Clinical Correlations

By Jacob Teperman, MD

Peer Reviewed

This month, James P Allison and Tasuku Honjo shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their contributions to the oncology world with their developments in immune checkpoint therapies.  Allison …

By Gibram Ramos Ortiz, MD

Peer Reviewed

Last week, lawmakers in Congress continued the fight against the opioid epidemic with a bipartisan bill dubbed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. The …

By: Chen Fu, MD

This week’s news brought stories of potential game changers in the world at large. On Thursday, South Korean President Moon Jae-Im arrived in North Korea in a symbolic …

By Michael Natter, MD

Peer Reviewed 

The Hurricane Ravaging the Carolinas.

Much of medicine happens in the microscopic realm. Bacteria, viruses, fungi, the aberrant cells of malignancy, are all invisible to the unaided eye.  In the following sections, we’ll discuss several of these microscopic entities, but before we do let’s acknowledge the …