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July 23, 2022
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Cedars-Sinai Cancer appoints regional medical director for radiation oncology

Cedars-Sinai Cancer appoints regional medical director for radiation oncology

Marc Botnick, MD, has been appointed regional medical director for radiation oncology at Cedars-Sinai Cancer.

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June 28, 2022
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Round Table: In-office needle arthroscopy has potential to transform outpatient care

Round Table: In-office needle arthroscopy has potential to transform outpatient care

Minimally invasive procedures have flourished within orthopedic surgery during the past few decades as surgeons have continually sought out faster recovery times and improved clinical outcomes.

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June 17, 2022
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Longer studies, funding needed to address ‘substantial knowledge gaps’ on PCOS-related CVD

Longer studies, funding needed to address ‘substantial knowledge gaps’ on PCOS-related CVD

Polycystic ovary syndrome, a common endocrine disorder affecting reproductive-age women, is linked to cardiometabolic disorders that are risk factors for CVD. But the degree of CVD risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome is still underdetermined.

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June 12, 2022
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Michael Bowdish appointed vice chair of cardiac surgery at Smidt Heart Institute

Michael Bowdish appointed vice chair of cardiac surgery at Smidt Heart Institute

Michael Bowdish, MD, MS, has been appointed vice chair of the department of cardiac surgery at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, according to a press release.

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June 09, 2022
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Total posterior spine system is a cost-effective option for spondylolisthesis, stenosis

Total posterior spine system is a cost-effective option for spondylolisthesis, stenosis

Compared with transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, the Total Posterior Spine System by Premia Spine is a more cost-effective option for treatment of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis and stenosis, according to results.

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June 04, 2022
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Combination extends OS in immunotherapy-resistant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Combination extends OS in immunotherapy-resistant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

CHICAGO — A new combination therapy benefitted certain patients with immunotherapy-resistant advanced non-small cell lung cancer, according to randomized phase 2 study results presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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April 21, 2022
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Survey: Many cardiologists not confident safely prescribing to pregnant patients

Survey: Many cardiologists not confident safely prescribing to pregnant patients

A survey of U.S. cardiologists, CV team members and fellows in training revealed few ever received cardio-obstetrics didactics during training and many institutions lacked access to dedicated cardio-obstetrics teams, researchers reported.

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March 31, 2022
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Cardiologists share tips on managing heart conditions in primary care

Cardiologists share tips on managing heart conditions in primary care

CVD has been the leading cause of death among Americans for the past decade, CDC data indicate, and this trend will likely continue amid the COVID-19 pandemic, experts said.

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March 15, 2022
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Duodenal microbiome differences may raise CVD risk in postmenopausal women not on HT

Duodenal microbiome differences may raise CVD risk in postmenopausal women not on HT

Postmenopausal women taking hormone therapy have a duodenal microbiome similar to younger women and a lower abundance of taxaassociated with cardiovascular disease risk compared with those not taking HT, researchers reported.

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March 06, 2022
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Chugh to head division exploring AI in medicine at Cedars-Sinai

Chugh to head division exploring AI in medicine at Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai announced its department of medicine has created a new division to examine applications of artificial intelligence in medicine, headed by Sumeet S. Chugh, MD.

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