Colon Cancer Screening
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Anchor lead: Can a mailed in screening test for colon cancer work? Elizabeth Tracey reports Sending people colon cancer screening kits where they can simply send in a fecal sample they collect themselves at home is cost effective and acceptable, …
Leukemia and Covid
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Anchor lead: Among those with cancer, Covid infection affects those with leukemia most, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you have leukemia, you may be at high risk for severe Covid-19 disease, a recent study found. Yet William Nelson, director of the …
Targeted Agents
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Anchor lead: A new targeted agent in certain cancers proves very beneficial, Elizabeth Tracey reports People with a mutation in their cancers abbreviated RET may benefit from an agent called selpercatinib, two studies in the New England Journal of Medicine report. …
State of Nursing
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Anchor lead: The Academy of Medicine updates its view of the nursing profession, Elizabeth Tracey reports The National Academy of Medicine has updated its report on the state of nursing as a profession. Patricia Davidson, dean of the Johns Hopkins …
Ep19- Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry | Top Tips for Holding Focus Groups
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In this final podcast of the three-part series, we bring back our guest from the Center for the Practice of Collaborative Leadership, Carolyn Cumpsty-Fowler, PhD, MPH. First, Carolyn explains what a focus group is and why inquiry teams might use …
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Looking Ahead
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Anchor lead: Should you choose a hospital with a hospital at home program? Elizabeth Tracey reports Hospital at home, where hospital level care is delivered to people in their own home, is burgeoning nationally. Bruce Leff, a gerontologist at Johns …