Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Harry Erba, MD, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY; Thomas Cluzeau, MD, PhD, Central University Hospital…
Herbert Insel, MD, and Clinical Instructor at NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses the benefits of a prudent lifestyle. He councils fellow physicians on how to educate patients on a prudent lifestyle,…
Mental stress can induce episodes of myocardial ischemia, which can result from an imbalance of blood flow supply and demand to the heart. A new study examined whether…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A study comparing laparoscopic to open surgery for rectal cancer has confirmed the long-term oncologic safety of the laparoscopic approach. “This pooled analysis…
The Doctor’s Channel’s very own David Best, MD, MBA, and MedGadget‘s Shiv Gaglani, MD-MBA candidate, team up to bring you the hottest new gadgets for physicians and patients.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Postsurgical radioiodine treatment (RIT) has helped many children and adolescents living in Belarus who developed advanced radiation-induced differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) after the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In women previously treated for Hodgkin lymphoma, mammography is as sensitive as breast MRI in detecting breast cancer – and the two modalities…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Survival among women diagnosed with breast cancer when they are pregnant is comparable to that for nonpregnant women of reproductive age treated for…
Some pregnant women express concerns over the possibility of pain, vaginal tearing and other risks for themselves and their children. A cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) may not always…
Herbert Insel, MD, and Clinical Instructor at NYU Langone Medical Center, talks about the latest research on the health benefits of the Mediterranean Diet. He explains the the diet…
Zachary Bloomgarden, MD, Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai Hospital, discusses goals for a 61-year-old male with rising levels of HbA1c and fasting glucose. He delves into the 2013 AACE…
