Parental involvement in decision making about intracranial pressure monitor placement in children with traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01;:1-9 Authors: Marsh R, Matlock DD, Maertens JA, Rutebemberwa A, Morris MA, Hankinson TC, Bennett TD Abstract OBJECTIVE: Little is known about how parents of children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) participate or feel they should participate in decision making regarding placing an intracranial...
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Management of an odontoid synchondrosis fracture causing chronic translational anterior atlanto-axial subluxation in a child with autism: case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01;:1-4 Authors: Fuell W, Bradley L, Richter GT, Kazemi N, Albert G, McCarthy R, Ocal E Abstract The authors report an unusual case of an odontoid synchondrosis fracture causing chronic translational anterior atlanto-axial subluxation and present a discussion of the unique...
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Thirty-day readmission risk after intracranial tumor resection surgeries in children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01;:1-9 Authors: Janjua MB, Reddy S, Welch WC, Samdani AF, Ozturk AK, Hwang SW, Price AV, Weprin BE, Swift DM Abstract OBJECTIVE: The risk of readmission after brain tumor resection among pediatric patients has not been defined. The authors' objective was to evaluate the readmission rates and predictors of readmission after pediatric brain...
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Predictors of surgical treatment in children with tethered fibrofatty filum terminale. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01;:1-8 Authors: Kashlan ON, Wilkinson DA, Morgenstern H, Khalsa SS, Maher CO Abstract OBJECTIVE: Thickened or fatty filum terminale is an occult lesion that can cause tethered cord syndrome requiring surgical untethering. This study's objectives were to estimate the incidence of tethered fibrofatty filum terminale (TFFT) in a large insured...
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Abusive head trauma: evidence, obfuscation, and informed management. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01;24(5):481-488 Authors: Duhaime AC, Christian CW Abstract Abusive head trauma remains the major cause of serious head injury in infants and young children. A great deal of research has been undertaken to inform the recognition, evaluation, differential diagnosis, management, and legal interventions when children present with findings suggestive of inflicted...
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Although many minority cancer survivors would prefer to see doctors who share or understand their cultural background, that often doesn't happen, a new U.S. study suggests.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
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If confirmed, Stephen Hahn would succeed acting commissioner Norman "Ned" Sharpless. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 23:20
Radiation oncologist Dr. Stephen Hahn has been nominated as commissioner...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: FDA issues new cybersecurity warning FDA releases final guidance for special 510(k) process FDA issues proposals to improve MRI safety NCI Director Sharpless tapped as acting FDA chief Gottlieb steps down as FDA commissioner (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)MedWorm Message: If you are looking to buy something in the January Sales please visit TheJanuarySales.com for a directory...
Fri Nov 01, 2019 23:18
Javius Lamar Mitchell was a typical 11-year-old kid: he loved watching the Walking Dead on Netflix, playing Madden NFL 2019 on his PlayStation 4, and going to after-school football practice in his small, rural town of Hughes Springs, Texas. But there was one key difference between Mitchell and his tween compatriots in cities and suburban areas around the country: how far he lived from a hospital. While the average distance to an emergency room is 5.6 miles in suburban areas, and 4.4 miles in urban...
Fri Nov 01, 2019 22:36
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday downplayed the risk caused by contamination of the already recalled popular heartburn drug Zantac, and said its tests suggest it does not cause carcinogens to form after ingestion by patients. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 22:20
President Donald Trump is nominating a cancer specialist to lead the Food and Drug Administration (Source: ABC News: Health)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 22:17
Stephen Hahn will play a key role in the Food and Drug Administration's fight against youth vaping and opioid addiction (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 21:53
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Dr. Stephen Hahn, chief medical executive of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, to lead the Food and Drug Administration, the White House said on Friday. (Source: Reuters: Health)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
Fri Nov 01, 2019 21:31
When recommending expensive genetic tests to patients with various forms of cancer, one in four oncologists fail to address costs with patients, an American Cancer Society study says. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 20:26
FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2019 -- Anticipated future shortages of oncology providers may have a serious and specific impact on women's health care, according to Doximity's 2019 Women's Health and Oncologist Workforce Analysis. Doximity used Centers for... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)MedWorm Message: If you are looking to buy something in the January Sales please visit TheJanuarySales.com for a directory of all the best sales in the UK. Any income gained via affiliate links keeps MedWorm running.
Fri Nov 01, 2019 20:00
Doctors categorize ovarian cancer into four stages, depending on how far the disease has spread. Here, learn more about each ovarian cancer stage and the prognosis. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 20:00
Lois Parker, of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, was told she had neuroblastoma in September 2018. The cancer affects just 100 children in the UK a year, but Ms Parker was 19. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 17:01
FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2019 -- Only half of oncologists who discuss genomic testing with patients report that they often discuss the likely costs of testing and related treatments, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in the Journal of the National... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 13:00
FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2019 -- Many lung cancer patients in the United States receive no treatment or less intensive treatment than recommended, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society. Erik F. Blom,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 13:00
FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2019 -- Survivors of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have an increased risk for second primary malignancy (SPM), according to a study published online Sept. 30 in Blood Cancer Journal. Vivek Kumar, M.D., from Harvard Medical... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 13:00
While rates of most cancer types are falling, forms of the disease affecting the mouth have bucked the trend and shot up by 135 per cent over the past 20 years, with most of the blame pointed at HPV. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 12:53
Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) are working on a method that could enable rapid and low-cost separation of tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream. The researchers developed the new approach using 3D-printed cell traps, Georgia Tech's research news team reported. According to the researchers, trapping the white blood cells â which are about the size of cancer cells â and filtering out smaller red blood cells leaves behind the tumor cells, which could then be used...
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Dr Kathy Miller remembers Dr Bernard Fisher and his substantial contributions to the field of breast cancer.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
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In choosing him, President Trump is passing over the acting F.D.A. commissioner, Norman E. Sharpless, who has been running the agency since Scott Gottlieb resigned last spring. (Source: NYT)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 23:43
The MD Anderson Cancer Center executive is credited with restoring the giant cancer center's financial stability.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 21:11
Microvascular endothelial dysfunction, a common early sign of cardiovascular disease, could also be a marker for predicting risk for solid-tumor cancer, a preliminary study suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 20:41
Former oncology nurse and now cancer counselor, Laurie-Anne Muldoon reveals how her approach to patients was changed by her own diagnosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Fri Nov 01, 2019 19:27
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