- Clinical Essentials from Endoscopy
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ESGE guidelines: update on endoscopic ultrasound-guided sampling
A consensus of best practices as of January 2017.
Recommended in Radiology
- Clinical Essentials from JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
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Consensus statement on reducing ionizing radiation in children with congenital and acquired heart disease
- Univadis Medical News
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Almost half of deaths now have recorded cause
- Univadis Medical News
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World Medical Association to host major conferences on physician assisted suicide
- Univadis Medical News
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Artificial Intelligence: can data help stop chronic conditions before they start?
- Clinical Essentials from J Urol
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Prostate cancer: AUA issues White Paper on role of mpMRI
- Clinical Essentials from Brachytherapy
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Early USC: is adjuvant vaginal brachytherapy enough?
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
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Physicians who routinely treat prostate cancer very likely to undergo PSA screening themselves | AUA
- Univadis Medical News
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Smartphones speed up discharge from ED
Professional & Business
- International Medical Press
Tobacco company accused of sidestepping plain pack rules
- International Medical Press
BHF calls for better diagnosis of atrial fibrillation
- International Medical Press
Dementia deaths to quadruple by 2040, says study
- International Medical Press
BMA: government has ‘callous disregard’ for NHS
- International Medical Press
RCS: Private hospitals should disclose ‘botched’ operation data
- International Medical Press
Online abortion options ‘safe and effective’, says study
New in Radiology
- Clinical Essentials from Bone
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Vertebral fractures routinely missed or misdiagnosed on X-ray
Results from the POINT (Prevalence of Osteoporosis in INTernal medicine) study.
- Clinical Essentials from Neurology
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CSF neurofilament levels may aid ALS diagnosis
Marker performed well for discriminating ALS from other neurologic diseases, including mimics.
- Clinical Essentials from Neurol Sci
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Myasthenia gravis: prolonged steroid therapy compromises bone health
Study shows direct relationship with cumulative dose.
- Clinical Essentials from Head Neck
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PET/MRI vs PET/CT: similar diagnostic accuracy for HNC local resectability
Needed data about the use of PET/MRI in assessing HNC resectability.
- Univadis Editorial - Dr Harry Brown
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Promises galore
What health-related promises are on offer from the various political parties?
- Univadis Medical News
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Avoid these words when speaking to patients
Using language with negative emotional content may lead to an increase in the patient’s experience of pain or anxiety.
- Clinical Essentials from J Neuroimmunol
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Stroke: BDNF levels predict infarct volume
Associations between and BDNF and DWI volume have not previously been analyzed.
- Clinical Essentials from Cancer Radiother
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Glottic cancer: FDG-PET parameter predicts local control
Recurrence is common in this patient group.
- Clinical Essentials from Neurology
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Stroke: MR perfusion lesions predict ischemic recurrence
Imaging approaches are needed to predict ischemic recurrence.
- Univadis Medical News
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New Ebola virus outbreak
Since 22 April, 11 suspected case have been reported, including three deaths.
- Univadis Medical News
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FDA recommends doctors learn more about acupuncture and chiropracty
The US Food and Drug Administration says doctors should be knowledgeable about when such complementary therapies may be useful in the management of chronic pain.
- Univadis Medical News
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Doctors seek funding to build underground hospitals in Syria
At least 814 health workers have been killed in Syria since the beginning of the conflict.
- BMJ News
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Second screening date improves take-up
Women who miss a breast screening appointment should be given a second appointment with a fixed date and time, researchers recommend in Lancet Oncology.1...
- Clinical Essentials from Oncotarget
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DCIS: meta-analysis identifies best post-surgical adjuvant therapies
RT/anastrozole and RT/tamoxifen top the list.
