Medical surgical integration 'boosts neoadjuvant chemotherapy use for bladder

Medical–surgical integration 'boosts neoadjuvant chemotherapy use for bladder …
Research from the USA indicates that a multidisciplinary approach and coordination between medical and surgical oncology services can help optimize the use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer. However, patient-related factors, such as …
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Global Markets For Specialty Surgical Wound Care Products In 2013: Surgical …
The global market for specialty surgical wound care products-which include sealants, glues, absorbable hemostats, and adhesion prevention products-was valued at $ 3.1 billion in 2012. Growth is being largely driven by the markets of Asia-Pacific and the …
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Surgery at St. Elizabeth receives recognition
St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica has been recognized for excellence in surgical care by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. The hospital was one of 37 hospitals recognized for meritorious outcomes among …
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URMC's James A. DeWeese, MD, Helped Shape Cardiovascular Surgery
James A. DeWeese, M.D., a pioneer in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery and a former chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center, died Nov. 14, 2013. He was 88. Dr. DeWeese served on the faculty …
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