Eric Topol

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09 October 2026 01:50

A "normal" mammogram interpreted by AI can accurately forecast high-risk of breast cancer in the next 5 years. Approved by FDA, now becoming available. But it should be free and part of every mammogram readout. Front page @nytimes.com today, www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/w...

Medical College of Wisconsin

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22 September 2026 22:56

Shekar Kurpad, MD, PhD, FEL ‘01, was formally welcomed as MCW’s 7th President and CEO at the MCW Presidential Inauguration. At the ceremony, Dr. Kurpad shared his vision for MCW’s future in a presentation titled “Our Journey to Destination Health.” Learn more: www.mcw.edu/mcwknowledge...

Medical College of Wisconsin

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15 September 2026 07:56

A team of researchers at MCW found that clonazepam, which kills parasitic worms, also activates cold sensing in humans. This means the drug may treat the oral pain experienced by many chemotherapy patients. Learn more: www.mcw.edu/mcwknowledge...

British Geriatrics Society

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15 September 2026 07:55

In 2024, we published 'Reablement, Rehabilitation, Recovery: Everyone’s business', our report which sets out what high-quality rehabilitation for older people with frailty looks like, and how it should be delivered. Read the report to learn more: buff.ly/UWXiHNQ #RehabAwarenessWeek #RightToRehab

American Society of Clinical Oncology

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15 September 2026 07:55

Updated ASCO Guideline: Systemic Therapy in Patients w/ Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. Including evidence from prev. trials along w/ 2 additional trials & updates algorithms for biomarker-informed treatment selection. Read the guideline: https://bit.ly/3UTCkT5