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January 01, 2014; Volume 81,Issue 1

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Eisa, Naseem
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  Do all hospitalized patients need stress ulcer prophylaxis?
  Naseem Eisa, MD, Fateh Bazerbachi, MD, Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MD
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2014, 81 (1) 23-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81a.13070
  No. Only critically ill patients who meet specific criteria should receive it.
Eng, Charis
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  How to spot heritable breast cancer: A primary care physician’s guide
  Marissa Smith, MS, CGC, Jessica Mester, MS, CGC and Charis Eng, MD, PhD
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2014, 81 (1) 31-40; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81a.13051
  Because breast cancer is common, primary care physicians will encounter many patients who have a personal or family history of it. Many patients may benefit from referral to a cancer genetics program for assessment, genetic counseling, and consideration of genetic testing. This article discusses the complexities of risk assessment in cancer genetics (focusing on breast cancer), and highlights the primary care physician’s role in identifying and caring for patients at risk.