A new blood test to detect diabetic kidney disease outperforms standard of care tests
An Australian medical technology company, Proteomics International, has published a study demonstrating a new blood test ...
JD Supra14d
A New Standard of Care for Medical Liability?
A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) triggers a question as to whether the standard of care to evaluate claims for medical malpractice should be changed.
The American Journal of Managed Care1d
Dr Toon Van Gorp: Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Should Be Global Standard for FRα+ Ovarian Cancer
Toon Van Gorp, MD, PhD, a MIRASOL trial investigator, emphasizes that the final analysis reinforces the efficacy of mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere; AbbVie) in patients with folate receptor ...
Study confirms safety and efficacy of higher-dose-per-day radiation for early-stage prostate cancer
A large-scale study provides the strongest evidence yet that a shorter, standard-dose course radiation treatment is just as effective as conventional radiotherapy for prostate cancer, without ...
The Star on MSN2d
KNH: Dr Chacha received the highest standard of care
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a statement addressing concerns surrounding the death of Dr. Daniel Ndege Chacha.Dr Chacha was a University of Nairobi Medical Registrar attached to KNH’s ...
Community Care15d
About the new standard of kinship care assessment
A new kinship care assessment, developed by CoramBAAF, has just been launched across England. Co-author Ann Horne explains how it works ...
Nature4mon
Gemcitabine remains the standard of care for pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the US, with over 35,000 deaths reported in 2009. 1 In 1997, gemcitabine became the standard of care for advanced disease and since ...