This preventable condition is a major cause of disability in children

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Management of the abnormal cervical smear

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Expert guidance and support on the White Paper in our new GP Commissioning section

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Q&A - targeted cancer therapies and patient care

Two leading experts in the treatment of patients with cancer discuss the latest developments.

 

Treatment of relapsed acute myeloid leukaemia

Treatment depends on the age and general physical condition of the patient.

 

Palliative care in head and neck cancer

A multidisciplinary approach is essential in managing these complex malignancies.

 

Models of palliative care in advanced heart failure

An integrated approach to palliative care can be beneficial.

 

'Low-risk' early stage HER2-positive disease

More research is needed on the effect of trastuzumab in HER2-positive tumours.

 

Menopausal women with previous breast cancer

Managing symptoms can be problematic for women who have had breast cancer.

 

Diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasms

Discovery of the JAK2 V617F mutation has had a major effect on the diagnostic...

 

Advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Developments in therapy have changed diagnostic practice.

 

Opinion

Editorial: new guidelines for decision making in end of life care

Welcome to the June 2010 issue of MIMS Oncology & Palliative Care.

 

Expert opinion - screening programmes for moles and skin cancer

There is no diagnostic test for melanoma, so screening relies on the clinician's expertise.

 

Expert opinion - GPwSI accreditation: implementing the guidance

Accreditation allows GPs with a special interest to demonstrate their knowledge and skills.

 

Editorial: the importance of early diagnosis in melanoma

Welcome to the March 2010 issue of MIMS Dermatology.

 

The importance of improving patient access to palliative care

Welcome to the March 2010 issue of MIMS Oncology & Palliative Care.

 

Editorial: The management of obesity in pregnancy and the menopause

Welcome to the February 2010 issue of MIMS Women's Health.

 

Expert opinion: biologics in the treatment of psoriasis

Biological therapies can prove very effective, but vigilance is required in their use.

 

GPs' role in the management of low-risk basal cell carcinoma

Welcome to the December 2009 issue of MIMS Dermatology.

 
 

Education

The Inside Edge

At-a-glance review of the latest journals

 

Dying with dementia in a mental health unit

Education and specialist support are essential.

 

The Inside Edge

At-a-glance review of recent journal articles

 

10-minute consultation: management of a patient with painful periods

Good communication is essential when a teenage patient presents with menstrual problems.

 

Interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome

An individualised treatment strategy should be adopted.

 

The inside edge

Bite-sized summaries of recent journal articles

 

Identifying and managing pilomatrixoma

A case study illustrating a common skin condition.

 

Pictorial case studies - four cases of atypical presentation

Clinical features, diagnosis and management of four skin conditions.

 

News

In brief

Summaries of research papers presented at the seventh European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC7) in...

 

Expert opinion: quality markers for end of life care

Quality markers are essential for objective monitoring and performance review.

 

News Forum: In brief

At-a-glance briefs from the latest journals

 

Expert opinion: guidance on assessing abnormal vaginal bleeding

The key recommendation is to carry out a physical examination.

 

Expert opinion: HPV triage in women with borderline smears

Educating women about HPV will help to alleviate their anxiety.

 

News Forum

Clinicians with an interest in women's health review the latest papers of significance from...

 

News forum: in brief

At-a-glance guide to the latest journals

 

News forum: In brief

At-a-glance summaries of the latest journal articles

 
 
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Activate your free CPD organiser

This online tool helps with continuing medical education, CPD and revalidation

 
Revalidation online resource

Revalidation online resource

All the resources and articles to get up to speed on revalidation

 
 

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Psoriasis Resource Centre

Psoriasis Resource Centre

Find out more on how to diagnose psoriasis and manage appropriately

 
 

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