TimAllenMDJD

Timothy Craig Allen, M.D.,J.D.: Jackson, Mississippi, United States; Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology in the University of Mississippi Medical School at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. B.S. Texas A&M University 1980; M.D. Baylor College of Medicine 1984; J.D.with honors University of Chicago 1998. Pulmonary Pathologist. Posts ≠ endorsements. Posts are my own and do not necessarily represent my institution.

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From the Hastings Center: Physician integrity - Why it is inviolable

PSA and libertarian paternalism

PSA and paternalism

EAU Prostate cancer guidelines-advanced disease-July 2011

EAU Prostate cancer guidelines-localized disease-Oct 2011

From King's College London: The politics of prostate screening

From Rotterdam: PSA screening test: 2-year or 4-year interval?

From NYU: Baseline PSA testing at a "young" age?

From Tokyo: PSA screening test recommendations

From Cleveland Clinic: How to address a rising PSA level and a negative prostate biopsy

The PSA test and the family physician

PSA testing: Medical studies' "incongruent results" add to the controversy

From Sydney Morning Herald: No PSA test? Not so fast, says Australia

From MSNBC: PSA test - Throwing the baby out with the bath water?

From the NYT: Answering questions about the PSA test

"Prostate test does not save lives"

From NY Review of Books: Hemingway

From Kevin Leslie and colleagues: Bird Fancier's Lung!

Lung cancer: "major breakthrough", "paradigm shift", "fantastic development"

From Investor's Business Daily: Health care costs continue to rise

From Florida State U: Background music and stereotypes

From LERES-France: Don't drink the water?

From the FDA: Feeding botanical supplements and teas to infants

From U Utah: Increased ER admits for pneumonia showed no reduced mortality

From Weill Cornell: Current status of Pseudomonas vaccines for Cystic Fibrosis patients

Sarcopenia and postmenopausal osteoporosis

Physicians, get ready to "adapt"

Med mal in the UK

Lung cancer treatment: Third CECOG concensus

From Cancer: Radiotherapy for lung cancer

Miliary mesothelioma?

From Nature: The evolution of overconfidence

Chronic diseases and anxiety

The Framingham Heart Study and chronic kidney disease

Off label drug use, the FDA, and law

More on Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas infection

From Archer Daniels Midland Co.: No association between fructose and metabolic syndrome.

From Mayo Clinic: Vitamin D and sarcopenia--any link?

Quality and efficiency in US health care

From Lung Cancer: A smell test for mesothelioma?

Lung and head & neck cancer and social stigma

Tumor necrosis factor, airway damage, and Cystic Fibrosis

Serving individual health care needs: Soon to be extinct?

More on medical research integrity

Standard of medical care during disasters

Health Care Act, ACOs, PAs, and tort reform. Schizophrenia?

Lobectomies: Thorascopic vs. Open

Octogenerians and the safety of lung surgery

From Keith Kerr: Lung cancer, personalized medicine, and new challenges

From CDC: Lung cancer disparities. Need to study why. Just smoking rates?