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…
Ivan Grunberger, MD, Chief of Urology, New York Methodist Hospital, Clinical Professor of Urology, SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, and Edward Zoltan, MD, director of Voiding Dysfunction New…
Michael Benninger, MD, Chairman, Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic, discusses Wegener’s granulomatosis, the subglottic stenosis that often accompanies this disease, and the treatment challenges. Summary: 1. Wegener’s…
Michael Benninger, MD, Chairman, Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the effects of herd immunization with pneumococcal vaccination. Summary: Community vaccination against pneumococcal disease has showed a…
David Rose, CEO of Vitality, discusses GlowCaps – the first internet-connected pill cap. GlowCaps are specially designed to improve medication adherence, health, and peace of mind. They illuminate,…
Adele Viguera, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Clinical Research, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Cleveland Clinic, discusses how to maintain therapeutic drug levels for bipolar…
Adele Viguera, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Clinical Research, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Cleveland Clinic, discusses anticonvulsant use in bipolar disorder and pregnancy, citing…
Todd Schaeffer, MD, FACS, Assistant Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The New York University School of Medicine, discusses endoscopic liposhaving, a new technique…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Even with its toxic effects, adjuvant chemotherapy improves quality-adjusted survival in patients with non-small-cell-lung cancer, according to a report in the Journal of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Although spontaneous reperfusion during percutaneous angiography for treatment of ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI) occurs less often in patients with diabetes than in nondiabetics,…
Todd Schaeffer, MD, FACS, Assistant Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and New York University School of Medicine, discusses how all doctors can safely incorporate…
