Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPNP) is an important pain syndrome that has not received attention commensurate with its clinically and epidemiologically compelling presence.
Controlling healthcare costs is tricky business, and sometimes the best intentions have adverse outcomes, as pointed out in a new study in the June 1st New England Journal of Medicine.
Fatigue occurs commonly in patients with cancer, particularly when receiving chemotherapy or radiation.
The occurrence of brain metastases in patients with breast cancer is ominous.
Optimal second-line therapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who were initially treated with FOLFOX has yet to be established.
Over 10% of community dwelling adults older than 65 years have anemia. The prevalence is estimated at 20-25% in those 85 years and older and 50% in hospitalized or institutionalized elderly.
