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Transplant Tourism: It's No Vacation
A major dilemma in caring for transplant tourists is the lack of documentation associated with the transplant event and hospitalization.
Medscape Transplantation
Long-Term Study Shows Neurostimulation Relieves Leg Pain
New 24-month results suggest that spinal-cord stimulation provides sustained leg pain relief, improved quality of life, and functional capacity in patients with failed-back-surgery syndrome.
Medscape Medical News
Blood Test May Aid Diagnosis and Treatment of Glioblastomas
A simple blood test can detect exosomes released by glioblastomas, and may be useful in diagnosing and tailoring treatment of these aggressive tumors.
Medscape Medical News
Adverse Effects, Patient Preference, and Cost Should Dictate Antidepressant Choice
Physicians should consider adverse effects, cost, and a patient's personal preferences when prescribing second-generation antidepressants, since research shows all of these agents have equivalent efficacy, according to a new guideline issued by the American College of Physicians.
Medscape Medical News
ASCO Updates Guideline on Chemotherapy and Radiation Protectants
The updated guideline includes palifermin for severe mucositis, and new recommendations for amifostine and dexrazoxane.
Medscape Medical News
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