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Thu · 11 Jun 2026

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📅 PUBMED DAILY TRIAGE — 2026-06-11

Window: 2026-06-10T09:00:00Z → 2026-06-11T09:00:00Z (CRDT) Topics scanned: 10 | Articles reviewed: ~85 raw / 24 formally classified | Candidates evaluated: 24 High priority: 5 | Standard: 17 | Low/archive: 3 | Unsolicited finds: 1 Run status: SUCCESS


🔴🟠 HIGH PRIORITY (8+) — Best Finds by Topic

🧬 Early Cancer Detection (Liquid Biopsy / ctDNA / cfDNA)

TR-2026-06-11-001 / PMID 42268298 · Circulating Cell-Free DNA Methylation Profiling Enables Detection, Distinction, and ER Status Classification of Advanced Breast Cancer · 9/10 🔴 EARLY_CANCER_DETECTION

TR-2026-06-11-004 / PMID 42266691 · Non-invasive radiogenomic mapping of the SMARCAL1-driven ferroptotic niche is associated with longitudinal MRD-negative surveillance in early-stage NSCLC · 8/10 🔴 EARLY_CANCER_DETECTION


🎯 Precision Oncology / Novel Therapeutics

TR-2026-06-11-002 / PMID 42268543 · Preoperative chemotherapy with docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S-1 for gastric cancer with extensive lymph node metastasis: 3-year follow-up — JCOG1704 · 9/10 🟠 NOVEL_TREATMENT


💊 Cardiovascular-Metabolic

TR-2026-06-11-003 / PMID 42267907 · Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Young Adults with Disabilities: A Nationwide Cohort Study · 8/10 🟡 UNDERSERVED_POPULATION


🌿 Aging / Population Health (Unsolicited Find)

TR-2026-06-11-005 / PMID 42268603 · Cost-Effectiveness of Oral Nicotinamide for Keratinocyte Carcinoma Prevention · 8/10 🟢 NEAR_TERM_IMPLEMENTABLE (unsolicited find)


🟢⚪ STANDARD (5–7) — Top by Topic

Hematologic Malignancies (T1 — Best score: 7/10)

Early Cancer Detection (T3 — Best score: 9/10 — covered in HIGH section)

AI/ML in Diagnostics (T4 — Best score: 7/10)

Precision Oncology (T5 — Best score: 9/10 — covered in HIGH section)

Novel Therapeutics (T6 — Best score: 6/10)

Cardiovascular-Metabolic (T7 — Best score: 8/10 — covered in HIGH section)

Rare Diseases (T9 — Best score: 7/10)


💡 UNSOLICITED FINDS

TR-2026-06-11-005 / PMID 42268603 — Already listed in HIGH section above (nicotinamide KC prevention, JAMA Dermatol, 8/10). Caught via Aging/longevity topic query (elderly VHA cohort); primary category is skin cancer prevention.

TR-2026-06-11-023 / PMID 42268677 — Global NCD burden from PM2.5 in adults ≥65 (QJM, GBD 2021): 3.32M deaths, 56.3M DALYs, 125% increase 1990–2021, projected +50% to 2031. Score: 5/10. Population health / policy context.


📊 TODAY'S BREAKDOWN

By research category:

By evidence maturity:

By watchlist topic (reviewed / kept / highest score):

Topic Raw Reviewed Kept Best Score
Hematologic malignancies 41 10 7 7 (42268418)
CBC/ML (hematology) 0 0 0
Liquid biopsy / ctDNA 9 9 5 9 (42268298)
AI/ML diagnostics 29 10 4 7 (42268403)
Precision oncology 28 10 5 9 (42268543)
Novel therapeutics 59 10 5 6 (42268420)
Cardiovascular-metabolic 18 10 6 8 (42267907)
Aging/longevity 68 10 2 8 (42268603)
Rare diseases 5 5 3 7 (42267904)
Sentinel 907 10 2 6 (42268677)

By source type: peer_reviewed: 24 | preprint: 0

Topics with zero 8+ articles this run:


🔧 RUN NOTES