Category: Cancer
April 1, 2015 – Cancer at Work
PodMed – Week of March 16, 2015
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This week’s topics include results from transcatheter valve replacement, transfusions after cardiac surgery, managing humeral fractures, and the benefits of a vegetarian diet on colon cancer risk. Program notes: 0: 36 Vegetarian diets and colorectal cancer risk 1:36 Non-vegetarians also …
PodMed – Week of February 2, 2015
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This week’s topics include tight control of blood pressure during pregnancy, chest pain evaluation in the ED, MRI guided biopsy of the prostate, and ACE-induced angioedema. Program notes: 0:59 MRI guided biopsy of prostate 1:54 Targeted diagnosed more high risk …
February 5. 2015 – Breast Cancer and Ethnicity
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Anchor lead: There really are differences in breast cancer diagnosis and course depending on ethnicity, Elizabeth Tracey reports Women of different ethnicities are first diagnosed at different stages of breast cancer, and even when they all have stage one, more …
January 23, 2015 – HPV not Pap
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Anchor lead: Screening for cervical cancer will now consist largely of HPV screening, Elizabeth Tracey reports Women in the US are accustomed to having a Pap smear to assess their risk of cervical cancer. Now new guidelines employ testing for …