Index by author
Mandell, Brian F.
- To dream the maybe possible dream: A breast cancer vaccine
The work is in an extremely preliminary phase, but the concept is an active area of research worth keeping tabs on.
Nasr, Christian
- Diabetes therapy and cancer risk: Where do we stand when treating patients?
Several classes of diabetes drugs are under scrutiny for potentially promoting cancer in a population already at risk.
Nielsen, Craig
- Keeping up with immunizations for adults
Flu, tetanus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A and B, human papillomavirus, zoster, pneumonia, and meningitis.
Prabhakaran, Anbazhagan
- Should all patients have a resting 12-lead ECG before elective noncardiac surgery?
If the risk is low, an ECG could unnecessarily delay surgery, drive up costs, trigger further testing, and increase anxiety.
Sharma, Prashant
- Should all patients have a resting 12-lead ECG before elective noncardiac surgery?
If the risk is low, an ECG could unnecessarily delay surgery, drive up costs, trigger further testing, and increase anxiety.
Tien, Duc A.
- Managing snoring: When to consider surgery
If conservative measures fail, a variety of surgical procedures are designed to keep the airway open during sleep.
Trujillo, Toby C.
When patients on target-specific oral anticoagulants need surgeryUntil evidence-based guidelines are developed, clinicians will have to apply their knowledge of pharmacology.
Tuohy, Vincent K.
- Bench-to-bedside challenges in developing immune protection against breast cancer
A vaccine against breast cancer is being developed. Here, the author explains the principles and challenges.
