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Cancer 'Groundshot' Has Pragmatic AimsFor global cancer prevention and treatment, the newly coined term 'groundshot' emphasizes cost-effective and proven strategies
and promises bigger returns than does aiming for the moon, say advocates.
Nuts, Especially Tree Nuts, and Improved CRC SurvivalEating two small servings of nuts a week, especially tree nuts, was associated with significantly improved overall survival
in patients with stage III colon cancer treated with adjuvant chemotherapy.
Medscape Medical News, March 01, 2018
Vedolizumab Relieves Refractory Crohn's DiseaseThe monoclonal antibody helps some patients with Crohn's disease, according to the VERSIFY study, which builds on findings
from the GEMINI 2 and 3 trials.
Pediatrician Arrested, Accused of Giving Kids Partial VaccinesA Florida physician is charged with Medicaid fraud in light of allegations including false billing and giving kids partial
vaccinations. The state estimates 500 kids may need to be revaccinated.
Quiz: How to Work Effectively With RecruitersThere are two types of recruiters who can be instrumental in helping doctors find jobs. How much do you know about working effectively with recruiters?
Medscape Business of Medicine, March 1, 2018
America's Love/Hate Relationship With DoctorsWhen physicians are placed on a pedestal, often anything they do puts them in a 'can't win' situation. Here's how to temper expectations and ultimately mend the doctor/patient relationship.
Eric J. Topol, MDDirector, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California
Perspective
Why Is Obesity so Challenging?Is it genetic? Is it a simple matter of too much food and not enough exercise? Get to the bottom of this common condition
that so many clinicians find extremely vexing.