TranslationalMedicine

CHICAGO – A groundbreaking clinical trial presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 has demonstrated that patients with advanced solid tumors experience significantly improved survival outcomes when treatment is tailored using information from both tissue and liquid biopsies. The findings from the phase II, multicenter ROME trial could redefine the approach to precision oncology and patient care.

A new Cochrane review has cast a critical eye over the growing global interest in stem cell injections for knee osteoarthritis, highlighting significant gaps in current evidence and calling for cautious optimism as further research unfolds.

The prospect of lab-grown teeth might sound like the plot of a science fiction film, but scientists at King’s College London (KCL) and Imperial College London (ICL) have taken a critical step toward making it a clinical reality. In a major breakthrough announced on April 26, 2025, researchers unveiled a new hydrogel material that significantly enhances cell-to-cell communication, offering promising new methods to regenerate teeth naturally.