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On April 14, 2002, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a regulation that will change forever the operation of EDs.
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The October 2002 issue of the Annals of Oncology contains 2 articles and an editorial describing a dose-dense and dose- intense CHOP regimen in hopes to optimize outcome.
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Sit and Associates from the University of Pittsburgh assessed the association between the use of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and the risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer in women participating in a population-based, case-control study conducted in the Delaware Valley from 1994 to 1998.
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Traditionally, stage III colon cancer is defined on nodal involvement independent of tumor size (eg, T1-T4). However, recent reports have suggested that there is a heterogeneous survival pattern within stage III colon cancer patients, when examined in the context of T and N categories.
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The International Breast Cancer Intervention Study (IBIS) performed by a collaborative group from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and some additional European countries initiated a trial in 1992 to determine the role of Tamoxifen in the prevention of breast cancer in women at high risk.
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Tamayo C. Acupoint stimulation for postoperative nausea and vomiting. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4(11):85-88.
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Fugh-Berman A. Homeopathy and asthma. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4(11):88.
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Fugh-Berman A, Low Dog T. Dietary supplements for weight loss. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4(11):81-85.
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Nursing home enforcement remains an enormous issue, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Tom Scully warned health care providers earlier this month.
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Oct. 17 that it settled for a total of more than $5.4 million with seven hospitals alleged to have improperly billed Medicare for medical procedures involving experimental cardiac devices, bringing to more than $40 million the total settlements collected in the nationwide cardiac devices false-claims litigation.
