Inclusion Across the Lifespan (Day 2)
Tremendous progress has been made in the management of human diseases through the development of new therapeutics and devices that were tested in clinical trials. However, pediatric and older populations may be excluded from these trials, and these exclusions limit the generalizability of study results to some age groups that bear a high burden of certain diseases and disorders. While greater than 60% of new cancer cases occur in elders, they represent less than 32% of participants in cancer clinical trials (1). Similar trends were found when clinical trials testing agents to treat many common diseases of elders were analy...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Inclusion Across the Lifespan (Day 1)
Tremendous progress has been made in the management of human diseases through the development of new therapeutics and devices that were tested in clinical trials. However, pediatric and older populations may be excluded from these trials, and these exclusions limit the generalizability of study results to some age groups that bear a high burden of certain diseases and disorders. While greater than 60% of new cancer cases occur in elders, they represent less than 32% of participants in cancer clinical trials (1). Similar trends were found when clinical trials testing agents to treat many common diseases of elders were analy...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NIDDK Support for Pediatric Nephrology Research
NIDDK Administrative Speaker Series NIDDK hosts speakers 3 times per year to discuss the science performed at NIDDK and how the administrative team has supported the science. The goal is to connect administrators to the research and scientist who they support.Air date: 4/26/2017 10:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 18, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Beyond CD19: What next for CAR T Cell Therapy in Pediatric Hematologic Malignancies
NCI ’ s Center for Cancer Research (CCR) Grand Rounds is a weekly lecture series addressing current research in clinical and molecular oncology. Speakers are leading national and international researchers and clinicians.Air date: 3/31/2017 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 16, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Oldie but Goodie Pediatric Clinical Concepts-Double Sickening
A number of older clinical concepts may be unfamiliar to younger clinicians, but these clinical concepts are useful in pediatric medicine. Some of these concepts showed up in the medical literature for the first time nearly a century ago, but experience has borne out their effectiveness. Listen in to this video as Dr. Mellick discusses double sickening in this mother’s daughter. Find out more in Dr. Mellick’s blog and video at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 4, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video

Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Oldie but Goodie Pediatric Clinical Concepts
A number of older clinical concepts may be unfamiliar to younger clinicians, but these clinical concepts are useful in pediatric medicine. Some of these concepts showed up in the medical literature for the first time nearly a century ago, but experience has borne out their effectiveness. This video shows an oldie but goodie tip for how to position a child properly for ear cleaning. Find out more in Dr. Mellick’s blog and video at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - February 16, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video