Head and Neck Cancer Perspective

• The Illustrious Patient — Diseases of Famous People The lives of prominent figures in history were shaped by various diseases.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, February 07, 2022
• The Evolving HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer Landscape Experts highlight how they are building on the recent therapeutic advances in HER2-positive MBC and how new options have begun to reshape the treatment landscape for patients.
  Medscape Oncology, December 09, 2021
• ATA 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ATA 2021.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 01, 2021
• 'Locker Room' Talk About Death: Time for Oncologists to Stop 'Well, it's pretty clear he's going to die.' The brusque phrasing felt atypical coming from the otherwise gentle-hearted trainee.
  Medscape Oncology, September 16, 2021
• Why Every Oncologist Should Own a Classic Car An oncologist looks at how owning a classic car helps her relate to and understand her posttreatment cancer patients.
  Medscape Blogs, September 02, 2021
• 5 Things to Know: HPV Vaccination of Adults Aged 27-45 Years Should adults aged 27 through 45 years get the HPV vaccine? The answer comes down to shared clinical decision-making between you and your patient.
  CDC Expert Commentary, August 20, 2021
• All About Wegovy for Weight Loss   Anne Peters talks about the newly approved semaglutide (Wegovy) for weight loss -- the various trials, indications and warnings, dosing, and expectations.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, June 21, 2021
• Protecting Your Cancer Patients From the Plague Should your cancer patients get the COVID vaccine? Short answer: yes.
  Medscape Blogs, June 16, 2021
• At-Home Cancer Treatment: Risks and Rewards   Can cancer treatment be moved safely and economically from the hospital to the home? Oncologists at the University of Pennsylvania believe so and created the Cancer Care At Home program to prove it.
  Medscape, April 05, 2021
• The Vanguard of HIV Care: Don't Forget This Screening HIV-positive patients are living longer than ever, thanks to antiretroviral medications. But this means increased rates of HPV-associated anal cancer.
  Medscape HIV/AIDS, February 22, 2021
• A 46-Year-Old Woman With a Cerebral Mass A 46-year-old woman presents after having a seizure. MRI reveals a cerebral mass lesion. What is the most likely diagnosis?
  Osmosis, September 04, 2020
• The Oncologist's Role With Savvy Patients   Patients are savvy, says Dr Mark Lewis. Oncologists are uniquely positioned to help patients navigate the labyrinth of novel therapies and determine the best treatment options.
  Medscape Oncology, July 21, 2020
• A 48-Year-Old Woman With a Thyroid Mass A 48-year-old woman presents with an asymptomatic thyroid mass. Can you make the diagnosis?
  Osmosis, June 12, 2020
• 'I Don't Want to Die': Surprising Fears About Thyroid Surgery An endocrinologist and endocrine surgeon discuss some surprising concerns and anxieties that patients may have before thyroid surgery.
  American Thyroid Association, May 12, 2020
• ECG Challenge: Post-op Cramping and Spasms in Cancer Patient Two days after surgery, a man with laryngeal cancer has severe muscle spasms and cramps. What does his ECG reveal?
  Medscape Cardiology, February 18, 2020
• ATA 2019 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ATA 2019
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 30, 2019
• Glioblastoma Knowledge Shot   On August 25th, 2018, Senator John McCain died after battling with glioblastoma. Here is a quick look at what makes glioblastomas so deadly.
  Osmosis, September 19, 2018
• Two Truths and a Lie About Pathology Poor collaboration between pathologists and clinicians means both small misunderstandings and large misconceptions.
  Medscape Oncology, October 08, 2019
• CheckMate 204 Update: Practice-Changing for Brain Metastases?   New data show that ipilimumab plus nivolumab can produce a long-term response in patients with melanoma and brain metastases, says Dr Jeffrey Weber.
  Medscape Oncology, September 09, 2019
• Minor Teens Shouldn't Need Permission to Get the HPV Vaccine   Dr Art Caplan says teenagers should be able to receive the HPV vaccine without parental permission.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, August 16, 2019