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When to Image: Expert Consensus on Staging and Surveillance Imaging for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

By MedXY 07/12/2026

A multidisciplinary Delphi panel offers practical, consensus-based recommendations to standardize when and how to use staging and surveillance imaging for localized cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC).

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Pancreatic Cancer Risk During IPMN Surveillance Is About 10-Fold Higher Than in the General Population

By MedXY 06/01/2026

A SEER-matched analysis found that patients undergoing IPMN surveillance have a markedly elevated malignancy risk, with substantial heterogeneity by duct dilation, obesity, age, and cyst features.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Pancreatic Cancer Risk During IPMN Surveillance: A SEER-Based Comparison

By MedXY 06/01/2026

A SEER-based study found IPMN surveillance patients have about 10 times higher pancreatic cancer risk than the general population, with highest risk in those with main duct dilation or obesity.

Gastroenterology news Radiology

Non-contrast abbreviated MRI shows superior accuracy to ultrasound for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in cirrhosis: interim prospective trial results

By MedXY 05/13/2026

A prospective trial found that non-contrast abbreviated MRI detected hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients far better than ultrasound, with most MRI-detected tumors found at an early, potentially curable stage.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

A New Framework to Refine Hepatocellular Cancer Surveillance with Risk Stratification Models

By MedXY 04/23/2026

The Translational Liver Cancer Consortium proposes a structured framework for developing and validating risk models to optimize HCC surveillance, addressing gaps in current clinical guidelines.

Infectious Diseases news Public Health

A Novel H3N2 Variant on the Rise: What Clinicians and Public Health Systems Need to Know for 2025–26

By MedXY 11/15/2025

Emerging H3N2 subclade K has driven increased influenza activity abroad and may seed the 2025–26 northern hemisphere season. Surveillance gaps complicate risk assessment; vaccination and early antiviral use remain central clinical strategies.

Dermatology Nephrology news

Enhancing Skin Cancer Surveillance in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Impact of the KP-SUNTRAC Risk-Based Program

By MedXY 10/15/2025

A retrospective cohort study demonstrates that implementation of KP-SUNTRAC increases targeted skin cancer screening and detection among high-risk solid organ transplant recipients without increasing health care utilization.