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Surveillance for Small Renal Masses No Detriment to Nephron-Sparing Surgery

(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Delaying surgery for small renal masses in favor of a period of surveillance did not adversely affect feasibility or outcomes of subsequent nephron-sparing interventions, a large retrospective study showed....

Mon May 6, 2024 18:37
COVID Vax Injuries Ignored? Obamacare for All Immigrants; Where Ticks Are Found

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Thousands of Americans believe they suffered legitimate injuries from COVID vaccines but say they've been ignored and dismissed. (New York Times) The Senate Finance...

Mon May 6, 2024 17:35
Some Patients Suffered Psychiatric Issues After Ozempic Initiation

(MedPage Today) -- NEW YORK CITY -- Some patients who newly started a GLP-1 receptor agonist quickly developed psychiatric symptoms, a few case reports detailed here. One case involved a female, age 42, with a history of bipolar I disorder...

Mon May 6, 2024 00:32
'Hard to Learn to Swim When You're Already Drowning': What We Heard This Week

(MedPage Today) -- "It's really hard to learn to swim when you're already drowning." -- Courtney Gidengil, MD, MPH, of the RAND Corporation in Boston, on a pandemic-era peer-to-peer intervention to boost clinician well-being. "Critically appraise...

Sun May 5, 2024 23:30
No Survival Benefit With Extended Lymphadenectomy in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Extended compared with standard lymphadenectomy at the time of radical cystectomy provided no survival benefit to patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), according to a phase III trial. With a median...

Sun May 5, 2024 23:30
Stigmatizing Language Common in Clinical Notes for Patients With SUD

(MedPage Today) -- NEW YORK CITY -- Clinical notes for patients with substance use disorder (SUD) contained stigmatizing language -- such as "junkie," "dirty user," and "this drunk" -- on a regular basis, according to a study of electronic...

Sun May 5, 2024 23:30

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