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Sleuth’s Work Has Led to the ID of Hundreds of Fraudulent Papers

June 10, 2021 boo, Ethics, medical literature

Last month, Retraction Watch reported on the case of Hironobo Ueshima, an anesthesiology researcher found guilty of misconduct in more

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Most Antibody Drugs Ineffective Against Brazil Variant

April 16, 2021 (COVID-19), 2019 Novel Coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, biologic therapy, biologics, cetuximab, Corona Virus, Coronavirus Vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine, covid19, HCoV-229E, HCoV-OC43, Human coronavirus 229E, Human coronavirus HKU1, Human coronavirus OC43, medical literature, Monoclonal Antibody, novel coronavirus ; SARS-CoV-2, peer review, plasma, Rituximab, textbooks, vaccine, Vaccines, wuhan coronavirus

(Reuters) – The coronavirus variant first identified in Brazil, known as P.1, is resistant to three of the four antibody

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Increased Cancer Risk From Night Shift Due to Gene Dysregulation?

April 3, 2021 Books, cancer, cancer risk, Carcinogen, carcinoma, Circadian, circadian rhythm disorder, circadian rhythm sleep disorder, genetic testing, Genetics, genomic medicine, Genomics, journals, malignant neoplasia, medical literature, medicine (genomic), pineal, shift work, sleep, Sleep disorder, textbooks, Washington

Working night shifts has been associated with an increased risk for certain cancers, as well as other health disorders. Indeed,

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Step Therapy: Inside the Fight Against ‘Fail First’ Medicine

March 29, 2021 advanced practice nurse, Arkansas, Books, drug costs, Ethics, headache, health care manpower, health care quality/access/eva, health personnel, health plans, Health Policy, Insurance, journals, Medicaid, medical history, medical literature, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, multiple sclerosis (ms), Nebraska, pain, pain (pain management), pain management, patient history, practice management, Psoriasis, South Dakota, textbooks

Every day Melissa Fulton, RN, MSN, FNP, APRN-C, shows up to work, she’s ready for another fight. An advanced practice

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Whole-Genome Sequencing Emerging for Routine Cancer Care

March 11, 2021 acute leukemia, acute myeloblastic leukemia, Books, cancer, carcinoma, DNA sequencing, elderly/concerns of older adults, Genetic, Genetics, genomic medicine, Genomics, geriatrics (elder care), Hematologic Malignancies, hematology, journals, leukemia, malignant neoplasia, mds, medical literature, medicine (genomic), Missouri, myelodysplastic syndrome, physician assistants, Precision Medicine, textbooks, Washington

Almost 20 years after the human genome was first mapped, whole-genome sequencing might finally be ready to enter routine cancer

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Survey: Most Patients Support Teledermatology

February 16, 2021 Books, Clinic, health care reform, health care technology, health clinic, healthcare technology, journals, medical literature, outpatient clinic, pandemic, physical distancing, social determinants of health, Social Distancing, teledermatology, telehealth (telemedicine), Telemedicine, textbooks, Washington

Many medical practices turned to telemedicine when the pandemic shut down the economy last spring, but what do dermatology patients

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