Samuel I. Fink, MD, FACP, internal medicine specialist in private practice in Tarzana, California, and his daughter, Sarrica Fink, RN, previously in practice at Cedar Sinai Medical Center…
Jenny C. Yip, PsyD, ABPP, shares advice for HCPs who may be struggling with anxiety or depression as a result of months of practicing medicine and managing personal…
Vivek K. Mehta, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Director, Center for Advanced Targeted Radiotherapies, Department of Radiation Oncology, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, discusses volumetric arc therapy. References and Resources…
James B. McGuire, DPM, PT, Director, Leonard Abrams Center for Advanced Wound Healing of the Foot and Ankle Institute, Department of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics, Temple University School…
Victor Kim, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses the effects of statins in patients with COPD using the…
A recent study shows that malignant high-grade PINs have a greater expression of PTOV1 (prostate tumor overexpressed-1) compared with benign lesions, and as expression of PTOV1 decreased, so…
Dan Labriola, ND, Director, Naturopathic Services, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, discusses the risks of using both complimentary medicine and conventional medicine simultaneously. References and Resources Eliott JA,…
In a recent study, fluoxetine (Prozac) decreased progression of relapsing-remitting MS in a small placebo-controlled study, but the effect lasted only a few months. References and Resources Mostert…
Saul E. Rivkin, MD, Founder of the Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer, Medical Oncologist, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, discusses the future of testing for early stage…
In a recent issue of Hepatology, a study of noninvasive methods for detecting esophageal varices in cirrhotic portal hypertension patients shows that gold-standard endoscopy proved a better tool…
Elise N. Everett, MS, MD, Gynecologic Oncologist, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle WA, discusses robotic surgery. References and Resources Sert B, Abeler V. Robotic radical hysterectomy in early-stage cervical…
Timothy Mate, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Tumor Institute Radiation Oncology Group, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, discusses transponders, or a GPS type system for the human body, for clinical…
