Genetic Testing On the Rise for Young Breast Cancer Patients

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Genetic Testing On the Rise for Young Breast Cancer Patients

Unknown 7/18/2016 Komentar

Younger women who are diagnosed with breast cancer are increasingly seeking out genetic testing. Doing so is enabling patients and their doctors to gain insights on whether BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic mutations are involved...

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There They Go Again - the New England Medical Journal Publishes another Rant, this Time about Power Morcellation

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There They Go Again - the New England Medical Journal Publishes another Rant, this Time about Power Morcellation

Unknown 3/21/2016 Komentar

In 2015, we noted (here and here) that the New England Journal of Medicine seemed to have been reduced to publishing rants about "pharmascolds" who are paranoid about conflicts of interest. Now there they go again.... BackgroundThe...

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None Dare Call It Health Care Corruption

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None Dare Call It Health Care Corruption

Unknown 1/29/2015 Komentar

... even when allegedly a prominent academic physician's traded referrals of cancer patients to a law firm, resulting in referral fees to a prominent politician who worked for the firm, for government research grants to...

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