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Sat · 11 Jul 2026

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📅 PUBMED DAILY TRIAGE — 2026-07-11 Window: 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z → 2026-07-11T09:00:00Z (CRDT) Topics scanned: 10 | Articles reviewed: ~120 | Candidates evaluated: ~120 High priority: 8 | Standard: 13 | Low/archive: 3 | Unsolicited finds: 1 Run status: PARTIAL_SUCCESS (Attempt 3 repair from salvage; PMID arrays partially reconstructed)

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

T1_hematologic_malignancies

42430236 · Constitutive DUSP2 expression enhances lymphoid cell proliferation by activating CDK1 and promotes lymphomagenesis · 9/10 · DUSP2 activates CDK1 via a non-catalytic structural motif recruiting CDC25 phosphatases, identifying a novel therapeutic target in B- and T-cell malignancies.

T3_early_cancer_detection

42430497 · A scalable deep-learning framework for cancer detection using cell-free DNA shallow whole-genome sequencing · 10/10 · UNITE tumor-naive AI detects 26 cancer types from 0.1x cfDNA WGS with 21-31% stage I-II sensitivity at 95% specificity in a 2063-sample validation cohort.

T4_ai_clinical_diagnostics

42430497 · A scalable deep-learning framework for cancer detection using cell-free DNA shallow whole-genome sequencing · 10/10 · (also matched T3; see above)

T5_precision_oncology

42430697 · Endometrial Cancer by ERBB2 Amplification (ERBB2amp) Status: Differences in Molecular Subtypes, Ancestry, and Real-World Outcomes · 8/10 · ERBB2 amplification is more prevalent in African ancestry EC patients (12% vs 7%), highlighting equity gaps in HER2-targeted precision therapy access.

T6_novel_therapeutics

42430444 · The efficacy of immunotherapy in glioma requires distal B cell responses in tumor-draining lymph nodes · 8/10 · CTLA-4 blockade in glioma requires germinal center B cell activation in cervical lymph nodes; glioma-reactive IgG promotes phagocytosis in the TME. 42430699 · Long-Term Outcomes and Surgical Conversion After Immunotherapy in Microsatellite Instability-H Biliary Tract Cancers · 8/10 · MSI-H BTC: 73% 2-year OS, 23.1% surgical conversion, 50% pathological CR; supports upfront dMMR/MSI-H testing. 42429576 · Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for resectable cutaneous melanoma: a nationwide population-based cohort · 8/10 · Swedish nationwide cohort (n=279): 43% MPR, 37% CR, 69% 24-month EFS — real-world results match RCT benchmarks.

T7_cardiovascular_metabolic

42429894 · Combination Therapy of GLP-1 RA and SGLT2i in Patients with Established Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies · 8/10 · Largest observational meta-analysis (n=75,833 HF patients): GLP-1 RA + SGLT2i reduces all-cause mortality (RR 0.62), hospitalization (RR 0.89), and worsening HF (RR 0.74) vs. SGLT2i alone.

T9_rare_diseases

42430850 · FRRS1L gene replacement ameliorates disease phenotypes in the mouse model of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 37 · 9/10 · First preclinical gene therapy POC for DEE37: intrathecal AAV9 FRRS1L restores synaptic AMPAR and rescues structural, ECoG, and behavioral phenotypes dose-dependently. 42430699 · Long-Term Outcomes and Surgical Conversion After Immunotherapy in Microsatellite Instability-H Biliary Tract Cancers · 8/10 · (also matched T6; see above)

T2_cbc_diagnostics_ml: No high-priority finds today (0 results in CRDT window) T8_aging_longevity: No high-priority finds today (best candidate scored 7/10) sentinel: No high-priority finds today (best candidate scored 4/10)

🟢⚪ STANDARD (5-7) — Top by Topic

T1_hematologic_malignancies

42429854 · Epigenomic dysregulation in the bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells of acquired aplastic anemia patients · 7/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine 42430569 · Intensified R-MPVA with sequential etoposide/ifosfamide for PCNSL (60-70 yrs): 81.3% CR, 3-yr EFS 40.2%, OS 63.2% · 5/10 · Treatment Innovation

T6_novel_therapeutics

42430019 · Early first-line systemic anticancer therapeutic attrition after metastatic recurrence in TNBC following neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy · 6/10 · Public Health 42429963 · Single-cell hdWGCNA identifies CIP-linked CD4+ T-cell subsets driving immunotherapy response and prognosis in lung cancer · 6/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine 42430190 · Single-cell sequencing profiling of intratumoral heterogeneity and immunosuppressive microenvironment in thyroid cancer and LN metastases · 6/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine

T7_cardiovascular_metabolic

42430855 · Endothelial Cells at the Crossroad of Atherosclerosis and MASLD: A Unifying Target for Dual Treatment · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation

T8_aging_longevity

42427166 · APOE-epsilon4 carriership and dementia risk over 10 years among Asian American and White older adults · 7/10 · Public Health 42429048 · Single-cell atlas reveals a WT1-mediated axis driving granulosa cell senescence in human ovarian aging · 6/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine

T9_rare_diseases

42430813 · Beyond citrulline: The diagnostic accuracy of amino acid ratios in neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency · 7/10 · Diagnostics 42429952 · Insight into Natural History and Phenotype in Untreated Adults with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia · 7/10 · Public Health 42429855 · Structural Connectome Alterations in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood · 7/10 · Diagnostics 42429854 · Epigenomic dysregulation in BM-MSCs of acquired aplastic anemia patients · 7/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine 42428635 · Geographical Disparities in the Detection and Certification of Systemic Amyloidosis in Japan: 2015-2024 · 6/10 · Public Health

sentinel

42430886 · Local ablative treatment and continuation of systemic therapy for oligoprogressive metastatic breast cancer · 4/10 · Treatment Innovation

🗃 LOW / ARCHIVE (≤3)

42430341 · Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Hodgkin Lymphoma: A single institution retrospective cohort study · 3/10 · Routine single-institution HL outcomes; known predictors confirmed in Jordanian cohort; T1 completeness only. 42430696 · First-In-Human [177Lu]Lu-FAPI-XT Therapy Combined With Anti-PD-1 Antibody in Metastatic Colon Cancer · 3/10 · Title only; novel FAPI radiotheranostic concept; score capped at 3 per title-only rule. Monitor for follow-up cohort reports. 42430142 · GLP-1 Drugs Associated With Smell and Taste Disruptions · 3/10 · Title only; emerging safety signal for GLP-1 RAs in JAMA; score capped at 3 per title-only rule.

💡 UNSOLICITED FINDS

42430886 · Local ablative treatment and continuation of systemic therapy for oligoprogressive metastatic breast cancer · 4/10 · Local ablative treatment plus systemic therapy continuation for oligoprogressive MBC is feasible per Dutch retrospective cohort; supports this as a practiced strategy pending RCT evidence.

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