In the past few years, telemedicine has established itself as a more convenient alternative to traditional medical care. It allows healthcare professionals to offer virtual consultations, diagnoses, and treatment to patients through secure video conferencing platforms. With a significant part of patient care now happening over the internet,...
READ MOREPhoto Courtesy of Unsplash One of the most important parts of patient treatment is imaging techniques, which help you reach a definitive diagnosis. Ultrasound imaging is one of the most used imaging tools that can help healthcare providers l
READ MOREAcute spinal cord injury (SCI) represents a significant medical challenge due to its impact on sensory, motor, and autonomic functions. Guidelines for managing acute spinal cord injury prioritise early intervention and systematic, evidence-based approaches . These guidelines are essential for optimising patient outcomes and addressing...
READ MOREPhoto by Mitchell Griest on Unsplash The National Institutes of Health state that around 80% of adults will encounter low back pain a
READ MOREThe first few waves of COVID-19 slowed life across the United States, affecting everything from attending school to eating out for dinner and going on vacation. Segments of health care were also affected: Services that were not considered immediately crucial to fighting the virus were slowed or stopped during the pandemic’s first wave. ...
READ MORE"Check against delivery" Ladies and gentlemen, friends and colleagues, Thank you for the opportunity to speak today and to hear the different voices and views on this new and very important Report from the Lancet Breast Cancer Commission. My congratulations to all those involved in its research and findings. Cancer affects...
READ MOREKathleen MacMillan, MD, a diagnostic radiology resident at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada, and Nitin Venugopal, MD, a radiology resident at UW Medicine in Seattle, are advocating for improved workplace ergonomics for radiologists. Often overlooked, the physical wellbeing of physicians is crucial, especially for radiologists who...
READ MORERichard Price, Head of Policy, European Cancer Organisation Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan is working. New EU level cancer prevention legislation is now in statutes, with more to come. Ambitious pan-European projects are up and running, with early outputs coming to fruition. New communities for multi-stakeholder action are formed with promises...
READ MOREIn a groundbreaking achievement in Saudi Arabia, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) has reached a significant milestone in the treatment of lymphoid leukaemia by successfully applying CAR T-cell therapy to a cohort of 100 patients. This remarkable success not only underscores the hospital's commitment to cutting-edge treatments...
READ MORERadiologist Dr Georgia Spear of NorthShore Medical Group The Hologic’s SuperSonic™ MACH™ 40 Ultrasound System brings radiologists a new generation of ultrasound technology. At times, mammographic findings turn out very subtle. Ultrasounds enhance the detection of these findings, thus improving the accuracy of diagnosis....
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