Afshine Emrani MD FACC

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Researchers develop AI approach to guide clinical workups

Science says the approach begins with a patient’s chief complaint and helps physicians decide which questions and tests follow.

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This image depicts a patient and a physician working together with artificial intelligence (AI) to reach a diagnosis.

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PANXEON blood test reportedly detects 86.8% of stage I–II pancreatic cancer cases in study

A cardiologist, citing Nature Medicine on September 16, 2026, describes results from 1,286 people in four countries—and cautions that the test is not ready for annual checkups.

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CTX310 gene-editing therapy reportedly shows cholesterol reductions at one year

A cardiologist reports about a 53% LDL cholesterol reduction at the highest dose in a 15-patient Phase 1a trial of CTX310. The account stresses that larger, longer studies are needed and the therapy is not FDA-approved.

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Researchers develop AI approach to guide clinical workups

PANXEON blood test reportedly detects 86.8% of stage I–II pancreatic cancer cases in study

CTX310 gene-editing therapy reportedly shows cholesterol reductions at one year

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Researchers develop AI approach to guide clinical workups

PANXEON blood test reportedly detects 86.8% of stage I–II pancreatic cancer cases in study

CTX310 gene-editing therapy reportedly shows cholesterol reductions at one year