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Mashup Score: 1Dying in peace can be worth more than life - 6 hour(s) ago
Josh Glancy’s concerns about assisted dying seem to arise from the view that there is nothing so precious as life (Comment, last week). As an 80-year-old, I disagree with that view. Each case should
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Mashup Score: 7Sign the Petition - 9 day(s) ago
Help medical professionals keep their jobs while acting on the climate crisis
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Mashup Score: 2
Despite the substantial incidence of rSCC detected in the intervention group, the rate of cSCC in both groups was low at a median of 22 months of follow-up. Routine use of screening MRI and pre-emptive treatment to prevent cSCC is not warranted in patients with asymptomatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with spinal metastasis.
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Mashup Score: 4Assisted dying needs a thoughtful and engaged dialogue - 12 day(s) ago
“It’s simple and humane”. Such was Emmanuel Macron’s explanation of the title of France’s new Aid in Dying bill, which aims to make it legal for adults with terminal illness to take lethal medication prescribed by a doctor. The wish to respect patient choice and alleviate suffering when all other options are exhausted is understandable, but the suggestion that anything related to assisted dying is simple is sorely misplaced.
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Mashup Score: 6DAUK statement on the MPTS case of Dr Sarah Benn - 17 day(s) ago
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) case of Dr Sarah Benn is pivotal in UK public health discourse. This is a story of a clinician being punished for raising serious concerns about dangerous inaction on the greatest threat to global…
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Mashup Score: 3Advocating for a Healthy Response to Climate Change — COP28 and the Health Community | NEJM - 20 day(s) ago
At the recent COP28 climate negotiations in Dubai, participants from the health care and public health communities advocated for a focus on both health and phasing out of fossil fuels.
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Mashup Score: 132Developing medical education and training for the future - 2 month(s) ago
The GMC has published a statement setting out its vision for the future of medical education and training, including increased flexibility and innovation to better serve doctors and patients. Profe…
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Mashup Score: 132Developing medical education and training for the future - 2 month(s) ago
The GMC has published a statement setting out its vision for the future of medical education and training, including increased flexibility and innovation to better serve doctors and patients. Profe…
Source: gmcuk.wordpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 121Developing medical education and training for the future - 2 month(s) ago
The GMC has published a statement setting out its vision for the future of medical education and training, including increased flexibility and innovation to better serve doctors and patients. Profe…
Source: gmcuk.wordpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 18
DWI is useful for assessment of disease response in bone. Response to radium-223 is heterogeneous, both between patients and between different metastases in the same patient. New bone metastases appear during radium-223 treatment.The REASURE trial is registered under ISRCTN17805587.
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RT @bathmatt: https://t.co/XPBSZQewJK Thank you @thetimes for publishing my letter below. Assisted dying is not a progressive cause! https:…