Podcast: Download (Duration: 10:04 — 13.8MB)
Subscribe: RSS
This week’s topics include DVT and cancer, benefits of marijuana, bridging anticoagulation in afib patients, and reversing dabigatran. Program notes: 0:35 Analysis of medical marijuana benefits 1:35 Nausea and vomiting due to chemo 2:31 Legalized in 23 states and DC …
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:02 — 1.4MB)
Subscribe: RSS
Anchor lead: Most women should consider the data before choosing mastectomy over lumpectomy, Elizabeth Tracey reports Removal of both breasts, called bilateral mastectomy, has grown in popularity among women with early stage breast cancer for a number of reasons. But …
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:05 — 1.5MB)
Subscribe: RSS
Anchor lead: A technique called cavity shaving can help avoid repeat breast surgeries, Elizabeth Tracey reports Removal of breast tumors followed by taking just a bit more tissue from the cavity created when the tumor is removed can reduce the …
Podcast: Download (Duration: 10:34 — 14.5MB)
Subscribe: RSS
This week’s topics include a new type of prosthetic leg, breast cancer risk and obesity, mobile phones and CPR, and surgical mishaps. Program notes: 0:40 Mobile phones and CPR 1:41 Almost 6000 trained in CPR 2:40 Only compressions needed 3:20 …
Podcast: Download (Duration: 10:37 — 14.6MB)
Subscribe: RSS
This week’s topics include cavity shaving for breast tumors, long term outcomes in treated type 2 diabetes, addition of another agent to lower LDL cholesterol, and breast cancer screening recommendations. Program notes: 0:35 Breast tumor cavity shaving 1:35 Had surgeons …
