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Simply analyzing a blood test to screen for cancer is becoming closer to reality as many more assays come online, with a new one improving lung cancer detection by about 9% when used with CT scanning. William Nelson, director of …

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CT scanning is used to screen for many lung cancers, with a new study finding that adding a simple blood test to the scan helps both find lung cancers and reduce the number of tests needing follow up. William Nelson, …

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In this podcast, Nadine Rosenblum and Maddie Whalen meet to discuss feedback from Journals on transcript submissions. They discuss comment types, a method to organize the comments, as well as ways to address and respond to journal reviewer comments. They …

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Recorded on January 21, 2022. In this podcast, Nadine Rosenblum and Maddie Whalen meet with Mike Morrison, the developer of a new style of conference poster called #betterposter. In this episode we discuss the origins of betterposter, its evolution, and …

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In this podcast, Nadine Rosenblum and Maddie Whalen meet to discuss spam email that appears to be an authentic journal, but which may not be. They discuss how to identify a likely spam email and reasons why a recent submission …

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In this podcast, Nadine Rosenblum and Maddie Whalen meet to the difference between resumes and curriculum vitae or (CVs). They define, contrast and compare the two, and discuss when to use which type of document. They wrap up the discussion …

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In this podcast, Nadine Rosenblum and Nurse Scientist Heather Watson meet to continue the discussion about the Institutional Review Board. They discuss types of IRB applications, stakeholders to include, training for study team participation and other requirements for submitting an …

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