Among patients in #PediatricUrology undergoing complex lower urinary tract reconstruction, #EnhancedRecoveryAfterSurgery was associated with shorter length of stay, lower postoperative opioid use, and fewer complications vs historical care. ja.ma/4zn2nRq

Meta-analysis: Among adults undergoing surgery, #IncisionalNegativePressureWoundTherapy was associated with lower risk of surgical site infection, and higher risk of skin blistering and device-related adverse events. ja.ma/4yhd5YQ

📣 JAMA and the JAMA Network journals are issuing a call for papers on Women's Health. ➡️ Manuscripts submitted by November 15, 2026, will have the best chance for consideration for simultaneous publication on International Women’s Day. 🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/4yHOYD4

Among patients with #Melanoma and negative #SentinelLymphNodeBiopsy results, a low-risk 31-gene genetic expression profile identified a group with very low recurrence and no distant relapse after discharge to dermatology follow-up only. ja.ma/4yx1DbG

In resected #GastricCancer, KRAS and PIK3CA alterations in the primary tumor were associated with worse disease-free survival, supporting a role for genomic profiling in postoperative risk stratification. ja.ma/4zuVD44

📝 Review: This review discusses current management for #IntrahepaticCholangiocarcinoma, including guidelines for chemoimmunotherapy, locoregional strategies, precision oncology approaches, and comprehensive genomic profiling. ja.ma/47zjuUt

After elective #GICancer surgery, #DaysAtHome at 90 days was a valid, clinically meaningful, and patient-centered outcome that reflected complications, health care use, and survival. ja.ma/4jtd0O5

Seasonal variation was observed in #Diverticulitis incidence but not in severity or the proportion of cases requiring an operation. Diverticulitis was more common in summer and autumn. #colonhealth 📖 Read full article: ja.ma/4jpTIt0

💬 Editorial: Expanding #GraduateMedicalEducation positions may not by itself improve rural workforce distribution, which also depends on application patterns, training resources, rural definitions, and incentives for rural practice. ja.ma/4yj2Q6q

For refractory #SlowTransitConstipation, subtotal colectomy with cecorectal anastomosis and total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis had similar 12-month outcomes, however patient-reported satisfaction at 1 year favored total colectomy. ja.ma/4z1yne7

💬 Viewpoint: As #KidneyXenotransplant moves from early clinical trials toward broader use, benefit-risk assessment should include systematic measurement of patient risk tolerance alongside safety and effectiveness. ja.ma/4eKbx2u

💬 Editorial: For lung-limited stage IV #NSCLC, early outcomes after #LungTransplant are encouraging, but 1-year survival does not resolve questions about recurrence risk or long-term benefit. ja.ma/4yiMzOG

💬 Viewpoint: Individuals with #IntellectualAndDevelopmentalDisabilities continue to face barriers to #OrganTransplant despite existing disability protections, indicating persistent inequities in transplant evaluation and listing. ja.ma/4yfCiDb

Presented at #ANES26 from @JAMA_current: Among high-risk patients undergoing elective major abdominal surgery, individualized #CardiacIndex-guided hemodynamic therapy did not reduce postoperative organ injury, severe infection, cardiac arrest, or death. ja.ma/4yzwLHI

📝 JAMA Surgery #Review: In adhesive small-bowel obstruction, #Nasogastric tube decompression remains a standard component of nonoperative management when there are no signs of bowel compromise or peritonitis. ja.ma/47Pv5ib

🩺 Among patients undergoing #CancerSurgery for 6 major nonmetastatic cancers, time from diagnosis to first-course therapy increased from 2012 to 2023 across all malignancies and among both up-front surgery and #NeoadjuvantTherapy pathways. ja.ma/4zzhJCL

In elective #DigestiveCancer surgery, preoperative high-dose #Corticosteroids did not improve postoperative complications, indicating that preoperative high-dose corticosteroids should not be recommended for postoperative risk reduction in this setting. ja.ma/4zw2Voq

Among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing minimally invasive #Cholecystectomy, key surgical outcomes showed significant improvement from 2011 to 2021 despite increasing patient complexity. #gallbladder #gallbladdersurgery Read full article to learn more: ja.ma/4eo7WHd

Among patients undergoing open rectal resection for #RectalCancer, a powdered #ChondroitinSulfate adhesion barrier system reduced postoperative adhesion incidence, severity, and extent vs no additional procedure. ja.ma/3VEuZr5

📊 Among individuals with obesity, #BariatricSurgery was associated with a lower long-term risk of obesity-related cancer, with similar associations across age groups and sexes. ja.ma/3U5KCav