Dr Bishal Gyawali discusses the rising trend of whole-body scans for cancer screening and how they can cause more harm than good. Medscape Oncology
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AI in Medicine Desperately Needs Less Hype and More Honesty
A Yale School of Medicine professor argues that total transparency is the only way AI can become a trustworthy tool for physicians and patients. Medscape Family Medicine
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When Patients Feel Unheard: The Communication Gap in Care
Dr Mark Lewis discusses a recent social-media post which led to a reflection on how physicians can actively listen to patients and facilitate shared decision making. Medscape Oncology
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Patients and GPs Unite Over NHS ‘Maze’
GPs are spending up to a third of their time on paperwork, as patients and doctors warn that NHS bureaucracy is undermining care. Medscape News UK
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Gastric Cancer: Focused Screening, Better Outcomes
Early detection saves lives in gastric cancer, but in Western settings the key lies in risk stratification, Helicobacter pylori eradication, and high-quality endoscopy. Medscape Global
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PSA May Predict Hormone Therapy Benefit Post-Prostatectomy
A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival. Medscape Medical News
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What I Wish I Knew As A Family Medicine Resident
Medical school teaches the “hard” skills, but what about the rest? Drs Petty and Bhingradia discuss emotional intelligence, difficult conversations, and negotiating for the career you want. Medscape Family Medicine
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CKM Syndrome Recognition and Collaboration Gaining Traction
While first-ever guidelines are in the works, experts across specialties share their take on the current state of preventing, diagnosing, and managing CKM syndrome. Medscape Medical News
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NHS Boosts Bone Scanning With 20 New DEXA Units
Twenty new DEXA scanners will expand NHS capacity in England, aiming to speed diagnosis and reduce fragility fractures. Medscape News UK
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AI Beats Conventional Endoscopy in Neoplasm Detection
AI-assisted esophagogastroduodenoscopy is more effective than the conventional procedure in detecting upper GI neoplasms, particularly for lesions measuring ≤ 10 mm. Medscape Medical News