General Oncology

Acute Medical Oncology Admissions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By

Andrea S. Blevins Primeau, PhD, MBA

Publish Date September 22, 2020

Patients in Ireland logged shorter hospital stays and had fewer emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Germline Factors Affect Molecular Response to Treatment for Polycythemia Vera

By

Patricia Chaney

Publish Date September 29, 2020

Germline polymorphisms can affect response to treatment in people with polycythemia vera.

How Doctors Can Cope With Psychological Distress During the Pandemic

By

Tammy Worth

Publish Date September 28, 2020

When talking about work issues, Dr Bernstein recommends trying not to focus too much on how awful things are because it can be disheartening.

As Flu Season Approaches, Clinicians Brace for Potential ‘Twindemic’

Publish Date September 28, 2020

Reluctance, fear to leave home may impact the amount of people willing to receive the flu vaccine this year.

Diagnosis, Risk-Stratification, Management Updates in Myelodysplastic Syndromes

By

Tori Rodriquez, MA, LPC, AHC

Publish Date September 25, 2020

An overview of the diagnosis and management of MDS, including recent treatment, was discussed in a paper published in the American Journal of Hematology.