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• “Concern that sharing information with patients may cause sustained psychological distress is probably unfounded”

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 491
  Cross-posted, with prolog, from the blog of Ted Eytan MD . Yesterday the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s “WIHI” series hosted a terrific webcast on the Open Notes project that’s being funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (I need to dig up the link to the event’s archive, but I’m in a ...
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• Making Healthcare Better through Participatory Medicine

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 491
  There’s new validation that participatory medicine is an idea whose time has come: the co-chairs of the Society for Participatory Medicine (my primary physician Dr. Danny Sands and I) are on this year’s list of 20 People Who Make Healthcare Better , an annual feature of HealthLeaders magazine. With Dr. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gene mutation ‘key to glioma brain cancer growth’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 732
  London, Nov 23 (ANI): A mutated gene, called IDH1, could be the key to the development of some types of glioma brain tumour.The latest study, by US firm Agios Pharmaceuticals, has revealed that the mutation leads to hugely increased levels of a chemical in the brain, which seems to feed the cancer. According to the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cancer metabolism discovery uncovers new role of IDH1 gene mutation in brain cancer

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 622
  Cambridge, MA -- November 23, 2009 -- Agios Pharmaceuticals today announced that its scientists have established, for the first time, that the mutated IDH1 gene has a novel enzyme activity consistent with a cancer-causing gene, or oncogene.
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