The standardization of molecular diagnostics for myeloid diseases in Italy
Using uniform methods of detection allows for the efficient diagnosis of various ailments. In this interview, Francesco Lo-Coco, MD, from the University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy speaks from the Intern... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 11/22/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - November 22, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

The use of second generation FLT3 inhibitors for AML
As treatment advancements are made, the number of people who cannot be treated effectively is reduced. In this interview, Francesco Lo-Coco, MD, from the University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy, discusses... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 11/22/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - November 22, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Exciting Results For Lung Cancer Patients At ESMO 2017
Dr Fiorana Morgillo, Lung Cancer Specialist at Ospedale San Raffaele (Milan, Italy), speaks from ESMO 2017. Author: patientpower Added: 10/19/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 19, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Which Are The Options For Metastatic Lung Cancer Patients
Dr Fiorana Morgillo, Lung Cancer Specialist at Ospedale San Raffaele (Milan, Italy), speaks from ESMO 2017. Author: patientpower Added: 10/19/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 19, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

How Is Genomic Profiling Changing Cancer Definition
Dr Fiorana Morgillo, Lung Cancer Specialist at Ospedale San Raffaele (Milan, Italy), speaks from ESMO 2017. Author: patientpower Added: 10/19/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 19, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

What Choosing Wisely looks like in the UK
Choosing Wisely was launched in the US, to much fanfare. Since then the movement has spread around the world, with successful chapters set up in Canada, Australia Brazil, Italy, Japan, new Zealand - and most recently the UK. The campaigns have not been without criticism – from how individual recommendations were chosen, to the way in which patients have been involved. In this podcast, we're joined by joined by 3 of Choosing Wisely UK’s steering group, professor Sue Bailey, head of the steering committee, Ramai Santhirapala, honorary consultant in anaesthesi a and perioperative medicine, and, Richard Lehman, GP.http:...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 27, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

What Choosing Wisely looks like in the UK
Choosing Wisely was launched in the US, to much fanfare. Since then the movement has spread around the world, with successful chapters set up in Canada, Australia Brazil, Italy, Japan, new Zealand - and most recently the UK. The campaigns have not been without criticism – from how individual recommendations were chosen, to the way in which... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 27, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

What Choosing Wisely looks like in the UK
Choosing Wisely was launched in the US, to much fanfare. Since then the movement has spread around the world, with successful chapters set up in Canada, Australia Brazil, Italy, Japan, new Zealand - and most recently the UK. The campaigns have not been without criticism – from how individual recommendations were chosen, to the way in which patients have been involved. In this podcast, we're joined by joined by 3 of Choosing Wisely UK’s steering group, professor Sue Bailey, head of the steering committee, Ramai Santhirapala, honorary consultant in anaesthesia and perioperative medicine, and, Richard Lehman, GP. htt...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 27, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Ultrasonography versus computed tomography scan for endoleak detection after endoluminal abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a life threatening condition and patients might need lifelong monitoring after treatment. Ultrasonogaphy is sometimes used for this and a new Cochrane Review from June 2017 looks at its accuracy. The review was done by a team from Italy and Kathy Mahan from the Cochrane Neurosciences group, also based in Italy, tells us what they found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - August 29, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) drugs for diabetic macular oedema
Diabetic macular oedema is a common complication of diabetes, in which damage to the blood vessels at the back of the eye leads to swelling. Lucentis, Eylea and Avastin are three antiangiogenic drugs that can be injected into the eye to treat the blood vessels and reduce the swelling. In June 2017, Gianni Virgili from the University of Florence in Italy, and colleagues, updated their Cochrane review of these drugs and used a network meta-analysis to compare their effects. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - July 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) drugs for diabetic macular oedema
Diabetic macular oedema is a common complication of diabetes, in which damage to the blood vessels at the back of the eye leads to swelling. Lucentis, Eylea and Avastin are three antiangiogenic drugs that can be injected into the eye to treat the blood vessels and reduce the swelling. In June 2017, Gianni Virgili from the University of Florence in Italy, and colleagues, updated their Cochrane Review of these drugs and used a network meta-analysis to compare their effects. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - July 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) drugs for diabetic macular oedema
Diabetic macular oedema is a common complication of diabetes, in which damage to the blood vessels at the back of the eye leads to swelling. Lucentis, Eylea and Avastin are three antiangiogenic drugs that can be injected into the eye to treat the blood vessels and reduce the swelling. In June 2017, Gianni Virgili from the University of Florence in Italy, and colleagues, updated their Cochrane Review of these drugs and used a network meta-analysis to compare their effects.Note:  The latest version of this review has been published on October 2018 but the conclusions as outlined in this podcast have not changed. (Source: Po...
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - July 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Should root canal treatment be performed in one dental visit or over several visits?
Root canal treatment is a common procedure in dentistry, and requires one or more visits to the dentist. In an updated review in December 2016, the Cochrane authors have brought together the trials that compared different numbers of visits and we asked the lead author, Maddalena Manfredi from the University of Parma in Italy to tell us what they found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 30, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts