Global Cancer Rates to Skyrocket by 2030 Rapid societal and economic transition in many countries will dramatically increase the world's cancer burden in the near future.
ASCOWhat's Hot at ASCO This Year? ASCO 2012: This year's theme is 'collaborating to conquer cancer'; a look through the information to be presented shows several drugs with novel mechanisms of action.
Should Doctors Invest in Facebook?Investors often kick themselves for not having grabbed the opportunity to invest early in Microsoft or other companies that skyrocketed. Could Facebook be the same type of opportunity?
What Would Healthcare Be Like Under 'President Romney'?The Presidential election is months away, but physicians, consumers, and politicians are speculating on changes Mitt Romney might make to our current healthcare system. Here are some possibilities.
Medscape Business of Medicine, May 2012
Medscape's Best Places to PracticeLooking for a great place to practice medicine? You've got some terrific options. We analyzed physician density, malpractice coverage, insurance competition, medical board activity, insurance mix, income taxes, and cost of living in all 50 US states and the District of Columbia and come up with a list of the best -- and the worst -- states to practice in each region.
Medscape Features Slideshows, May 2012
More Patients, More Revenue, but Less Rush. How?Doctors may think the only way to increase revenue is to add services, do more marketing, and change their practice. But there are ways to make more money by adapting what you're already doing. Here's how.
Medscape Business of Medicine, May 2012
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ASCOContinued Bevacizumab Benefits Colorectal Cancer PatientsA large randomized trial confirms what oncologists have suspected -- that continuing bevacizumab beyond first progression can improve survival in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
Four Key Pieces in the Healthcare PuzzleDr. John Marshall identifies 4 facets of the healthcare system that need retooling if sustainable healthcare is going to be possible in the United States.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, May 30, 2012
Update on Aspirin and Cancer PreventionProfessor Jack Cuzick reviews the latest research on the use of aspirin for cancer prevention, as reported at the Royal Society of Medicine in London.