Opinion
Breast cancer screening complexities
Be prepared to discuss not only options for fertility preservation but the evidence regarding cancer recurrence after pregnancy.
Opinion
An oncologist’s view on screening mammography
Digital 3-D mammography is widely considered to be a more sensitive screening tool than conventional digital mammography alone.
News
CRC risk: Raised by meat/alcohol, lowered by aspirin/NSAIDs
A new meta-analysis adds a number of factors that are associated with a decreased risk for the disease, including taking magnesium and folate...
News
AHA scientific statement highlights cardiorenal benefit of new diabetes drugs
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists should be considered in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease to protect against...
Opinion
Geriatric patients: My three rules for them
“Keeping moving” is probably the most important thing a patient can do for their health.
News
Pregnancy studies on psoriasis, PsA medications pick up
OTIS has enrolled women with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis in studies of nine medications, most of them biologics.
News
New data challenge primary care’s inattention to aldosterone in hypertension
News
‘Overwhelming evidence’ FDA’s opioid approval process is shoddy
The majority of approvals of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain during 1997-2018 were based on pivotal trials that lacked critical safety...
Opinion
COVID-19’s psychological impact gets a name
The term “coronaphobia” is a catch-all phrase for the fear and the emotional and social strain experienced by the general public in response to...
Opinion
The scope of under- and overtreatment in older adults with cancer