In this Oncology Brothers podcast episode, Naval Daver, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, discusses treatment strategies for both therapy‑related and de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML), focusing on cases…
Tara Lin, MD, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, discusses how she approaches choosing induction therapy for patients with treatment-related acute myeloid leukemia, emphasizing that fitness…
Beth E. Corn, MD, Assistant Professor, Allergy & Immunology, Icahn School of Medicine, discusses the signs and symptoms of allergies caused by the summer pollens: tree pollen, grass…
Jeremy Lieb, MD, Urologist, Pacific Urology Medical Group, explains that 50% of men with low risk prostate cancer are eligible for active surveillance, yet 9 out of 10…
A standard bone marrow transplant is a potential treatment option for patients with severe sickle cell disease. However, that procedure has only been done in children with sickle…
Sandeep Jauhar, MD (www.sandeepjuahar.com), author of Intern: A Doctor’s Initiation and Doctored: The Disillusionment of an American Physician, elaborates on the the one basic dilemma presented by medical training: How do we…
Robert Ryan, PhD, President & CEO, Scioderm, discusses the symptoms and effects of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a genetic skin disorder that is caused by defective anchoring fibrils that holds different…
Sandeep Jauhar, MD (www.sandeepjuahar.com), author of Doctored: The Disillusionment of an American Physician, explains what he terms the “mid-life crisis” of American medicine. The memoir calls for reform and change for…
Standard digital mammography plays a key role in detecting breast cancer. However, mammography has also come under some criticism because of the false positive results it can produce,…
Sandeep Jauhar, MD (www.sandeepjauhar.com) discusses his memoir, Intern: A Doctor’s Initiation, which is based on his life as a resident at New York Weill Cornell, one of the…
Paul Roossin, Science Director, Nanotronics Imaging, discusses the goals of the company to use and develop high-tech, cutting-edge microscopes and software to deliver rapid testing and analysis solutions to…
Effectively managing diabetes means controlling diet, exercising and taking medications to help keep blood sugars in check. However, sometimes, if one medication isn’t successful, a second medication has…