Establishing stable end-of-life goals and revisiting them periodically improves the likelihood that patient wishes will be followed
By: Jacquie Mahon | 6/21/2018
Clinical Advisor: David Shein, MD, Larissa Lucas, MD
Quick reads and recommendations
Though the focus for lung cancer prevention needs to be squarely on smoking cessation, results presented at the recent AACR annual meeting provide another reason for patients to shed excess weight Read More...
By David Modrak, PhD | 07/08/2025 | Preventive Care
Clinical Advisor: Julia Lee Close, MD
Think twice about telling patients that weight loss reduces their risk of cancer recurrence and increases their chance of survival. Rather, focus on overall nutrition. Read More...
Results may boost compliance. But for patients with a recent cardiovascular event, or those hesitant to use medication, consider something different — like the Sunday cold turkey game. Read More...
By Renee Cocchi | 07/08/2025 | Preventive Care
Clinical Advisor: Monique Lucarelli, MD; Donald Deye, MD
What to do...and why
Cough in patients with lung cancer appears to receive little attention. While the oncologist focuses on the disease, consider these strategies for relief. Read More...
By Jill E. Allen, PharmD, BCPS | 08/06/2025
Clinical Advisor: Donald L. Deye, MD, FACP
These new sub-risk categories have been added. Because no single method offers a survival advantage, the decision should be up to the patient … with guidance from you Read More...
By Andrea Gundlach, PharmD, MPH | 08/06/2025
Clinical Advisor: Julia Lee Close, MD, FACP
Who should receive bisphosphonates, which should you use, and how should you manage adverse reactions? Read More...
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