Category: Cancer
June 20, 2016 – Checkpoint Inhibitors
PodMed – Week of May 30, 2016
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This week’s topics include metabolic surgery, talking with patients about advanced cancer, sodium in those with kidney disease, and blood pressure in the elderly. Program notes: 0:34 Blood pressure lowering in elderly 1:31 Blood pressure below 120 2:34 Intensive required …
May 16, 2016 – Mouth and Pancreas
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Anchor lead: Can bacteria in your mouth be related to pancreas cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports Types of bacteria associated with gum inflammation, known as gingivitis, also increase the risk for developing pancreas cancer, a recent study shows. Alison Klein, a …
PodMed – Week of May 16, 2016
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This week’s topics include symptoms in smokers, long term impact of caring for chronically ill, swaddling and SIDS, and CO2 and colonoscopy. Program notes: 0:49 Carbon dioxide and colonoscopy 1:50 CO2 absorbed much faster 2:50 Modest new equipment 3:38 Swaddling …