Faculty Publications July 9-16

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published July 9-16. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.

Cedars-Sinai in the News

Do You Have ‘Texting Thumb’? Here’s How to Soothe It | Associated Press
Eugene Tsai, MD

Graham’s Death From Aortic Dissection Raises Questions About Preventing the Rare Disorder | STAT
Joanna Chikwe, MD

There’s an Injury Epidemic in Pro Sports. There's Also a Recovery Revolution. | The New York Times
Neal ElAttrache, MD

Experts Say This Common Menopause-linked Condition Can Make Everyday Movements Painful | Women’s Health
Natasha Trentacosta, MD

Can You Bring a Baby to a Concert? Experts Warn Parents About the Risks | Parents Magazine
Abhita Reddy, MD

Vibration Plates Are Trendy. But Do They Actually Work? | USA Today
Natasha Trentacosta, MD

Turning Routine Slides Into Molecular Maps | The Pathologist
Eytan Ruppin, MD

Faculty Publications

Biomedical Sciences

Antisense Oligonucleotides Treatment Uncovers Differences in the Modulation of Dysregulated Intracellular Pathways in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Motoneurons. Miralles, Maria P., Isabel Gimenez-Fernandez, Maria Beltran, Alba Sansa, Laura Martínez-España, Jordi Calderó, Manuel Portero-Otín, Rosa M. Soler, and Ana Garcera. Cell Death & Disease, July.

Measles Outbreaks in Nepal: Sustaining Rapid Response Through Equity-Focused Immunization and Surveillance. G C, Alisha, and Binod G C. Annals of Medicine and Surgery 88 (7): 4773–75.

Cardiology

Abbreviated DAPT Regimens Across the Entire Spectrum of Bleeding Risk According to the PRECISE-HBR Score. Cao, Davide, Angelo Oliva, Roxana Mehran, Samantha Sartori, Yihan Feng, Felice Gragnano, David van Klaveren, Dominick J. Angiolillo, Sripal Bangalore, Deepak L. Bhatt, Junbo Ge, James Hermiller, Raj R. Makkar, Franz-Josef Neumann, Shigeru Saito, Hector Picon, Ralph Toelg, Aziz Maksoud, Bassem M. Chehab, James W. Choi, Gianluca Campo, Jose M. de la Torre Hernandez, Mitchell W. Krucoff, Vijay Kunadian, Gennaro Sardella, Holger Thiele, Olivier Varenne, Pascal Vranckx, Stephan Windecker, and Marco Valgimigli. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions 19 (13): 1766–77.

Automated Detection of Clinically Significant Mitral Regurgitation From Single-View B-Mode Echocardiography Using Deep Learning. Sandler, Roman A., Joseph Z. Sokol, Shubhadarshini Pawar, Anna Gilgur, Aashi Jhawer, Shirin Sadri, Daniel B. Sokol, Markos Muche, Aleksandar Stojmenski, Michael Guptan, Joshua Penn, Raj Makkar, and Aakriti Gupta. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, July, S0894-7317(26)00360-3.

Emerging Roles for Metabolism in Myocardial Inflammation During Heart Failure. Erebholo, Zipporah, and Anja Karlstaedt. Immunological Reviews 340 (1): e70128.

Expert Perspectives on De-Escalation of Antiplatelet Therapy - Beyond the Guidelines: Insights From the Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2026 Meeting. Galo, Jason, Matías Rodríguez Granillo, Pablo M. Rubio, Omar Mhaimeed, Adnan Kastrati, Sanjay Kaul, Usman Baber, C. Michael Gibson, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, Manoj Kesarwani, Itsik Ben-Dor, and Ron Waksman. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine: Including Molecular Interventions, June, S1553-8389(26)00274-5.

Machine Learning With Genetic and Clinical Data to Predict Ischemic Outcomes After PCI. Grant, Caroline W., Brenden S. Ingraham, Ryan J. Lennon, Anvi Raina, Shulan Tian, Gurukripa Kowlgi, Larisa H. Cavallari, Craig R. Lee, Amber Beitelshees, Dominick J. Angiolillo, Francesco Franchi, Julio D. Duarte, Joseph S. Rossi, George A. Stouffer, Eric Klee, Rajiv Gulati, Charanjit Rihal, Michael Farkouh, Arjun P. Athreya, and Naveen L. Pereira. Clinical and Translational Science 19 (7): e70655.

Standardized Endpoint Definitions for Trials of Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Consensus From the Left Atrial Appendage Academic Research Consortium†. Garot, Philippe, Roxana Mehran, Ole de Backer, James V. Freeman, Nina Wunderlich, Benjamin Hibbert, Apostolos Tzikas, Devi Nair, Sergio Berti, Jacqueline Saw, Xavier Freixa, Shephal K. Doshi, Ignacio Cruz-Gonzalez, Megan Coylewright, Adel Aminian, Matthew J. Price, Lorenz Räber, Xiaoxi Yao, Laura Sanchis, Christian T. Ruff, Ulf Landmesser, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Christopher R. Ellis, Mirvat Alasnag, Masanori Yamamoto, Enrico G. Ferro, Shin Iwamoto, Takeshi Shiba, Yu Jin, Boris Schmidt, Vikrant Jagadeesan, Vivek Y. Reddy, David Hildick-Smith, Angelo Oliva, Mitchell W. Krucoff, Ernest Spitzer, Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk, C. Michael Gibson, Edip M. Gurol, Don E. Cutlip, Martin B. Leon, David R. Holmes, Marie-Claude Morice, and Mohamad Alkhouli. European Heart Journal, July, ehag482.

The Periprocedural Safety of Continued GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Prior to Cardiac Catheterization. Chi, Kuan-Yu, Suraj Adhikari, Yu Chang, Sridhar Mangalesh, Pei-Lun Lee, Abdulla A. Damluji, Jiun-Ruey Hu, and Michael G. Nanna. The American Journal of Cardiology, July, S0002-9149(26)00450-9.

Vutrisiran Health Care Resource Utilization, Costs, Discontinuation, and Mortality: A Real-World Claims Analysis. Bart, Nicole K., Daniel P. Judge, Margarita Udall, Liana Hennum, Melissa Allison, Avinash Dash, Shradha Sanghi, Rakesh Ramesh, and Richard Wright. Advances in Therapy, July.

Computational Biomedicine

PDA (Privacy-Preserving Distributed Algorithms) in Action: Ten Principles for High-Quality Multi-Site Clinical Evidence Generation. Chen, Yong, Jiayi Tong, Yiwen Lu, Rui Duan, Chongliang Luo, Marc A. Suchard, Patrick B. Ryan, Andrew E. Williams, John H. Holmes, Jason H. Moore, Hua Xu, Yun Lu, Raymond J. Carroll, Scott L. Zeger, George Hripcsak, and Martijn J. Schuemie. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association: JAMIA, July, ocag119.

Medicine

Acute Exacerbation in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: An International Working Group Report. Khor, Yet H., Fabrizio Luppi, Ayodeji Adegunsoye, Bridget F. Collins, Erica Farrand, Sydney B. Montesi, Chad A. Newton, Vincent Cottin, Kerri A. Johannson, Bhavika Kaul, Martin Kolb, Michael Kreuter, Philip L. Molyneaux, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek, Katerina Antoniou, Jürgen Behr, Elisabeth Bendstrup, Harold R. Collard, Tamera J. Corte, Wonder P. Drake, Giovanni Ferrara, Lida P. Hariri, Cory M. Hogaboam, R. Gisli Jenkins, Naftali Kaminski, Ella A. Kazerooni, Michael P. Keane, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Joyce S. Lee, Fengming Luo, Toby M. Maher, Fernando J. Martinez, Yuben Moodley, Luca Richeldi, Marco Sebastiani, Patricia J. Sime, Susanne Stowasser, Sara Tomassetti, Athol Wells, Christopher J. Ryerson, and Anna J. Podolanczuk. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July, aamag363.

Clinical and Psychological Outcomes After Monoclonal Gammopathy Screening: A Population-Based Screening Study and Subsequent Randomized Trial of Follow-Up. Rögnvaldsson, Sæmundur, Sigrún Thorsteinsdóttir, Elias Eythorsson, Inga Dröfn Wessman, Gudrun Asta Sigurdardottir, Brynjar Vidarsson, Pall T. Onundarson, Bjarni Agnarsson, Margret Sigurdardottir, Isleifur Olafsson, Ingunn Thorsteinsdottir, Andri Steinthor Bjornsson, Jon Thorir Oskarsson, Andri Olafsson, Gauti Gislason, Ingigerdur Sverrisdottir, Thorir E. Long, Elfa Rún Guðmundsdóttir, Asdis Rosa Thordardottir, Asbjorn Jonsson, Runolfur Palsson, Olafur S. Indridason, Malin Hultcrantz, Brian G. M. Durie, Stephen J. Harding, Thor Aspelund, Ola Landgren, Thorvardur Jon Love, and Sigurdur Y. Kristinsson. Journal of Clinical Oncology, July, JCO2502771.

Comparison of Outcomes of Leadless Versus Transvenous Pacemakers Following Tricuspid Valve Surgery. Shimoda, Tomonari M., Yoshihisa Miyamoto, Hiroki A. Ueyama, Shinobu Itagaki, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Hiroshi Gotanda, Kosuke Inoue, Shinichi Fukuhara, Gorav Ailawadi, Hiroo Takayama, Toshiki Kuno, and Yusuke Tsugawa. Journal of the American Heart Association, July, e049636.

Compensated Cirrhosis in a 40-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Yeo, Yee Hui, Danielle Hutchings, Maha Guindi, and Paul Martin. ACG Case Reports Journal 13 (7): e02237.

Coronary 18F‑Sodium Fluoride PET Imaging: State-of-the-Art Technology and Translational Clinical Perspectives. Hashimoto, Hidenobu, Keiichiro Kuronuma, Daniel S. Berman, and Piotr J. Slomka. Journal of Cardiology, July, S0914-5087(26)00135-8.

Effectiveness of Daratumumab Plus Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone (DVRd) Versus VRd for Transplant-Eligible Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma. Tan, Carlyn Rose, Lucio Gordan, Joshua Richter, Rachel DiLeo, Prerna Mewawalla, Sarah Larson, Faith Davies, David Oveisi, Niodita Gupta-Werner, Rohan Medhekar, Xin Yin, Annelore Cortoos, Marjohn Armoon, Philippe Thompson-Leduc, Alvi Rahman, Anabelle Tardif-Samson, Claire Vanden Eynde, John Reitan, Gary Milkovich, Joseph Bubalo, Adam Forman, Baylee Bryan, Douglas Sborov, Shuchita Kaila, and Saad Usmani. Future Oncology, July, 1–9.

Multiomic Profiling of Responses to Clinical and Novel Bisphosphonates Reveals Extraskeletal Effects on Ageing Related Signatures. Lu, Jinsen, Srinivasa Rao Rao, Helen Knowles, Haoqun Zhan, Beatriz Gamez, Mingyu Qin, Eleanor Platt, Lucy R. Frost, Tiffany-Jayne Allen, Gayle Marshall, Kilian V. M. Huber, Ludwig G. Bauer, Iolanda Vendrell, Darragh P. O’Brien, Benedikt Kessler, Anne Horne, Ian R. Reid, Chas Bountra, James L. Kirkland, Sundeep Khosla, Frank H. Ebetino, Emilio Roldan, R. Graham G. Russell, and James R. Edwards. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy 11 (1): 277.

Outcome Scoring Systems for Locoregional Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review. Daruwalla, Cyrus, Evelyn Calderon, Christo Mathew, Lauren Mignogna, Ajit Vyas, David Sada, Rayhan Hai, Benjamin Hines, Muzammil Hanif, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Hashem B. El-Serag, and Ruben Hernaez. Gut, July, gutjnl-2025-337557.

The Cloacal Outgrowth Orchestrates Co-Development of the Bladder and Umbilical Arteries. Ye, Xing, Liguang Xia, Xianfa Yang, Ruirong Tan, Haochuan Zhang, Liming Lei, Jungang Huang, Yingsheng Zhang, Edward Morrisey, Ping Zhu, Zhongrong Li, Naihe Jing, and Xue Li. Development, July, dev.205398.

Transient Ischemic Dilation With 18F-Flurpiridaz PET: Establishing Thresholds for a Novel Radiotracer. Letourneau-Shesaf, Sevan, Yimin Chen, Mark Lemley, Giselle Ramirez, Paul Kavanagh, Aakash Shanbhag, Joanna X. Liang, Christopher Buckley, Robert J. H. Miller, Daniel S. Berman, and Piotr Slomka. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, July, 102806.

Neurology

Challenges and Future Directions for Multiple Sclerosis After the 2024 McDonald Diagnostic Criteria. Oh, Jiwon, Frederik Barkhof, Amit Bar-Or, Olga Ciccarrelli, Timothy Coetzee, Massimo Filippi, Cristina Granziera, Yael Hacohen, Bernhard Hemmer, Orhun H. Kantarci, Ho Jin Kim, Christine Lebrun-Frenay, Xavier Montalban, Ellen Mowry, Daniel Ontaneda, Alexandre Prat, Daniel S. Reich, Àlex Rovira, Pascal Sati, Aksel Siva, Andrew J. Solomon, Maria Pia Sormani, Bruno Stankoff, Alan Thompson, Mar Tintore, Anthony Traboulsee, Anneke van der Walt, Heinz Wiendl, and Peter A. Calabresi. Nature Medicine, July.

Complex Deep Neural Networks for Denoising Ultra-Fast Submillimeter T2*-Weighted Imaging and Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping. Quah, Bryan, Sreekanth Madhusoodhanan Nair, Chang Gao, Michael Luu, Brian Renner, Jin Jin, Fei Han, Elaina Luskin, Arzu C. Has Silemek, Nader Binesh, Debiao Li, Marwa Kaisey, Daniel S. Reich, Nancy L. Sicotte, Russell T. Shinohara, Omar Al-Louzi, Xiuzhen Huang, Marcel Maya, Daniel Ontaneda, and Pascal Sati. European Journal of Radiology Artificial Intelligence 6 (June): 100100.

Neurosurgery

Agreement and Reliability Analysis of Sarcopenia Measures Based on Muscle Function, Body Composition, and Imaging in Spinal Deformity Patients. Semonche, Alexa, Ann A. Lazar, Justin K. Scheer, Anthony L. Mikula, Thomas Wozny, Jaemin Kim, Terry H. Nguyen, Vedat Deviren, Aaron J. Clark, and Christopher P. Ames. Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine, July, 1–8.

Clinical and Economic Burden of Poor Bone Health in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Passias, Peter G., Mohammad Daher, Kyriakos D. Chatzis, Virginie Lafage, Renaud Lafage, Pratibha Nayak, Andrew Schoenfeld, Marc Khalife, Sleiman Haddad, Emmanuelle Ferrero, Breton Line, Bassel Diebo, Alan H. Daniels, Jeffrey P. Mullin, D. Kojo Hamilton, Thomas Buell, David O. Okonkwo, Jeffrey Gum, Alekos Theologis, Praveen Mummaneni, Dean Chou, Gregory Mundis, Darryl Lau, Joshua Bunch, Brandon Carlson, Stephen Lewis, Justin Scheer, Robert Eastlack, Khaled Kebaish, Munish Gupta, Han Jo Kim, Alex Soroceanu, Anthony Mikula, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Mitsuru Yagi, Naobumi Hosogane, Lawrence Lenke, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Ames, Frank Schwab, Shay Bess, Christopher Shaffrey, and International Spine Study Group. Spine, June.

Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

A Porcine Model of Intervertebral Disc Injury Recapitulates Human Discogenic Pain Via Notochordal Cell Loss and Pain-Inducing Nucleus Pulposus Cell Emergence. Kaneda, Giselle, Jacob T. Wechsler, Melissa Chavez, Julia Sheyn, Karandeep Cheema, Chushu Shen, Dante Rigo De Righi, Lixia Wang, Yin-Chen Hsu, Pablo Avalos, Yibin Xie, Wafa Tawackoli, Candace Floyd, Debiao Li, and Dmitriy Sheyn. JOR Spine 9 (3): e70200.

Global Consensus on the Management of Primary Localized Chordoma. Radaelli, Stefano, Anna M. Frezza, Piero Fossati, Giacomo G. Baldi, Toru Akiyama, Jose M. Asencio, Stephanie Bolle, Judith V. M. G. Bovee, Augusto T. Caraceni, Gregory M. Cote, Nicolas Dea, Angelo P. Dei Tos, Global Chordoma Consensus Group, et al. JAMA Oncology, July.

Severe Multifocal Noninfectious Wound Dehiscence After Cavovarus Reconstruction in TRPV4-Associated Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2C: A Case Report. Elhaddad, Moamen, Jacob Stibelman, Alexander Carrillo-Kashani, and Glenn Pfeffer. Foot & Ankle Specialist, July, 19386400261465090.

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Adapting Transformer-Based Encoder Models for Automated Billing Code Assignment of Current Procedural Terminology From Pathology Reports in Multi-Institutional Settings. Renner, Elijah, Om Patel, Sean McOsker, Minh-Khang Le, Yunrui Lu, Louis J. Vaickus, Anders Berg, Keluo Yao, and Joshua Levy. Journal of Pathology Informatics 22 (August): 100687.

On the Current Clinical Applicability of Artificial Intelligence in Pathology: An Evidence-Informed Clinical Readiness Review. Marchevsky, Alberto M., and Ann E. Walts. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 85 (June): 152677.

Proteinuria Remission and Long-Term Kidney Outcome in Children With IgA Nephropathy. Coppo, Rosanna, Giuseppe Lucisano, Licia Peruzzi, Jie Ding, Xuhui Zhong, Yuko Shima, Koichi Nakanishi, Alexandra Cambier, Robert J. Wyatt, Zhi-Hong Liu, Ritsuko Katafuchi, Shoji Kagami, Yukio Yuzawa, Hong Xu, Francesco Emma, M. Coleen Hastings, Maria Luisa Russo, Daniela Isabel Abbrescia, Lee Er, Sean J. Barbour, Daniel C. Cattran, Mark Haas, Antonio Nicolucci, Francesco Paolo Schena, International IgA Nephropathy Network, VALIGA investigators, VALIGA pathology investigators, Oxford derivation and North American validation investigators, and International investigators. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, July, gfag153.

Real-World Evidence on Data Quality in Precision Oncology Platforms: Insights From the Molecular Twin Research Umbrella Protocol. Zuniga, Michael, Denis Marino, Yuan Yuan, Jin Sun Lee, Nazelee Dagliyan, Dominique Pope, Gangothri Namasivayam, Hui Hong, Grant Dagliyan, Warren G. Tourtellotte, Robert Figlin, and Karine Sargsyan. Frontiers in Digital Health 8: 1828544.

Small Biopsy Diagnosis of Anterior Mediastinal Masses: Histologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Considerations. Lee, Jennifer, Jerry Wong, Karin Miller, and Alberto M. Marchevsky. Mediastinum 10: 28.

The Current Molecular Landscape of Endometrial and Ovarian Carcinomas: Insights and Practical Updates. Bhardwaj, Swati, and Natalie Banet. Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology 43 (4): 151033.

Pediatrics

Sensory Nerve-Derived Signaling Coordinates Oropharyngeal Structural Organization That Supports Suckling and Vocalization in Neonatal Mice. Cha, Sa, Jifan Feng, Tingwei Guo, Lin Meng, Peng Chen, Calista Ly, Thach-Vu Ho, Pedro A. Sanchez-Lara, Lauren E. McElvain, Jeffrey D. Moore, and Yang Chai. Nature Communications, July.

Tissue Tension Permits β-Catenin Phosphorylation to Drive Mesoderm Specification in Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Ayad, Nadia M. E., Aisha Almsoud, Johnathon N. Lakins, Ajinkya Ghagre, Allen J. Ehrlicher, Ophir D. Klein, FuiBoon Kai, and Valerie M. Weaver. Developmental Cell, July, S1534-5807(26)00238-8.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Implementation and Sustainability of Hospital-Based Addiction Consultation Services. Evans, Sandra K., Allison J. Ober, Allyson Gittens, Alex Peltz, and Itai Danovitch. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, July.

Surgery

A Novel lncRNA HUDRPC Suppresses Ferroptosis via the DDX5/DDIT3 Pathway to Promote Docetaxel Resistance in Prostate Cancer. Liang, Sudong, Yuanji Zheng, Xiaobo Wu, Furong Ji, Mierzhayiti Batuer, Qipeng Li, Zengke Qiu, Kaiwen Liu, Li Yang, Qingyi Zhu, and Jianzhong Lin. Cancer Letters 657 (July): 218727.

ASO Author Reflections: Evolving Axillary Management in Young Women With Breast Cancer. Boyle, Marissa K., and Armando E. Giuliano. Annals of Surgical Oncology, July.

Bone Grafting in Le Fort I Osteotomies: Multi-Institutional Data Analysis of Early Outcomes and Risk Factors. Bigus, Simon, Leonard Knoedler, Michael Alfertshofer, Helena Baecher, Tanas Ghassemi, Claudius Steffen, Samuel Knoedler, Benedikt Geldner, Alexandre G. Lellouch, Max Heiland, and Adriana C. Panayi. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, July.

Evaluation of Differences in Presentation and Postoperative Outcomes After Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma According to Age. Jatana, Sukhdeep, Kevin Verhoeff, Yanbo Wang, Zhicheng Wang, Jiale Zhou, Xiaorong Wu, Yonghui Chen, Maciej Śledziński, Andrzej Hellmann, Marco Raffaelli, Francesco Pennestrì, Mark S. Sywak, Robert P. Sutcliffe, et al. Endocrine Connections, July, EC-25-0604.

Female Sex Is Associated With Improved Survival After Perioperative Immunotherapy in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Krishna, Vikram, Claire Perez, Kellie Knabe, Bryan Navarro, Raffaele Rocco, Andrew R. Brownlee, Clark Fuller, Harmik J. Soukiasian, and Philicia Moonsamy. Journal of Thoracic Disease 18 (6): 616.

No Added Risk: National Outcomes of Magnetic Sphincter Explant With Hiatal Hernia Repair and Fundoplication. Wong, Sienna, Paul Wisniowski, Desmond Huynh, Yufei Chen, Kulmeet Sandhu, Scott Cunneen, and Miguel Burch. Surgical Endoscopy, July.

PDE5a Inhibition Restricts Cancer Metastasis by Disrupting NPC1-Mediated Cholesterol Trafficking Through a Non-Canonical cGMP-Dependent Pathway. Ariav, Yarden, Samah Hayek, Thomas Cantore, Neel Sanghvi, Lital N. Adler, Naama Darzi, Lipika R. Pal, David Robert Crawford, Tomer Malleron, Josh Silverbeck, Eliane Yardeni, Emma Hajaj, Efrat Ben-Zeev, Sanju Sinha, Shahar Ziman, Amir Shlomai, Sergey Malitsky, Maxim Itkin, Smadar Levin-Zaidman, Inna Goliand, Omer Goldman, Hila Tishler, Alexander Brandis, Tevie Mehlman, Yuri Kuznetsov, Noga Kozer, Karen Shamash, Ella Itzhaki, Neta Ben-Chaim Moskovits, Dean Ranmar, Salomon M. Stemmer, Shay Ben-Shachar, Eytan Ruppin, and Ayelet Erez. Cancer Research, July.

Photobiomodulation Therapy in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: A Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety. Knoedler, Leonard, Jakob Fenske, Alessia Taggiasco, Romane Gaillard, Guilherme Franceschini Machado, Samuel Knoedler, Theodore Brown, Danni Yang, Kevin Sadati, Thomas Schaschinger, Haizam Oubari, Curtis L. Cetrulo Jr, and Alexandre G. Lellouch. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 25 (7): e71047.

Small Patients, High Stakes: The Challenge of Autonomy in Pediatric Surgery. Shue, Eveline H., and Eugene S. Kim. American Journal of Surgery, June, 117127.

Tryptophan Degradation by Intestinal Bacteroides Induces Anti-Tumor Immunity and Limits Melanoma Growth. Olea, Ximena Diaz, Kristin Beede, Gabriel Pereira, David Scott, Christopher Petucci, Eric Martens, Dmitri Rodionov, Aagam Shah, Miguel P. Martinez, Hyungsoo Kim, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Anthony Martin, Tongwu Zhang, Mark B. Faries, Omid Hamid, Suzanne Devkota, Andrei Osterman, Simon Knott, Emile E. Voest, Nadim J. Ajami, Jennifer Wargo, Amanda E. Ramer-Tait, and Ze’ev A. Ronai. Cell Reports. Medicine, July, 102921.

Urology

Development of a Unified Framework for Evaluating the Quality of Physician Communication in Prostate Cancer Treatment Consultations. Hernandez-Tirado, Alexander, Renning Zheng, Michael Luu, Nadine A. Friedrich, Paul Kokorowski, Judy Tan, and Timothy J. Daskivich. Medical Decision Making: An International Journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making, July, 272989X261458355.

Reply to Francesco Barletta, Chiara Mercinelli, Francesco Montorsi, et al. Re: Improved Survival With Enzalutamide in Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer. Shore, Neal D., and Stephen J. Freedland. European Urology, July, S0302-2838(26)02156-1.

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