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Physicians should begin planning their exit strategy three to five years in advance

Physicians Should Plan Exit Strategy in Advance

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Planning 3 to 5 years in advance recommended; practice can be transitioned rather than closed
For patients undergoing nonemergency cardiac surgery

Restrictive Transfusion Threshold No Better Post Cardiac Surgery

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Restrictive threshold not superior to liberal threshold for morbidity, health care costs
A psychosocial telephone counseling intervention can be beneficial for cervical cancer survivors

Psychosocial Phone Counseling Aids Cervical Cancer Survivors

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Improvements in depression; lasting improvement in gynecologic and cancer-specific concerns
Clinical performance of digital breast tomosynthesis-guided vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB) is superior to that of prone stereotactic VAB

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Beats Prone Stereotactic VAB

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Superior clinical performance for digital breast tomosynthesis-guided vacuum-assisted biopsy
Neither circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels nor common variations in vitamin D pathway genes appear to be associated with risk of fatal prostate cancer

No Link Found Between Vitamin D Level and Fatal Prostate Cancer

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Also, no significant associations found between vitamin D-related SNPs and fatal prostate cancer
The expected shortfall of physicians is projected to reach about 46

AAMC: Significant Shortfall of Physicians Projected for 2025

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Demand for physicians increasing faster than supply; shortfall expected to reach 46,100 to 90,400 by 2025
Statins may slow down prostate cancer in men who are also on androgen deprivation therapy

Statins May Help Slow Progression of Prostate Cancer

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Findings among men taking a statin alongside androgen deprivation therapy
Unituxin (dinutuximab) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat children with high-risk neuroblastoma.

FDA Approves Unituxin for High-Risk Neuroblastoma

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First approval for a therapy aimed specifically to treat the rare pediatric cancer
Women who survive breast cancer may have a higher-than-average risk of developing thyroid cancer in the next several years

ENDO: Breast Cancer Linked to Higher Risk of Thyroid Cancer

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Increased risk seen particularly within five years of breast cancer diagnosis
A vegetarian diet might cut the risk of colorectal cancer by 20 percent

Vegetarian Diet Tied to Reduced Risk of Colorectal Cancer

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Benefits greatest for fish eaters, researchers say