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The New England Journal of Medicine
A medical student’s journey through misdiagnosis and treatment of a rare soft tissue sarcoma reveals critical gaps in patient care and decision-making processes.
All Specialties July 23rd 2024
Dr. Larissa H. Mattei’s personal account offers a rare glimpse into the emotional and professional challenges faced by healthcare providers who find themselves on both sides of a cancer diagnosis.
All Specialties July 11th 2024
Reflecting on a critical mistake, a senior resident learns the value of compassion and mentorship in navigating the challenges of medical errors. This narrative highlights the importance of open discussions in fostering professional growth.
All Specialties July 10th 2024
The balance between academic freedom and institutional responsibility is crucial, especially when faculty opinions impact public health. Historical and recent examples illustrate the need for universities to voice their positions responsibly.
All Specialties July 9th 2024
Oncology News Central (ONC)
Many modern oncology trials prioritize drug approval over patient welfare, often using inferior control arms that do not reflect the best available treatment.
Oncology, Medical July 2nd 2024
Dr. Monique Tello’s testimony in a pediatric sexual assault case reveals the critical need for comprehensive training and support systems in handling sensitive cases.
Internal Medicine June 17th 2024