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March 31, 2023By Irina Veytsman, MD, Medical hematologist and oncologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
When I started at MedStar Health in 2008, only about 20% of patients with lung cancer lived one year after their diagnosis. At that time, treatment was limited to a choice of just four drugs. For mos...
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March 31, 2023
By Irina Veytsman, MD, Medical hematologist and oncologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
When I started at MedStar Health in 2008, only about 20% of patients with lung cancer lived one year after their diagnosis. At that time, treatment was limited to a choice of just four drugs. For mos...
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March 27, 2023By Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA
Our research has demonstrated that systemic racism increases the risk of harm for minoritized patients. See what we’re doing about it. In late 2022, research from MedStar Health and our partne...
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March 22, 2023If you recently had a computed tomography (CT) scan that revealed a dark spot, or lung nodule, in your chest, you may be concerned about what that means. A lung nodule is a small area of dense tissu...
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March 17, 2023Melanie McCauley is a tenacious person, and she’s a perfect spokesperson for self-advocacy in heart care. When she had an uncommon type of heart attack in November 2021, she saw several cardiologists...
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March 15, 2023
More than 200,000 men in the United States are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year, according to the American Cancer Society. Fortunately, this cancer is often very treatable in cancer centers ...
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March 13, 2023
A MedStar Health Research Institute study shows significant promise for treating complex aortic aneurysms with a minimally invasive procedure. The aorta is the largest artery in the body,...
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