Impact of computed tomography scan on management and waiting times for perianal abscess diagnosis

specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyophthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]

More aggressive treatment has no impact on quality of life for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, according to new study in JNCCN

Researchers have found that in patients with multivisceral metastatic colorectal cancer, removing as much tumor as possible using various methods does not reduce quality of life, although it increases adverse events. Survival benefits are still unknown. Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, October 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — New research in October 2023 Problem of JNCCN—Journal of the National […]

Recurrent appendicitis in children: the impact of a little-known disease

specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyophthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]

Economic impact of colorectal cancer treatment

Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MSc, MBA: One of the very important things that I heard from you is to make sure that we catch colorectal cancer early, that we target the right interventions for those patients, because treatment is expensive. There are costs to patients, especially if: [a patient’s cancer is] Metastatic. We’re thinking about the […]