Roughly 30,000 Americans are diagnosed with multiple myeloma each year—a rare but serious cancer of the plasma cells. Historically treated with chemotherapy, patients often faced recurring disease and…
Kidney cancer affects over 80,000 Americans annually, with renal cell carcinoma as the dominant type. Benjamin R. Lee, MD, MBA, outlines current AUA guideline recommendations, including when to…
Symptoms of acute coronary syndrome in women often differ from those in men, which may lead to misdiagnosis, according to a review reported in the Archives of Internal…
Kathya M. Zinszer, DPM, Associate Professor of Podiatric Medicine, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, discusses diabetic foot ulcer care. References and Resources Diabetes Center for Excellence Temple…
A joint meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Endocrinologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10-2, with one abstention, against recommending OTC use of lovastatin 20 mg…
Kendrick A. Whitney, DPM, Assistant Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, discusses medical grade shoes for podiatric patients. References and Resources…
Kendrick A. Whitney, DPM, Assistant Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, discusses non-prescription therapeutic shoes to treat patients. References and Resources…
Howard J. Palamarchuk, DPM, Department of Podiatric Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, discusses the Gait Study Center and gait analysis in patients. References and Resources Gait…
Howard J. Palamarchuk, DPM, Department of Podiatric Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, discusses the Gait Study Center and gait analysis of athletes at Temple University School…
Howard Simon, MD, Director, Newly Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, State University Hospital Syracuse, discusses adrenal masses. References and Resources Pacak, K., Eisenhofer, G., Grossman, A., Gavras, I. The…
CDC advisers have recommended that for children ages 2 to 10 at risk for invasive meningococcal disease, the quadrivalent conjugate vaccine Menactra is preferable to the polysaccharide vaccine…
This study discusses four serum proteins: carcinoembryonic antigen, retinol binding protein, alpha1-antitrypsin, and squamous cell carcinoma antigen, and how they were collectively found to correctly classify the majority…