COVID Vaccine, Medical Apps, Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT)October 26, 2020 | Oncology Allergy & Immunology COVID-19 Vaccine: What Physicians Need to Know To help ready physicians with sound, scientific knowledge—untarnished by political views—essential to combating COVID-19, the Annals of Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians hosted the COVID-19 Vaccine Forum on 10/16/20 to offer current, evidence-based information related to the science, approval processes, and development of clinical recommendations for vaccines. Read full article Hematology Playing with Dynamite? A Cautious Assessment of TNT In this article from the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the authors suggest the need for caution and well-conducted trials to systematically address the question of total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) in rectal cancer, which can lead to overtreatment and unnecessary toxicity without a proven benefit. Despite some of its theoretical advantages, declaring TNT a new standard of care may be premature. Read full article Allergy & Immunology 7 Medical Apps Healthcare Professionals Use Medical practices incorporate digital apps to improve online scheduling, send appointment reminders, and provide telemedicine options. And physicians now have entire medical libraries at their fingertips to confirm a diagnosis, check drug interactions, and collaborate with other HCPs. Here are some of the most popular medical apps for doctors, nurses, and medical students. Read full article