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Mashup Score: 14
Physicians for generations accepted being at the mercy of their pagers. Now, many are questioning medicine’s workaholic culture.
Source: www.wsj.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 2More Research Links IUDs to Breast Cancer Risk - 8 day(s) ago
A new study adds to the evidence on hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer. But experts stressed the overall risk remains low.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
“For women in their 30s in the US, IUDs take the risk of breast cancer from 1 in 204 to 1.4 in 204. It’s about the same increase in breast cancer risk that has been shown with oral contraceptive pills.” IUDs and Breast Cancer Risk. https://t.co/CJnU66hkmk
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Mashup Score: 1Harold J. Burstein: 71% of US counties either lack an oncologist or lack an open cancer trials - OncoDaily - 11 day(s) ago
Harold J. Burstein: 71% of US counties either lack an oncologist or lack an open cancer trials / ASCO, cancer, cancer awareness, cancer care, Clinical Cancer
Source: oncodaily.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
RT @oncodaily: 71% of US counties either lack an oncologist or lack an open cancer trials - @DrHBurstein https://t.co/eul3bdWski #ASCO #…
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Mashup Score: 3
Lewis, the host of the 1990s MTV show “Hot Zone,” tried to fight her illness without undergoing a double mastectomy. She says she is responding well after resuming treatment.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
It is always heartbreaking when people refuse conventional breast cancer treatments due to medical mistrust or fear and resort to alternative, dietary and lifestyle interventions to treat their cancer. These alone do NOT work. She is brave for sharing. https://t.co/lv6ISlUlcv
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Mashup Score: 8
Abstract. Disclosure: S.E. Wardell: None. B. Chakraborty: None. S. Artham: None. M.A. Newlin: None. M. Kirkland: None. C. Chang: None. D.P. McDonnell: None
Source: academic.oup.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
Looking forward to seeing full data from Dr McDonnell. In preclinical models evaluating efficacy of several novel SERDs, Brain Penetration Impeded SERD Efficacy in Breast Cancer Pre-clinical Models and could differentiate success. https://t.co/iHP9JkYfre
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Mashup Score: 20How to Best Help Your Friend Going Through Cancer Treatment, According to a Mom Undergoing Chemo Right Now - 1 month(s) ago
Renée Herman Garber says she had to learn to let others help her as she treats her metastatic breast cancer — and shares what has been most helpful throughout her treatment
Source: PEOPLE.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
I am very lucky to know Renée and she is incredibly inspiring ❤️ Sound advice on how to help a friend with cancer. How to Best Help a Friend Going Through Cancer Treatment, According to a Mom Undergoing Chemo Right Now https://t.co/uox91V7QVw
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Mashup Score: 11
To determine the protective effects of memantine on cognitive function in patients receiving whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT).Adult patients with brain metastases received WBRT and were randomized to receive placebo or memantine (20 mg/d), within 3 days …
Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
I constantly see consults where Memantine was not offered with Whole Brain RT. Radiation friends, what is your practice? Memantine for the prevention of cognitive dysfunction in patients receiving whole-brain radiotherapy https://t.co/WWsc8tdYY5
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Mashup Score: 3Circulating Estrogen Metabolites and Risk of Breast Cancer among Postmenopausal Women in the Nurses' Health Study - PubMed - 2 month(s) ago
These results highlight the need to revisit the role of estrogen metabolism in BC etiology and prevention.
Source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.govCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
Circulating Estrogen Metabolites and Risk of Breast Cancer among Postmenopausal Women in the Nurses' Health Study https://t.co/Ikn8kOHVH3
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Mashup Score: 8
How a new cell-free DNA test stacks up against other available options
Source: peterattiamd.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
I have become a fan of @PeterAttiaMD since reading his book “Outlive” which discusses the science of longevity and preventative medicine. Here, he breaks down ctDNA for CRC screening. A new blood test doesn’t change the game for CRC screening https://t.co/ixyubfIuKI
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Mashup Score: 26Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee - 2 month(s) ago
Bipartisan measure strongly backed by the AMA would allow patients and physicians to continue telehealth through 2026. A permanent fix is needed.
Source: www.ama-assn.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
Expanding telehealth is a very important way to overcome disparities in healthcare access. Bill to extend telehealth flexibilities clears House committee https://t.co/0mJi2IsxKS (via @AmerMedicalAssn)
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Young Doctors Want Work-Life Balance. Older Doctors Say That’s Not the Job. https://t.co/dg7CTZukxi