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Posts Tagged ‘colorectal cancer’
Podcast 147: Proof that colonoscopy with polypectomy saves lives
Joe Elia • February 24th, 2012
Categories: Aging, Audio, Colonoscopy, colorectal cancer, screening, Uncategorized
Podcast 136: Aspirin lowers colorectal risks in Lynch syndrome — what are the implications for everyone else?
Joe Elia • November 4th, 2011
Categories: aspirin, Audio, colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome, Uncategorized
Podcast 53: Patients extubated with hypercapnia can be managed better with noninvasive ventilation, a new study shows.
Joe Elia • August 14th, 2009
Categories: COPD, Intensive care, noninvasive ventilation
Dr. Miquel Ferrer of the University of Barcelona took some time away from his holiday to talk with us about an article he’s just published in Lancet. His research shows that in a subgroup of patients with chronic respiratory diseases (mostly COPD) who are undergoing extubation but who remain in hypercapnia, noninvasive ventilation support is [...]
Podcast 38: A conversation about using PPIs in poorly controlled asthma — rather, not using them — with Robert A. Wise of Johns Hopkins.
Joe Elia • April 11th, 2009
Categories: asthma, Audio, proton pump inhibitors
There are lots of people with poorly controlled asthma who are on PPIs, but don’t need to be. That’s the clear implication of research just published in the New England Journal of Medicine. We’ll talk with a member of the writing committee, Dr. Robert A. Wise. If you like what you hear, call 1-617-440-4374, and [...]
Podcast 15: The week’s news, plus an interview with Dr. Alexi A. Wright about her article in JAMA on end-of-life conversations and their cascading benefits
Joe Elia • October 10th, 2008
Categories: Audio, End of life, Uncategorized
The medical news gods were generous this week, providing a wealth of stories to choose from. Plus, the Nobel prizes were announced. We’re especially fortunate to have an interview with a researcher whose findings relate directly to your clinical work. Journal Watch links: Patients and Caregivers Benefit from End-of-Life Discussions Tiotropium Alleviates Symptoms, Doesn’t Reduce [...]





