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Image:The NCIBT team with the cath lab members celebrating the completion of the study. (Image Credit: UC Davis)

Dual-Imaging Catheter Completes Initial Human Evaluation of Coronary Plaque

A new dual-imaging catheter maps coronary plaque structure and biochemistry in real time. Read more
22 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Schematic Diagram of a Shape-Memory Polymer-Based Adhesive Patch: A) Schematic diagram showing reduced skin damage compared to conventional adhesives. B) Schematic illustration of the activation of the adhesive patch as the shape-memory polymer recovers. (Photo courtesy of POSTECH)

Smart Medical Adhesive Patch Uses Heat to Enable Gentle Removal

A new smart adhesive system enables secure biosignal monitoring and low-force removal to minimize skin injury. Read more
22 Oct 2026 | Critical Care
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AI Model Detects Hidden Disease Signals in Routine CT Scans

An AI approach mines routine CT to detect unseen disease signals and more reliably flag conditions for earlier care. Read more
22 Oct 2026 | Medical Imaging
Image: Restrata Matrix and Solventum V.A.C. Therapy brings two advanced technologies together into one path to support active wound healing. (Photo courtesy of Solventum)

Combined Wound Healing Approach Pairs Synthetic Scaffold With Negative Pressure Therapy

An FDA-cleared approach combines a synthetic wound matrix with negative pressure therapy to support integration and fewer dressing changes. Read more
22 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Mass General Brigham researchers developed two AI tools from one foundation model (called FAHR-Face) that can estimate biological age and predict cancer survival outcomes from a single face photo. The image on the left depicts the features most important to FAHR-FaceSurvival\'s predictions of cancer survival outcomes, while the image on the right shows the features most important to FAHR-FaceAge\'s estimates of biological age. Areas shown in yellow had the greatest influence on each model\'s predictions. (Photo courtesy of Mass General Brigham/Lancet Digital Health)

AI Tool Predicts Cancer Survival and Biological Age from Single Facial Photo

An AI approach estimates biological age and predicts cancer survival risk from one facial photo. Read more
21 Oct 2026 | AI
Image Credit: Kaelyn L. Gasvoda, Aixiang Ding, Zhangli Peng, Alexandria Sterenberg, Oju Jeon, Eben Alsberg, A 4D bio-Koriyama strategy for engineering complex tissue curvatures, Cell Biomaterials, 2026, 100613, ISSN 3050-623, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celbio.2026.100613

Shape-Changing Hydrogels Show Promise for Tissue Engineering and Wound Healing

A programmable hydrogel platform self-folds into complex tissue shapes, supporting tissue repair. Read more
21 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The new technology uses augmented reality to overlay a 3D visualization of the tumor and other anatomical structures on the surgeon\'s camera view. Here, Niclas Kvarnström, transplant surgeon and head of the Transplant Centre, and Fatuma Shieriye, specialist physician, perform the first operation using the new technology. (Image Credit: Jenny Cedås)

Augmented Reality Helps Locate Hidden Tumors During Liver Surgery

An augmented reality-guided 3D overlay projects tumor and anatomy maps onto laparoscopic views. Read more
21 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: 3D-printed nitinol tapered flow-diverter stent with variable fiber density, sectional size and shape. (Photo courtesy of IMDEA Materials Institute)

3D Printing Method Could Enable More Flexible Cardiovascular Implants

A 3D printing method for braided nitinol enables patient-specific stents with over 90% elastic recovery and lower outward force. Read more
20 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Researchers evaluated the Omni 128 cm long-axial field-of-view PET/CT system, which captures more of the body and radiotracer signal at once, potentially enabling shorter scans. (Photo courtesy of GE HealthCare)

Total-Body PET/CT Scanner Enables One-Minute Diagnostic-Quality Cancer Imaging

A new total-body PET/CT system delivers diagnostic-quality 1-minute scans, outperforming conventional PET/CT on image quality. Read more
20 Oct 2026 | Patient Care
Image: PerQseal Elite provides sutureless, large-bore vascular closure after structural heart and endovascular procedures performed with 14–22F sheaths. (Photo courtesy of Vivasure Medical)

FDA Approves Bioabsorbable Patch Technology for Large-Bore Vascular Closure

A new patch-based vascular closure system enables rapid hemostasis for large-bore arterial procedures while maintaining wire access. Read more
20 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Visual Abstract (Sinuo Gao, Zhaoqi Zhang, Chao Shi, Cheng Cheng, Xindi Ma, Xinming Zhao, Yunjiang Liu Journal of Nuclear Medicine Oct 2026, 67 (10) 1552-1559; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.125.271529)

Targeted PET/CT Predicts Early Treatment Response in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

New data show that targeted PET/CT imaging predicts early response to preoperative therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer. Read more
20 Oct 2026 | Medical Imaging
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Robotic Approach Enables Minimally Invasive Repair of Hard-to-Reach Abdominal Hernias

A robotic approach enables minimally invasive lateral abdominal wall hernia repair, with no early recurrences and brief stays. Read more
20 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: A UTSW clinical trial studied a treatment strategy for kidney cancer with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus (IVC-TT) that used targeted radiation on the tumor thrombus followed by surgery to remove the kidney. (Photo courtesy of UT Southwestern)

Targeted Radiotherapy Before Surgery Improves Control of Kidney Cancer Thrombus

New data show neoadjuvant stereotactic ablative radiotherapy improves 1-year RFS in kidney cancer with IVC tumor thrombus. Read more
19 Oct 2026 | Surgical Techniques

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AI Tool Improves Smartphone Detection of Abnormal Pediatric Lung Sounds

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Smart Pulse Oximetry Supports Earlier Recognition of Arrhythmias and Respiratory Risk

On general care floors, respiratory compromise and arrhythmias can develop between routine checks. Atrial fibrillation often goes undiagnosed in older adults, while opioid-induced respiratory depression... Read more

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New Ultrasonic Surgical Platform Adds Control for Bone and Soft Tissue Removal

Surgical removal of bone and soft tissue requires controlled resection with sufficient power and precision. In demanding neurosurgical procedures, workflow efficiency, ergonomics, and system integration... Read more

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AI Platform Personalizes Support Between Visits for Cancer Survivors

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Amyloid and Tau PET Guide Selection and Monitoring of Alzheimer’s Therapy

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EHR Alerts Support Dosing, Sedation, and Shock Recognition in Cardiac Care

Electronic health record alerts can add to clinician workload when they are poorly targeted. In critical cardiac care, however, delayed decisions can affect treatment timing, sedation exposure, and escalation... Read more

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Image: Steris is expanding its healthcare consumables portfolio through an agreement to acquire Xodus Medical, a surgical products business focused on patient and operating room staff safety.

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Steris has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Xodus Medical, a specialty surgical products business based in Pennsylvania, for $2.1 billion at closing. The acquisition will expand Steris’s healthcare... Read more

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