<ѻý>Less Morbidity, Lower Costs Tied to MIS in Cervical Cancerѻý> But minimally invasive surgery also linked to decreased survival Jun 05, 2018
<ѻý>Pre-Surgical CRT May Boost Survival in Pancreatic Caѻý> Further data needed to clarify best approach and who would benefit most Jun 04, 2018
<ѻý>Many with Metastatic Kidney Cancer Can Skip Surgeryѻý> Overall survival with single-agent sunitinib better than with resection Jun 04, 2018
<ѻý>Keytruda Alone Bests Chemo in Advanced NSCLCѻý> Monotherapy boosts survival in patients with low PD-L1, no EGFR or ALK alterations Jun 04, 2018
<ѻý>Women Get Less Aggressive Tx for Head and Neck Caѻý> Registry data find that women are less likely to receive chemotherapy or radiation than men Jun 01, 2018
<ѻý>Multiple Lawsuits, Multiple Deaths, $900k from Medicareѻý> 'More than 15, less than 30' malpractice suits, he said May 21, 2018
<ѻý>Bundle Payments By Condition, Not Procedureѻý> Experts call for 'upstream' payment model that treats the whole patient May 16, 2018
<ѻý>Intravesical Gemcitabine Reduces Bladder Ca Recurrenceѻý> Could be more feasible than mitomycin C May 09, 2018
<ѻý>'Time Is Muscle' When Reversing Facial Paralysisѻý> Surgical technique uses thigh muscle to restore movement Apr 30, 2018 video
<ѻý>Laparoscopy OK for Penetrating Injuriesѻý> Fewer than 20% needed laparotomy for abdominal wound repair Apr 15, 2018
<ѻý>Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Scores Again in Melanomaѻý> Recurrence risk falls by more than 40% with pembrolizumab Apr 15, 2018
<ѻý>TAP Block Cuts Post-Op Opioid Need in Bariatric Surgeryѻý> Less rescue medication needed and shorter length of stay with local anesthesia technique Apr 14, 2018
<ѻý>Unexpected Outcome in Hysterectomy Studyѻý> More cancer recurrences, worse survival with minimally invasive surgery Mar 27, 2018
<ѻý>Women Do Well Without Opioids after Gyn Surgeryѻý> An 89% drop in opioid use with restrictive prescribing protocol Mar 26, 2018
<ѻý>Seven Surgeries, Two Deaths... and Still Practicingѻý> License surrendered in Wisconsin, doc pops up in N.Y. Mar 26, 2018
<ѻý>NCCN: Don't Let HIV Status Dictate Cancer Treatmentѻý> New guidelines focus on most common cancers in HIV-infected patients Mar 23, 2018
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Alters Gene Expressionѻý> Inflammatory, metabolic pathways overexpressed as 'hungry intestine' remodels gut Mar 20, 2018
<ѻý>Hunger Pangs Quashed With Percutaneous Nerve Freezingѻý> Reduced weight, appetite 90 days after cryoablation in pilot study Mar 19, 2018
<ѻý>Two Agents Equal as Pretreatment for Adrenal Tumor Surgeryѻý> Phenoxybenzamine, doxazosin OK for perioperative hemodynamic control during PCC resection Mar 18, 2018
<ѻý>Novel Drug Reverses Anticoagulation in Emergenciesѻý> Andexanet stops 90% of action of factor Xa inhibitors Mar 13, 2018 video
<ѻý>Perioperative Beta Blockers Trade Fewer MIs for More Deathsѻý> Issue of safety highlighted again in POISE analysis Mar 12, 2018
<ѻý>NOAC Helps Stem Consequences of Cardiac Damage After Surgeryѻý> Fewer major vascular events with therapy after myocardial injury Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻý>Cath Lab Recap: Pacemap Algorithm; Carotid Stent Over Perfusion; 3-D Valvesѻý> Interventional cardiology news to note Mar 08, 2018
<ѻý>Optimal Post-Op Pain Management: It's Complicatedѻý> Competing demands on nurses seen as biggest barrier to optimal care Mar 06, 2018
<ѻý>Creepy Scam Targeted Young Female HCPsѻý> 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog.' Now some women in medicine are feeling the bite Feb 25, 2018
<ѻý>Extensive Lavage No Help in Gastric Cancerѻý> Survival outcomes not improved with intraperitoneal treatment Jan 20, 2018
<ѻý>Doc Sued for Talking on Cell Phone During Surgery (Journal News Group)ѻý> Woman says surgeon was taking Spanish proficiency test while operating on her Dec 07, 2017
<ѻý>Prolonged Sedation May be Bad for Baby's Brainѻý> Infants exposed to prolonged anesthesia had more MRI signs of brain atrophy Nov 13, 2017
<ѻý>AHA: For CIED Surgery, NOAC Administration Up to Clinicianѻý> Continued or interrupted therapy carried same risk of clinically significant hematoma development Nov 12, 2017
<ѻý>AHA: Restrictive Blood Transfusion OK for Select Patientsѻý> Stricter approach deemed noninferior to liberal strategy in cardiac surgery Nov 12, 2017
<ѻý>Stool Bacteria May Influence Tx Response in RCCѻý> Also, antibiotic use just before treatment may impact disease progression Nov 05, 2017
<ѻý>Why Do Most Hospitals Ignore Guidelines on Fasting Before Surgery?ѻý> Baltimore anesthesiologist responds to Slate critique Oct 08, 2017
<ѻý>Morning Break: Antibiotics Running Out; Teen Sex Interest Drops; Children Drive to ORѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Sep 20, 2017
<ѻý>Surgery and Legislation: All in a Day's Work for Greg Murphy, MDѻý> 'I don't know how he does it' Sep 05, 2017
<ѻý>No Survival Benefit with Node Dissection in Ovarian Caѻý> Macroscopic complete resection drives outcomes Jun 07, 2017
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Tough-to-Treat Mesotheliomaѻý> Outcomes improved with nivolumab alone or with ipilimumab in pretreated patients Jun 05, 2017
<ѻý>Second Surgery Slows Recurrent Ovarian Cancerѻý> But no survival gain seen in interim analysis of DESKTOP III Jun 03, 2017