Monday, May 9, 2011

GM-CSF in the lung protects against lethal influenza infection in mice

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21474645 Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Apr 7. [Epub ahead of print] GM-CSF in the Lung Protects Agai...

Revolution in lung cancer: New challenges for the surgical pathologist

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21204716 Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2011 Jan;135(1):110-6. Revolution in lung cancer: new challenges for the...

High cholesterol and cancer? More research, please

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21543628 Ann Oncol. 2011 May 4. [Epub ahead of print] Dietary cholesterol intake and cancer. Hu J, La...

From Duke: Lung cancer and genomic signatures

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21543798 Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2011 May;8(2):180-2. Pathway-based classification of lung cancer: a strat...

Hookah smoking. Just say no.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21545223 Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2011;12(2):519-24. Hookah smoking and lung cancer in the kashmir val...

From UCSF: Racial differences in smoking and carcinogen exposure

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21546441 Racial Differences in the Relationship Between Number of Cigarettes Smoked and Nicotine and Ca...

Abandoned on Bataan

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http://www.amazon.com/Abandoned-Bataan-Mans-Story-Survival/dp/0971318417/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1304959578&sr=1-3
Friday, May 6, 2011

Status of health care in Slovakia

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540135 Health Syst Transit. 2011 Feb;13(2):1-174. Slovakia health system review. Szalay T, Pazitny ...

From Johns Hopkins: More about the patient-centered medical home

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21521598 Am J Prev Med. 2011 May;40(5 Suppl 2):S225-33. Patient-centered medical home cyberinfrastruct...

Health care policy and congressional gridlock

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21543705 J Health Polit Policy Law. 2011 Apr;36(2):227-64. Breaking gridlock: the determinants of heal...

From UNC-Chapel Hill: Online reporting of nursing home medication errors

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21537198 J Patient Saf. 2011 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print] Online Medication Error Graphic Reports: A ...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

The complication rate for colonoscopy reportedly is low

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21537124 Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Jun;23(6):492-8. Complications in colonoscopy: analysis of ...

Is it time to reconsider using specialty courts for med mal?

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540680 J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2011 Apr-Jun;25(2):99-102. Health courts: an alternative to traditio...

From MIT: Will health care reform make health insurance affordable?

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21539012 Issue Brief (Commonw Fund). 2011 Apr;2:1-15. Realizing health reform's potential: will th...

Lung cancer is never smokers

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21537885 Int J Clin Oncol. 2011 May 3. [Epub ahead of print] Primary lung cancer in never smokers. Ma...
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MicroRNAs, chemotherapy resistance, and lung cancer

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541180 J Biomed Biotechnol. 2011;2011:474632. Epub 2011 Mar 31. MicroRNA Gene Dosage Alterations and...

From NCI: Increased waist circumference is an independent measure of risk of death

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541313 PLoS One. 2011 Apr 26;6(4):e18582. Waist circumference as compared with body-mass index in pr...
Monday, May 2, 2011

Health care reform: medical residents' perspective

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21521886 Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Apr 26. [Epub ahead of print] Resident Physicians' Persp...
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ARDS and increased transcription factors

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526963 Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2011 May;135(5):647-54. Increased Levels of Nuclear Factor κB and Fos-Re...

Never-smoking Asian women and lung cancer

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21527061 Chin J Cancer. 2011 May;30(5):287-92. East meets West: ethnic differences in epidemiology and...
Monday, April 25, 2011

From BMC: more about physician-patient communication

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510891 BMC Med Ethics. 2011 Apr 21;12(1):7. [Epub ahead of print] Physicians' explanatory behavi...

Academic medicine and comparative effectiveness research

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21512362 Acad Med. 2011 Apr 20. [Epub ahead of print] The Implications of Comparative Effectiveness Re...
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Lymphatic involvement in early lung cancer

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21512862 Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Apr 22. [Epub ahead of print] Lymphatic Vessel Invasion is a Significant...
Friday, April 22, 2011

From UNC: Global obesity and women's health

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21508764 Obstet Gynecol. 2011 May;117(5):1213-22. Global Obesity and the Effect on Women's Health....

From Harvard: Physician emapthy

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21493400 Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Jan;144(1):120-2. Improving empathy and relational skills in...

From NEJM: Hard choices indeed

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21506734 N Engl J Med. 2011 Apr 20. [Epub ahead of print] Hard Choices - Alternatives for Reining in M...

From MD Anderson: PET/CT's utility in lung cancer patients

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21508735 J Thorac Imaging. 2011 May;26(2):132-46. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography in ...

From Mass General: Ablative therapies for lung cancer

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21508737 J Thorac Imaging. 2011 May;26(2):162-74. How I do it: radiofrequency ablation and cryoablatio...

CDC on state smoke-free laws

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21508923 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011 Apr 22;60(15):472-5. State smoke-free laws for worksites, res...

From Yale: Evaluation of patients with interstitial lung disease

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21509417 Prim Care Respir J. 2011 Apr 20. pii: pcrj-2010-07-0078. doi: 10.4104/pcrj.2010.00079. [Epub a...

Cancer-related chronic pain: As cancer patients do better, this becomes increasingly important

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21509777 Cancer. 2011 May 1;117(9):1994-2003. doi: 10.1002/cncr.25761. Epub 2010 Nov 18. Cancer-relate...
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Thursday, April 21, 2011

From Bryan Liang: More about direct to consumer medical advertising

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21343583 JAMA. 2011 Feb 23;305(8):824-5. Direct-to-consumer advertising with interactive internet medi...
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Friday, April 15, 2011

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21311888 Eur Radiol. 2011 Feb 11. [Epub ahead of print] Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis in adu...

Health care reform: Lessons from Massachusetts

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21473499 Mark Health Serv. 2011 Winter;31(1):7-9. Health care reform 1.0. Lessons learned from Massach...
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The future of health care: patient-centered, integrated

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21476323 Issue Brief (Commonw Fund). 2011 Apr;6:1-23. A call for change: the 2011 Commonwealth Fund Su...
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Medical tourism: Continuing to mature as an option

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21478420 J Med Ethics. 2011 Apr 8. [Epub ahead of print] The 'patient's physician one-step rem...

Diabetic Neuropathy: Potential for molecular-based therapy

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21491608 Proteomics Clin Appl. 2011 Mar 11. doi: 10.1002/prca.201000136. [Epub ahead of print] Mapping...

Cystic Fibrosis: Ceramides and possible new treatements

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490807 J Lipids. 2011;2011:674968. Epub 2010 Dec 28. Ceramide in Cystic Fibrosis: A Potential New Ta...

Med mal risk after Texas tort reform

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21463769 J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Apr;212(4):463-467.e42. Malpractice risk and cost are significantly redu...

From MD Anderson: Nanocarriers!

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490751 J Drug Deliv. 2011;2011:465845. Epub 2011 Jan 24. Tumor Suppressor Gene-Based Nanotherapy: Fr...

From Tours, France: Molecular therapy for lung cancer via the airways

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21491145 Pharm Res. 2011 Apr 14. [Epub ahead of print] The Airways, a Novel Route for Delivering Monoc...

From Zurich: Screening for lung cancer

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21491209 Swiss Med Wkly. 2011 Apr 13;141:w13185. doi: 10.4414/smw.2011.13185. Lung cancer screening ha...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

From London's Royal Brompton Hospital: Cystic fibrosis and inhaled dry powder mannitol

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21478216 Eur Respir J. 2011 Apr 8. [Epub ahead of print] Inhaled dry powder mannitol in cystic fibrosi...

From Mass General: ALK and targeted lung cancer threrapy

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475126 Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2011 Mar;9(3):207-14. New Targets in Advanced NSCLC: EML4-ALK. Cryst...

Sarcopenia and cancer-related fatigue

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475694 J Cachex Sarcopenia Muscle. 2010 Dec;1(2):177-185. Epub 2010 Dec 17. Cancer-related fatigue: ...

From Memorial Sloan Kettering: Pleural anatomy

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21477764 Thorac Surg Clin. 2011 May;21(2):157-163. Anatomy of the Pleura. Finley DJ, Rusch VW. Thor...

From Duke: Pulmonary toxicity related to lung cancer treatment

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21477940 Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Apr 6. [Epub ahead of print] Pulmonary Toxicity in Stage I...
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Eating meat and fish, and lung cancer risk

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479828 Consumption of meat and fish and risk of lung cancer: results from the European Prospective I...

From MD Anderson: Surgical therapy for pleural diffuse malignant mesothelioma

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479898 Recent Results Cancer Res. 2011;189:97-125. Surgical Therapy of Mesothelioma. Rice D. Depa...

From Japan: Comparison of lung cancer surgical procedures and outcomes

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21480132 Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Apr;59(3):137-141. Epub 2011 Apr 8. Comparison of the Surgical O...