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Uncovering Real-World Bladder Cancer Care in Italy

November 30, 2025

Italy has been lagging in understanding how muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) affects patients in everyday life. Unlike lab experiments, this is about real patients and real treatments. Researchers turned to administrative databases to gather information on patient characteristics and treatment

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Hair Loss Patterns: A Closer Look

October 13, 2025

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, often shortened to FAPD, is a complex condition that has puzzled experts for years. To get a better understanding, researchers decided to look at data from several hair clinics to see if they could find any common traits or effective treatments. The stu

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Fixing a Wobbly Shoulder: A Closer Look at a Unique Surgery

July 8, 2025

A 65-year-old woman had a serious shoulder issue. Her shoulder kept popping out of place. Doctors called this "chronic anterior shoulder instability. " It was caused by weak shoulder ligaments. This made her shoulder unstable and painful. First, doctors tried to fix her shoulder with a simple proce

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Helping Those Who Flee: What Affects Mental Health Treatment Success?

July 8, 2025

People who have been forced to leave their homes often struggle with mental health issues. While treatments can help, not everyone gets better. So, what makes a difference? A recent study looked into this. It gathered data from many studies to find out what factors might predict whether treatment wo

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Why Dialysis Patients Need to Take Charge

June 11, 2025

Patients with chronic kidney disease often find themselves in a tough spot. They rely heavily on hemodialysis to keep their bodies functioning. This treatment is crucial, but it comes with a big problem. Many patients end up being passive. They receive treatment without taking an active role in thei

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What Makes Stomach Cancer Surgery Less Effective?

June 2, 2025

Surgeons often use a procedure called endoscopic submucosal dissection to treat early stomach cancer. This method is usually quite effective. However, sometimes it doesn't work as well as hoped. This is known as a non-curative resection. This means the cancer is not fully removed. The goal of a

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The Hidden Hurdles: How Trauma Affects Eating Disorder Recovery

May 26, 2025

Trauma and eating disorders often go hand in hand. Yet, the impact of trauma on the recovery journey is not well understood. This is especially true when it comes to complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). CPTSD is more than just PTSD. It also involves struggles with self-identity and emotio

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When Chemo Meets Emergency Surgery: A Close Look

May 23, 2025

Cancer treatments have come a long way, especially with the help of chemotherapy. This treatment has been a game-changer for many patients, especially those with advanced or spread-out cancer. But, there's a twist. Chemotherapy can make things tricky when it comes to surgery, especially in urgent ca

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Can Sensory Tests Help Predict Osteoarthritis Treatment Success?

May 2, 2025

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It mainly impacts the hips and knees, causing pain and limiting movement. Doctors often use various treatments to manage OA, but figuring out what works best for each person can be tricky. One approach that has gain

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Fighting Back Against a Sneaky Cancer

April 22, 2025

Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma, or ACC, is a tricky cancer. It's rare, but it's known for sneaking along nerves and coming back years after treatment. This makes it a tough opponent. A recent study took a close look at how patients with this cancer fared over 15 years. The focus was on the detai