NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Core needle biopsies seem almost as accurate as open biopsy in detecting breast cancer, and less prone to complications, a meta-analysis has found.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The Prove-it sepsis assay (Mobidiag, Helsinki, Finland) is highly sensitive and specific in identifying bacterial species in blood samples and provides much faster…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) provides no benefit after acute ischemic stroke, and may even be dangerous, particularly in patients receiving systemic thrombolysis. These…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research shows that antidiabetes agents are not equal when it comes to cardiovascular risks and mortality. According to a report in the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In treating patients with metastatic melanoma, thalidomide plus temozolomide is no better than temozolomide or dacarbazine alone, according to a report in the…
Scott Flanders, MD, President of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan, discusses what the future holds for pediatric hospitalists, in terms of…
Dr Mark Del Beccaro, MD, Pediatrician in Chief, Chief Medical Information Officer and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs for the Department of Pediatrics at Seattle Children’s Hospital, Professor…
Dr Mark Del Beccaro, MD, Pediatrician in Chief, Chief Medical Information Officer and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs for the Department of Pediatrics at Seattle Children’s Hospital, Professor…
Jennifer Daru, MD, Chief of Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla,…
Jennifer Daru, MD, Chief of Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla,…
