Sixty percent of oncologists are experiencing depression, burnout or both, according to a Medscape survey published March 7.
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Forty-six percent of cardiologists are experiencing depression, burnout or both, according to a Medscape survey published March 7.
A team at Pittsburgh-based UPMC Presbyterian Hospital performed a heart and kidney transplant without the use of blood products for the first time at the hospital.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has appointed Juan Ibla, MD, as division head of cardiac anesthesiology.
In January, Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health appointed Joseph Bavaria, MD, as executive director of the Bruce & Robbi Toll Heart and Vascular Institute. He was also named chair of the department of cardiac surgery at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical…
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Traditionally, cardiovascular risk factors and overall risk of heart attack or stroke are grouped together for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations — but that method hides important variations in risk factor prevalence and disease burden, a recent…
"It's really hard to be a patient with cancer. Patients suffer a lot at home and don't reach out," Ethan Basch, MD, said. "Helping to have better communication to address their needs is really meaningful."
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente will end outpatient laboratory services at its Dublin (Calif.) Medical Offices and Cancer Center due to low utilization.
Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have developed a drug that more than doubled median survival time and progression-free time for patients with glioblastoma during a clinical trial.
Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will establish a nursing leadership academy as part of the center's Meyers Institute for Oncology Nursing with a $9 million gift from the F.W. Bert and Mae Dean Wheeler Foundation.