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Use of nonsurgical therapy is increasing for advanced-stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Nonsurgical Therapy Increasing for Advanced Oral Cavity SCC

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Surgical therapy linked to significantly improved mean disease-specific and overall survival
A considerable proportion of doctors attend patient funerals

Considerable Number of Doctors Attend Patient Funerals

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But major differences between specialties in terms of attendance, barriers and benefits tied to attendance
Adding azithromycin to standard antibiotic therapy before a cesarean section reduces infection rates by 50 percent

Adjunctive Azithromycin Beneficial in C-Section Patients

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Addition of azithromycin cuts post-cesarean infection rates in half
Cesarean section (CS) is associated with increased risk of postpartum venous thromboembolism

Review Links C-Section With Increased Risk of Postpartum VTE

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Meta-analysis shows increased risk is greater after emergency cesarean than after elective cesarean
Wary of the stigma of a mental health diagnosis and its toll on their careers

Many Doctors Reluctant to Reveal Mental Health Issues

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Perceived stigma, fear of career repercussions hinder treatment, study suggests
Stereotactic body radiation therapy seems to provide a significant survival advantage for older patients with early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer

ASTRO: SBRT Ups Survival in Older Early-Stage NSCLC Patients

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Findings suggest SBRT should be standard for patients treated with radiation for stage I NSCLC
5-HT3 receptor antagonists seem to be effective for preventing perioperative shivering

Review: 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists Cut Peri-Op Shivering

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5-HT3RAs also reduce post-op nausea and vomiting, but not bradycardia, hypotension
Treatment with 9-cis retinoic acid has potential as a preventative agent for postsurgical lymphedema

9-cis Retinoic Acid Promising for Lymphedema Prevention

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Treatment with 9-cis RA linked to increased lymphatic clearance and lymphangiogenesis
Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery experience improvements in asthma quality-of-life and asthma control

Endoscopic Sinus Sx Ups Asthma QOL in Rhinosinusitis + Asthma

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ESS improves asthma quality of life and control, especially in patients with uncontrolled asthma
Empathetic listening can help physicians navigate difficult situations and forge deeper connections with patients

AMA: Practicing Empathy May Lead to More Joy in Medicine

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Doctors should take advantage of first few minutes of clinical encounter, give full attention to patients