The American Heart Association is calling on physicians to change the way they screen women for heart disease.
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Most oncologists were trained to focus on simply keeping people alive, but with cancer survivors making up 5.4 percent of the U.S. population, new issues in life post cancer are rising, AJMC reported April 15.
In oncology, we have moved from looking at people's arm palms to predict their futures to using tissue to understand what someone has and target it. We have seen a 32% decrease in cancer mortality over the last three decades…
Jefferson Health is an 18 hospital health system located in southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In 2013, it was a standalone three hospital health system. In response to the closure of Hahnemann University Hospital, they opened up 18 beds in…
Cleveland-based MetroHealth recently completed construction of its vector and cellular Good Manufacturing Practice facility and became the first safety net hospital to offer in-house viral vector and cellular therapies.
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Here are 10 recent firsts in cardiology:
A recent study found that wireless pacemakers could be an effective and safe short-term treatment for children with slow heartbeats, U.S. News & World Report reported April 11.
Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health established its first endowed chair at the Novant Health Cancer Institute and announced its inaugural physician.
Dr. Gul Dadlani, the Division Chief of Cardiology at Nemours Children's Hospital, joins the podcast to discuss his background, top 3 biggest issues in cardiology today, how he sees heart care evolving over the next year and a half, and…
This episode features Dr. Deborah Ondrasik, General Pediatrician & Dr. Wendy Chung, Director of Clinical Genetics at Columbia University in the City of New York. Here, they discuss their experience with rare genetic diseases, trends they are watching most closely…