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November 21, 2024
Why Aren’t More Nonsmokers Being Screened for Lung Cancer?
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November 21, 2024
Why Aren’t More Nonsmokers Being Screened for Lung Cancer?
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Business of Medicine
October 9, 2024
5 Ways Physicians Can Compete in a Crowded Health Care Market
Gabriel Zada, MD, Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, gives tips to elevate your clinical program in a competitive...
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October 9, 2024
Interprofessional Practice Model Boosts Efficiency and Outcomes for Patients and Physicians, Laryngologist Says
A laryngologist from Keck Medicine of USC explains how interprofessional practice (IPP) benefited his team. Working in silos is often...
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October 9, 2024
5 Ways Physicians Can Compete in a Crowded Health Care Market
Gabriel Zada, MD, Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, gives tips to elevate your clinical program in a competitive...
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October 9, 2024
Interprofessional Practice Model Boosts Efficiency and Outcomes for Patients and Physicians, Laryngologist Says
A laryngologist from Keck Medicine of USC explains how interprofessional practice (IPP) benefited his team. Working in silos is often...
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August 29, 2024
Hematology Oncology: How to Lead in a Fast-Changing Field
Staying on top of research and development is challenging. One expert shares his advice. Hematology and oncology are two of...
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August 29, 2024
Physician Burnout: How One Surgeon Grapples with Work-Life Balance
Sharon Shiraga, MD, a surgeon at Keck Medicine of USC, discusses how she maintains the divide between work and home...
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August 22, 2024
Why I’m Not Offended When My Patient Wants a Second Opinion
Second opinions in health care can be valuable for many reasons, says a Keck Medicine of USC oncologist. Not all...
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August 8, 2024
Will AI Make Office Visits More Personal Again?
How the rise of artificial intelligence could improve the physician-patient relationship. Artificial intelligence can change the way doctors and patients...
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August 8, 2024
Which Patients Seek a Second Opinion?
What makes a patient likelier to want another opinion? A Keck Medicine of USC hematologist-oncologist shares his insights. Most patients...
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August 8, 2024
Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Doctors?
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist explains what AI can and can’t do in medicine…yet. Artificial intelligence will permeate all...
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May 21, 2024
7 Lessons from a Career in Neuro-oncology
Seven things I wish I had known when starting my neuro-oncology journey. Many of us go into medicine because it’s...
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May 14, 2024
Physician Burnout: Why Work-Life Balance Is a Moving Target
Roxana Moayer, MD, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Keck Medicine of USC, shares her tips for work-life balance....
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April 11, 2024
7 Lessons from a Career in Breast Cancer Surgery
Seven lessons I wish I had known when first becoming a breast cancer surgeon. As a breast surgical oncologist, I...
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February 6, 2024
6 Things to Know When Starting a Career in Oncology
David D. Tran, MD, PhD, co-director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, shares six things to know when starting a...
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Cancer
November 21, 2024
Why Aren’t More Nonsmokers Being Screened for Lung Cancer?
More nonsmokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Yet, this population is not routinely screened for the disease. Lung cancer...
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November 14, 2024
The Surgery Giving Testicular Cancer Patients with Fertility Problems New Hope
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist used the onco-microTESE procedure to retrieve sperm from a testicular cancer patient with one...
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November 21, 2024
Why Aren’t More Nonsmokers Being Screened for Lung Cancer?
More nonsmokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Yet, this population is not routinely screened for the disease. Lung cancer...
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November 14, 2024
The Surgery Giving Testicular Cancer Patients with Fertility Problems New Hope
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist used the onco-microTESE procedure to retrieve sperm from a testicular cancer patient with one...
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November 6, 2024
If HPV Causes Throat Cancer, Why Aren’t More People Getting Vaccinated?
A Keck Medicine of USC head and neck cancer surgeon discusses the need for more awareness among the public and...
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October 1, 2024
USC Sarcoma Program Treats All Types of Sarcomas
Keck Medicine of USC’s expanded USC Sarcoma Program unites experts in oncology, orthopedic surgery and more. Sarcomas are rare and...
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August 29, 2024
Hematology Oncology: How to Lead in a Fast-Changing Field
Staying on top of research and development is challenging. One expert shares his advice. Hematology and oncology are two of...
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August 22, 2024
Why I’m Not Offended When My Patient Wants a Second Opinion
Second opinions in health care can be valuable for many reasons, says a Keck Medicine of USC oncologist. Not all...
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August 8, 2024
Which Patients Seek a Second Opinion?
What makes a patient likelier to want another opinion? A Keck Medicine of USC hematologist-oncologist shares his insights. Most patients...
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May 28, 2024
Study Explores the Future of At-Home Cancer Treatment
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial from Keck Medicine of USC will investigate if immunotherapy administered at home can achieve the same...
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May 21, 2024
7 Lessons from a Career in Neuro-oncology
Seven things I wish I had known when starting my neuro-oncology journey. Many of us go into medicine because it’s...
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May 7, 2024
New Study Will Test If ‘Inoperable’ Pancreatic Tumors Can Be Safely Removed
Keck Medicine of USC researchers are investigating whether performing chemotherapy followed by a novel type of surgery is a viable...
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April 18, 2024
Artificial Intelligence May Improve MRI Analysis for Prostate Cancer
Keck Medicine of USC physicians are investigating whether artificial intelligence can raise the accuracy of the Prostate Imaging Reporting and...
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April 11, 2024
7 Lessons from a Career in Breast Cancer Surgery
Seven lessons I wish I had known when first becoming a breast cancer surgeon. As a breast surgical oncologist, I...
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September 10, 2024
Is the FDA HeartMate 3 Recall a Setback for Cardiology?
Keck Medicine of USC cardiac experts shed insight on the HeartMate 3 LVAD. FDA’s Class I recall of the HeartMate...
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August 8, 2024
Is Pulsed Field Ablation as Promising as It Sounds?
A cardiac electrophysiologist’s opinion on using pulsed field ablation in practice. FDA’s approval of two pulsed field ablation (PFA) systems...
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September 10, 2024
Is the FDA HeartMate 3 Recall a Setback for Cardiology?
Keck Medicine of USC cardiac experts shed insight on the HeartMate 3 LVAD. FDA’s Class I recall of the HeartMate...
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August 8, 2024
Is Pulsed Field Ablation as Promising as It Sounds?
A cardiac electrophysiologist’s opinion on using pulsed field ablation in practice. FDA’s approval of two pulsed field ablation (PFA) systems...
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May 30, 2024
Surgeons Model Next-Generation Aortic Dissection Care
USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute surgeons discuss how they saved an aortic dissection patient using smart collaboration and a trial...
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January 30, 2024
5 Ways Surgical Leaders Can Build and Maintain a Thriving Program
Anthony Kim, MD, chief of thoracic surgery at Keck Medical Center of USC, shares his advice. When I took over...
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Surgery
September 10, 2024
Rare Kidney-Liver Paired Exchange Performed at Keck Medicine of USC
Keck Medicine of USC transplant experts helped one set of siblings save another. A rare living-donor transplant exchange performed by...
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August 29, 2024
Physician Burnout: How One Surgeon Grapples with Work-Life Balance
Sharon Shiraga, MD, a surgeon at Keck Medicine of USC, discusses how she maintains the divide between work and home...
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September 10, 2024
Rare Kidney-Liver Paired Exchange Performed at Keck Medicine of USC
Keck Medicine of USC transplant experts helped one set of siblings save another. A rare living-donor transplant exchange performed by...
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August 29, 2024
Physician Burnout: How One Surgeon Grapples with Work-Life Balance
Sharon Shiraga, MD, a surgeon at Keck Medicine of USC, discusses how she maintains the divide between work and home...
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August 8, 2024
Could Patients with Pelvis Fractures Use More Patient-Centered Care?
Researchers at Keck Medicine of USC are leading a patient-centered study of early surgery for pelvis fractures. Research on patient-centered...
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June 4, 2024
Can Augmented Reality Help Surgeons in the OR?
A new study explores the pros and cons of using augmented-reality headsets in the operating room. Is augmented reality ready...
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May 30, 2024
Surgeons Model Next-Generation Aortic Dissection Care
USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute surgeons discuss how they saved an aortic dissection patient using smart collaboration and a trial...
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May 7, 2024
New Study Will Test If ‘Inoperable’ Pancreatic Tumors Can Be Safely Removed
Keck Medicine of USC researchers are investigating whether performing chemotherapy followed by a novel type of surgery is a viable...
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April 11, 2024
7 Lessons from a Career in Breast Cancer Surgery
Seven lessons I wish I had known when first becoming a breast cancer surgeon. As a breast surgical oncologist, I...
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April 4, 2024
Higher Blood Glucose Levels on Surgery Day Could Increase Infection Risk After Hip Replacement
Researchers from Keck Medicine of USC identified the blood glucose levels that signal a greater likelihood of developing periprosthetic joint...
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January 30, 2024
5 Ways Surgical Leaders Can Build and Maintain a Thriving Program
Anthony Kim, MD, chief of thoracic surgery at Keck Medical Center of USC, shares his advice. When I took over...
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Urology
November 14, 2024
The Surgery Giving Testicular Cancer Patients with Fertility Problems New Hope
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist used the onco-microTESE procedure to retrieve sperm from a testicular cancer patient with one...
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August 8, 2024
Will AI Make Office Visits More Personal Again?
How the rise of artificial intelligence could improve the physician-patient relationship. Artificial intelligence can change the way doctors and patients...
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November 14, 2024
The Surgery Giving Testicular Cancer Patients with Fertility Problems New Hope
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist used the onco-microTESE procedure to retrieve sperm from a testicular cancer patient with one...
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August 8, 2024
Will AI Make Office Visits More Personal Again?
How the rise of artificial intelligence could improve the physician-patient relationship. Artificial intelligence can change the way doctors and patients...
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August 8, 2024
Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Doctors?
A Keck Medicine of USC urologist explains what AI can and can’t do in medicine…yet. Artificial intelligence will permeate all...
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April 18, 2024
Artificial Intelligence May Improve MRI Analysis for Prostate Cancer
Keck Medicine of USC physicians are investigating whether artificial intelligence can raise the accuracy of the Prostate Imaging Reporting and...
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