Summaries from NINR focus on suicide in young people, nurses working in LTC, discussing end of life with critically ill patients, and pain management in patients with cancer. Medscape Nurses
A review of the development status of new anti-tuberculous drugs is presented, such as nitroimidazoles, diarylquinolines, diarylquinolines and oxazolidinones. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
National guidelines continue to err on the side of caution when it comes to screening cancer patients. Experts are debating the pros and cons. Medscape Medical News
New long-term results show that zoledronic acid can prevent bone loss in breast cancer patients receiving estrogen-reducing adjuvant therapies. Medscape Medical News
Health Commissioner Emeritus of the Virginia Department of Health answers the question: "How should we respond to outbreaks of CA-MRSA?" Medscape Infectious Diseases