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Data, models and systemsAI in medicine new
Video-and-audio AI system detected stroke deficits more sensitively than EMS raters
Against a consensus of seven neurologists, an AI system reading video and audio of 295 suspected stroke patients detected neurological deficits with 78.5% sensitivity, versus 59.4% for emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, with similar specificity.
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Health todayCancer refines
HPV-attributable fraction in oropharyngeal cancer rose in seven countries over a decade
Central testing of 6,043 head and neck cancer specimens found HPV attributability in oropharyngeal cancer rose in all seven countries.
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Health todayCancer refines
CT surveillance after lung cancer surgery did not change patients' quality of life
In the IFCT-0302 trial, 1,775 patients resected for non-small cell lung cancer were randomised to CT or minimal follow-up, with no difference in time to deterioration in quality of life.
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Behavioural scienceInfection and pandemics new
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales doubled every 2.4 years in French hospitals
In French hospitals between 2019 and 2024, carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales rose 32.8% a year and doubled every 2.4 years, while the far commoner extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producers remained stable.
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