence (4.6%), with a median time to recurrence of 37.5 days. Patients with recurrent empyema indicated a lower overall survival rate after 6 months. Additionally, the recurrent group experienced longer postoperative antibiotic use, extended ICU stays, … Read more