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What Is Cancer and What Are the Causes of Cancer?

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The American Cancer Society predicts roughly 2,001,140 new cancer cases and 611,720 cancer deaths in 2024 (1). Indicating that it is a metabolic disease instead of genetic. My 31 year old half sister was diagnosed with stage IV Triple Negative Breast Cancer 15 months ago. We used to think cancer was genetic.

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Psychological Issues in Palliative Care: Elissa Kozlov and Des Azizoddin

GeriPal

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. A lot of those symptoms of depression can also be attributed to different kinds of physical symptoms. I think the number one thing I would change comes back to that addressing stigma around just psychological issues when dealing with chronic disease.

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

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JAGS Hospital-at-Home Interventions vs In-Hospital Stay for Patients With Chronic Disease Who Present to the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. You can broaden the scope of diagnoses. And in the omnibus bill that was last passed, the waiver was extended through the end of 2024. Annals of Int Med.

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