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📅 PUBMED DAILY TRIAGE — 2026-09-03 Window: 2026-09-02T09:00:00Z → 2026-09-03T09:00:00Z (CRDT) Topics scanned: 10 | Candidates reviewed: 115 High priority: 8 | Standard: 57 | Low/archive: 0 | Unsolicited finds: 10 Run status: SUCCESS

🔴🟠 HIGH PRIORITY (score ≥8 or EARLY_CANCER_DETECTION/NOVEL_TREATMENT flag)

Hematologic malignancies

🟠 PMID 42686451 · In Search of Long-Term Disease Control: CAR T-Cell Therapy With Axicabtagene Ciloleuc · 7/10 ↳ In conclusion, axi-cel provided superior PFS and OS to patients with r/r LBCL compared with allo-HCT, primaril

CBC-based diagnostics and machine learning in hematology

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 5/10 (PMID 42685812))

Early cancer detection

🔴 PMID 42685984 · Emerging strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance: abbreviated MRI, bioma · 8/10 ↳ This randomized controlled trial reviews and synthesizes evidence on emerging strategies for hepatocellular ca 🔴 PMID 42684344 · Epigenetic Profiling for Early Detection and Treatment Response Monitoring in Non-Sma · 7/10 ↳ This study will generate one of the first integrated genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic liquid biopsy dat 🔴 PMID 42686225 · Enrichment Performance Assessment of Extracellular Vesicles Using Different Functiona · 5/10 ↳ This original research (design unspecified) examines enrichment performance assessment of extracellular vesicl 🔴 PMID 42685313 · DNAmBERT: a transformer-based model for non-invasive cancer diagnosis using DNA seque · 5/10 ↳ This ml/ai model development and validation examines dnambert: a transformer-based model for non-invasive canc

AI/ML in clinical diagnostics and imaging

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 7/10 (PMID 42684491))

Precision oncology and genomic medicine

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 7/10 (PMID 42686374))

Novel therapeutics: immunotherapy, CAR-T, targeted therapy

🟠 PMID 42686572 · Pathological Complete Response and Conversion Gastrectomy after Nivolumab Plus FOLFOX · 6/10 ↳ This case highlights the uncertainty surrounding conversion surgery after an immune checkpoint inhibitor-induc

Cardiovascular-metabolic: GLP-1, SGLT2, cardiometabolic risk

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 7/10 (PMID 42686064))

Aging, longevity, and population health

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 7/10 (PMID 42685256))

Rare diseases with high unmet need

No high-priority finds today (best candidate: 6/10 (PMID 42685974))

💡 Sentinel Scan (Unsolicited)

⚪ PMID 42686628 · Impact des mesures préventives non pharmacologiques sur l’incidence du delirium chez · 8/10 ↳ Ce travail fournit également des éléments précis à destination des équipes soignantes afin de mettre en place ⚪ PMID 42686461 · Laparoscopic liver resection versus radiofrequency ablation for solitary small hepato · 8/10 ↳ Radiofrequency ablation may be considered a valid alternative in patients with high surgical risks or tumors ≤

🟢⚪ STANDARD (5–7) — Top Finds by Topic

Hematologic malignancies PMID 42686030 · 3D-Printed Guides, Navigation, and Robotic Assistance in Spinal Instrumenta · 7/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686569 · Refractory Protein-losing Enteropathy Complicated by Cytomegalovirus Entero · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686439 · Prostate lymphoma uncovered during urological encounters: Diagnostic challe · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686335 · Current Multidisciplinary Lymphoma and Myeloma Management for Surgeons. · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42685709 · Cognitive and motor profiles in biologically defined Parkinson's and Alzhei · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation

CBC-based diagnostics and machine learning in hematology PMID 42685812 · A formal Bayesian decisional framework for automated cell subset assignment · 5/10 · Diagnostics

Early cancer detection PMID 42685840 · Soluble PD-1/PD-L1 biomarkers in NSCLC: prognostic and diagnostic value. · 7/10 · Early Detection PMID 42685528 · Determinants of lung cancer screening intention among eligible individuals. · 7/10 · Early Detection PMID 42685390 · The associations between household food insecurity and cancer: A comprehens · 7/10 · Early Detection PMID 42684705 · Historical Redlining and Spatiotemporal Patterns in Breast Cancer Screening · 6/10 · Early Detection PMID 42686323 · Understanding the Landscape of Clinically Available Molecular Testing. · 5/10 · Early Detection

AI/ML in clinical diagnostics and imaging PMID 42684491 · Evaluation of a cornea-specialized large language model for diagnostic and · 7/10 · Diagnostics PMID 42684280 · Two-Plane AI-Assisted Renal Ultrasound for Grading Unilateral Hydronephrosi · 7/10 · Diagnostics PMID 42684200 · AI Models for Suicide Risk Prediction in Adult Patients Receiving Mental He · 7/10 · Diagnostics PMID 42685242 · SEVMALrisk: An Externally Validated Clinical Risk Score for Early Risk Stra · 6/10 · Diagnostics PMID 42684816 · PI-QUAL in Clinical Practice: Rationale and a Step-by-Step Approach to Impl · 6/10 · Diagnostics

Precision oncology and genomic medicine PMID 42686374 · Overall survival of immunotherapy versus standard of care in chemorefractor · 7/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine PMID 42686334 · Precision Oncology in Pediatric Cancer Surgery. · 7/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine PMID 42686332 · Precision Oncology in Melanoma and Skin Cancer Surgery. · 7/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine PMID 42686331 · Precision Oncology in Hepatopancreatobiliary Cancer Surgery. · 6/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine PMID 42686329 · Precision Oncology in Lung Cancer Surgery. · 6/10 · Genomics/Precision Medicine

Novel therapeutics: immunotherapy, CAR-T, targeted therapy PMID 42686322 · Evolution of Precision Oncology, Personalized Medicine, and Molecular Tumor · 7/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686327 · Targeted Therapies, Biologics, and Immunotherapy in the Neoadjuvant and Adj · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42685699 · Cyclin E-CDK2 regulates cancer cell transcriptional program and response to · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686375 · GTPase RAB31 supports ANXA1-driven macrophage education through clathrin-me · 5/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42685867 · Coordinated changes in oral propionate, oral microbiota, and peripheral blo · 5/10 · Treatment Innovation

Cardiovascular-metabolic: GLP-1, SGLT2, cardiometabolic risk PMID 42686064 · Quantifying Dietary Glycemic Load and Insulin Demand for Chronic Disease Pr · 7/10 · Prevention PMID 42685366 · HFpEF-ABA Score for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of HFpEF in Outpatients Wit · 7/10 · Prevention PMID 42684842 · Optimisation of maternal cardiometabolic outcomes after hypertensive disord · 7/10 · Prevention PMID 42684836 · Effects and Safety of Henagliflozin on Cardiac Structure in Dialysis Patien · 7/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42684557 · Effectiveness and safety of Janus Kinase inhibitors in patients with rheuma · 7/10 · Treatment Innovation

Aging, longevity, and population health PMID 42685256 · Does the use of benzodiazepine influence the effectiveness of lifestyle int · 7/10 · Public Health PMID 42684528 · Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in the Aging Popul · 6/10 · Public Health PMID 42684403 · The guardian paradox: DNA damage response overactivation as an integrative · 6/10 · Public Health PMID 42686519 · Enhancing Exercise Performance Through Personal Competitiveness and Encoura · 5/10 · Public Health PMID 42686275 · Epidemiology of Traumatic and Nontraumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Impact of De · 5/10 · Public Health

Rare diseases with high unmet need PMID 42685974 · Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis in a Resource-Limited Setting: Th · 6/10 · Drug Development PMID 42685651 · Plasma and urinary NMR metabolic profiling of the phenylalanine-tyrosine pa · 6/10 · Drug Development PMID 42684977 · Persistent Elevation of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Despite Levothyroxine T · 6/10 · Drug Development

Sentinel Scan (Standard) PMID 42686580 · Study of weight loss intervention to find an effective strategy for obesity · 7/10 · Treatment Innovation PMID 42686471 · Comparison of neurosensory disturbance after using preoperative cone-beam c · 7/10 · Other PMID 42686455 · The Effect of a Nurse Navigation Program Based on Supportive Care Needs on · 7/10 · Other PMID 42686359 · Effects of erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain in patients und · 7/10 · Other PMID 42686560 · [Pharmacological properties and clinical efficacy of bempedoic acid (NEXLET · 6/10 · Treatment Innovation

💡 UNSOLICITED FINDS — High-Signal Out-of-Watchlist

PMID 42686628 · Impact des mesures préventives non pharmacologiques sur l’incidence du delirium chez les a · 8/10 Study design: Randomized controlled trial Key finding: Ce travail fournit également des éléments précis à destination des équipes soignantes afin de mettre en place des soins spécifiques basés su

PMID 42686461 · Laparoscopic liver resection versus radiofrequency ablation for solitary small hepatocellu · 8/10 Study design: Original research (design unspecified) Key finding: Radiofrequency ablation may be considered a valid alternative in patients with high surgical risks or tumors ≤2 cm, as it achieved comparabl

📊 TODAY'S BREAKDOWN

By research category:

By evidence maturity:

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

By source type: peer_reviewed: 65 | preprint: 0

Topics with zero 8+ articles this run: CBC-based diagnostics and machine learning in hematology, AI/ML in clinical diagnostics and imaging, Cardiovascular-metabolic: GLP-1, SGLT2, cardiometabolic risk, Aging, longevity, and population health, Rare diseases with high unmet need

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