Publications

A recent news brief service recently sent out highlights about a new study published in NEJM that questions the value of mammography for breast cancer screening while critics cited in the news brief call the study "deeply flawed" and suggest...

Every once in a while there is a headline I just shake my head at, thinking, "how did this research get funded?" This is certainly not the most startling example of this but nonetheless I think most physicians already know this could reject a...

The Pathologist has a recent article discussing the use of telepathology for remote neuropathology cases provided from a central site with 2 other hospitals.  The article is written by Dr. Sebastian Brandner who is a Professor of...

I haven't written much about the President's Cancer Moonshot initiative recently and as much as I would like - perhaps because following some Blue Ribbon Panel recommendations and a large number of organizations and individuals expressing, in...

Potential new technology here that may limit number of breast biopsies previously deemed "unnecessary" using artificial intelligence to aid screening with mammography with tumor protein expression. Perhaps as many as 20% of breast biopsies...

I love headlines such as these. First it was "Pigeons to Replace Pathologists in Diagnosing Benign from Malignant Tumors" now it is actual computer algorithms that get it right more times than and more so than ordinary surgical pathologists!...