Oncologists 'Hit the Barricades' Over Cancer Costs
Drs. John Marshall, Bruce Cheson, and David Kerr tackle the issue of runaway cancer care cost -- with wit, candor, and a whiff of revolution. A video not to miss. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - June 10, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The ACOG Cervical Screening Guidelines: Key Changes
Sandra Fryhofer reviews the new cervical screening guidelines from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and why they matter. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - May 24, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
IVF and Thromboembolism: The Connection Is Clear
This F1000 commentary reports on a powerful study that shows beyond any doubt that in vitro fertilization poses an increased risk for venous thromboembolisms and pulmonary embolisms. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - May 24, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
3D Mammography: Coming to a Screening Near You?
Andrew Kaunitz talks about a recent positive study on 3D mammography with tomosynthesis and discusses what is needed next to determine how widespread its use should be. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - May 17, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Cortisol Metabolism in Critical Illness: An Analysis
Andrew Shorr, MD, MPH, discusses a recent study looking at low corticotropin levels in critically ill patients. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - May 14, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Is Ondansetron Safe for Preventing Vomiting in Pregnancy?
Andrew Kaunitz, MD, comments on the recent study showing that ondansetron does not have significant adverse effects on the fetus when used to prevent vomiting. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - March 1, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Woof! Does Fido Belong in the Hospital Delivery Room?
A woman in England had her therapy dog present when she delivered. Is that wise? Is it safe? Bioethicist Art Caplan talks about the pros and cons. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - February 20, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why Are Only 3% of US Cancer Patients in Clinical Trials?
If clinical trials fuel oncology breakthroughs, is US research running on vapors? Dr. John Marshall talks about steps to meet stakeholders' priorities and improve patient recruitment. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - January 17, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
USPSTF: No Ovarian Cancer Screening, Except For…
Dr. Maurie Markman reports on the USPSTF recommendation against routine screening for ovarian cancer; women with a family history and genetic risk for the disease may prove to be the exceptions. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - January 14, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
