Prostate Cancer 2017: Light at the End of the Tunnel?
If you follow this blog far enough back you will read early rumblings about the futility of prostate cancer screening. The last ten years...
UKCTOCS: Ovaries, P-values & Questions
Ovarian cancer is a horrible disease. It is often asymptomatic until late in its course and then causes a lot of suffering. This is a...
Clinical Case 117: Cancer Fishin’
OK – this case is for all the GPs and Internal Medicine types out there. This is a relatively common scenario… how do you play...
Hypercalcemia in a nutshell
Have seen a few patients with hypercalcemia recently and it has gotten me thinking. It is one of those areas of medicine where the...
Mammography and pink cricket bats
A new review of the breast cancer screening ( mammography ) literature came out in the Lancet this week. This is essentially an expert panel reviewing...