Head and neck highlights
Paper picks, newest first.
October 2026
- Can a blood test detect cancer earlier—but still fail to demonstrate clinical utility?
Effect of Screening with Multicancer Early-Detection Test on Late-Stage Cancer Diagnosis
Publication pick. NEJM. October 9, 2026.
- Is perioperative immunotherapy finally changing the standard of care in resectable gastric cancer?
Final results of overall survival and event-free survival by pathological response in a global, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre, phase 3 trial
Publication pick. The Lancet. October 6, 2026.
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