How to Counsel a Patient on Prostate Cancer Screening in 5 Minutes
By Caprice Cadacio, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
A good screening test is relatively inexpensive and noninvasive. In …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Should You Eradicate Helicobacter Pylori Prior to Chronic NSAID Treatment?
January 19, 2011
By Joshua Smith, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
CASE: A 54-year-old Asian female with no significant past medical history presents to her primary care physician with the complaint of several weeks …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
January 18, 2011
By Keri Herzog, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
This past week we watched the nation come together following the shootings in Tucson, Arizona. President Obama eulogized those killed in the …
Anthracycline Induced Cardiotoxicity
January 14, 2011
By Ami Jhaveri, PGY-3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Clinical Case:
K.M. is a 61-year-old woman with hypertension diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 1 month ago. Her only medication is hydrochlorothiazide. …
Meeting Perspectives: American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2010
January 12, 2011
By Steven Sedlis, MD
The 2010 Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association were held on November 13-17 in Chicago, IL. Details of all the late breaking trials including presentation slides and commentary are available on the …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
January 10, 2011
By Michelle Scott, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
It’s a new year and while our resolutions are meant to give us a fresh start- curb our spending, shed a few …
Myths and Realities: Does Vitamin C Work for the Common Cold?
January 7, 2011
By Carolyn Bevan, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
It starts with a tickle in your throat. You feel a bit more tired after a day’s work, maybe your forehead feels …
From The Archives – Deciphering Fact from Fiction in Hypoglycemia
January 6, 2011
Please enjoy this post from the Clinical Correlations archives first posted March 26, 2009
By: Melissa Price, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
A 42 year-old male phlebotomist with a history of …