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March 23, 2020
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COVID-19 GI Updates

COVID-19 GI Updates

In this episode, we talk to ACG presidents Mark Pochapin, MD, of NYU Langone, and David Greenwald, MD, of Mount Sinai, about the latest updates in COVID-19 for the gastroenterologist.   

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March 20, 2020
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Physician Mental Health: ‘We are not Immune’

Physician Mental Health: ‘We are not Immune’

Navigating physician burnout starts with recognizing that we are not immune to the mental health issues that plague our profession on a national level.

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March 12, 2020
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Complementary MS treatment requires ‘patient-by-patient approach’

Many patients with MS turn to complementary treatment to help alleviate their symptoms. The National MS Society states that most patients in the United States incorporate complementary treatment as part of their disease management.

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February 24, 2020
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‘Opening the discussion’: Complementary therapy in IBD

‘Opening the discussion’: Complementary therapy in IBD

Jami Kinnucan, MD, assistant professor at the University of Michigan, spoke with Healio about cannabis use among patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, the impact of diet on IBD management and the overall role of complementary therapy in the GI field, specifically for patients with IBD.

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December 16, 2019
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VIDEO: Triplet therapy offers ‘new option’ for multiple myeloma

VIDEO: Triplet therapy offers ‘new option’ for multiple myeloma

ORLANDO — In this video, Matthew Pianko, MD, clinical assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan’s Rogel Cancer Center, discusses a late breaking abstract on the “exciting” CANDOR study presented the ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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December 09, 2019
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ASH acknowledges three Choosing Wisely Champions for their ‘elegant, implementable strategies’

ASH acknowledges three Choosing Wisely Champions for their ‘elegant, implementable strategies’

ORLANDO — ASH named three Choosing Wisely Champions today at its Annual Meeting and Exposition, recognizing clinicians who have implemented projects to improve quality and reduce costs at their institutions.

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December 07, 2019
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Adding aspirin to direct oral anticoagulant therapy may lead to more bleeding events

Adding aspirin to direct oral anticoagulant therapy may lead to more bleeding events

ORLANDO — The addition of aspirin to direct oral anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism or nonvalvular atrial fibrillation appeared associated with increased rates of bleeding events compared with use of the anticoagulants alone, according to results of a registry-based cohort study presented at ASH Annual Meeting at Exposition.

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October 31, 2019
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Researchers to be honored at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Researchers to be honored at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and American Association for Cancer Research — one of the conference’s co-sponsors — will recognize two researchers at this year’s meeting.

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October 24, 2019
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Depression in oncologists: For many, a closely guarded secret

Depression in oncologists: For many, a closely guarded secret

Oncologists, and physicians in general, are trained to strive for excellence, remain strong and resilient in the most difficult circumstances, and devote themselves to the patients who depend on them.

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October 18, 2019
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Patient preference for maximal thyroid cancer surveillance linked to increased use of resources

Patient preference for maximal thyroid cancer surveillance linked to increased use of resources

Patients with thyroid cancer who opt for maximal vs. minimal surveillance after being declared disease-free consume a greater amount of health care resources without clear evidence of improved outcomes, according to results of a retrospective study published in Cancer.

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