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At the 2016 Center to Advance Palliative Care National Seminar, Christopher Kearney, MD, and Kathryn A. Walker, PharmD, BCPS, CPE, presented two studies and a case series on innovations in palliative ...

The MedStar Health Learning Academy will be hosting the following classes until July 30, 2017. Classes are available to MHRI leaders and associates and are held at multiple locations. Please view the ...

A diagnosis of lung cancer can leave you and your loved ones with a lot of questions, as well as fears. What treatment options are available? How will you recover? What will your quality of life be li...

Esophageal cancer is found in the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. It can occur at any point on that route and will be treated differently depending on its location and seve...

If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, your thoughts might jump ahead to the possibility of needing a mastectomy and/or breast reconstruction, as part of your treatment. But just as each cance...

Final guidance was published on December 15 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with frequently asked questions and answers regarding the use of electronic informed consent vehicles. This i...