This is an interesting editorial from the BMJ specialist palliative care of how the limited evidence for subcuatneous furosemide in palliative cancer patients. The article highlights the importance for rigorous studies in palliative medicine to be done in the future to inform practice.
Monthly Archives: February 2012
You can be a doctor
AIM Higher video production for University of Liverpool 2001
Assessment of the efficacy and toxicity of (131)I-metaiodobenzylguanidine therapy for metastatic neuroendocrine tumours
This is a review of 131I-MIBG therapy for metastatic neuroendocrine tumours published in the British Journal of Cancer.
Palliative Care and Obesity: Are We Prepared?
Letter to the editor about obesity and palliative Care. For link to article please click below:
Palliative medicine and smartphones
The is an educational piece in the BMJ supportive and palliative care journal, about smartphones and palliative medicine. For a link to the article click below:
http://spcare.bmj.com/content/early/2011/11/15/bmjspcare-2011-000151.short?rss=1