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…
For patients on continuous medication for pain relief in late-stage illness, the FDA has approved methylnaltrexone bromide (Relistor) injection for treatment of opioid-induced constipation. References and Resources FDA…
According to results of a multicenter randomized clinical trial, patients with advanced NSCLC derived no benefit from the addition of sorafenib (Nexavar) to chemotherapy. References and Resources Scagliotti…
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director for Worldwide Health, Microsoft Corporation, discusses the user experience of hospital IT systems. For the Bill Crounse, MD blog visit: HealthBlog For more…
Vivek K. Mehta, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Director, Center for Advanced Targeted Radiotherapies, Department of Radiation Oncology, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, discusses advances in partial breast radiation. References…
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director for Worldwide Health, Microsoft Corporation, discusses his views on the lack of healthcare IT in the US. For the Bill Crounse, MD blog…
James P. Moises, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Department of Emergency Medicine, Clerkship Director of Emergency Medicine, Tulane University Hospital and Clinic, discusses his thoughts on the…
In a phase III, randomized, open-labeled, noninferiority study that compared clinical cure of ventilator-associated pneumonia with doripenem IV with two different does of imipenem IV, length of stay…
Howard (Jack) West, MD, Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program Swedish Cancer Institute, President & CEO, Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE), Seattle, WA, discusses his thoughts on…
A tablet that combines sumatriptan and naproxen (Treximet) has been approved by the FDA for treatment of migraine with and without aura. References and Resources FDA Sponsored by…
Greg Foltz, MD, Director, Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment, Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Seattle, Washington, discusses the Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment. For more information visit: Center…