Carter joins Ottawa Family Eye Care in Kansas City area
Jodianne Carter MD joins Ottawa Family Eye Care at 112 E. Dr. Carter brings ophthalmology expertise from 1996 residency at University of North Carolina and private practice in Alabama. She specializes in comprehensive eye care focusing on glaucoma treatment and surgery.
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Carter
Family Eye
Jodianne Carter
Ottawa
Family Eye Care
University of North Carolina
Auburn
Ala
Auywe Wwee Be
Alabama
Kansas City
Lee’s Summit High School
University of Missouri At
UMKC
Chapel Hill
N.C
The
American Board of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Cancer drug spurs heart vessel growth in bypass alternative
In a study from Swiss researchers, GM-CSF injections in 21 patients with coronary disease promoted growth of larger connecting arterioles, redirecting blood flow around clogged arteries. Ten treated patients showed notable blood flow gains, offering a potential safer option for those unsuitable for bypass or angioplasty.
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Dallas
Christian Seiler
University Hospital
Bern
Circulation
Seiler
Judah Folkman
Children's Hospital
Boston
Warning Issued Over Remicade For Heart Failure Patients
Centocor warns physicians that congestive heart failure patients should not start Remicade. In six week trials, seven of 101 heart patients on Remicade died versus none of 49 on placebo. Doctors told to halt therapy if heart condition worsens and to re evaluate Remicade use for such patients.
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Washington
Centocor
Food and Drug Administration
Malvern
Sentinel node biopsy may spare breast cancer patients from full lymph node removal
In Lisbon AP reports new surgical methods aim to save lymph nodes after breast cancer. Sentinal node biopsy tests only the first node to receive tumor cells, potentially avoiding removal of all armpit nodes and extensive radiotherapy. Early results show similar cancer spread rates to full node removal and zero cancer recurrence in sentinel-clear patients over four years.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Umberto Veronesi
Federation of European Cancer Societies
Larry Norton
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York City
Veronesi
Norton
Tech
Harry Bartelink
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Have medical information ready for emergency
Dr J Brad Meara outlines essential medical data for emergencies. He urges carrying updated records on medication, allergies, medical problems, and contacts, plus wallet sized forms from ACEP for minors and personal medical history. The RMH ER notes rising patient visits and stresses patient participation in care.
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J. Brad Meara
M.D. Rmh
American College of Emergency Physicians
ACEP
Acep.org
Ransom Memorial Hospital ER
American Academy of Pediatrics
RMH
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