CyberKnife® radiation treatment for prostate cancer
Send us Fan Mail Comprehensive, relevant and insightful conversations about health and medicine happen here… on MedStar Health Doc Talk. CyberKnife®, also known as stereotactic body radiation therapy...
13 Mar 202321min
Social determinants of health
Send us Fan Mail The color of your skin, the community you belong to, and the place you call home are the largest predictors of health and longevity, according to a recent research article. These, and...
2 Mar 202329min
Veterans’ Health Administration adds MedStar Georgetown University Hospital to its National Solid Organ Transplant Network
Send us Fan Mail Comprehensive, relevant and insightful conversations about health and medicine happen here… on MedStar Health Doc Talk. Veterans across the country who are in need of a life-saving l...
27 Feb 202317min
Transforming the treatment of brain and spine tumors
Send us Fan Mail Though rare, there are more than 100 different types of brain and spine tumors, making them complex to diagnose and treat. Because of this, a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment ...
2 Feb 202333min
Advanced heart failure
Send us Fan Mail Over 6 million adults in the United States are living with heart failure. Simply put, heart failure means that the heart isn’t pumping as well as it should be. While this is a serious...
18 Jan 202344min
Advancements in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers
Send us Fan Mail Comprehensive, relevant and insightful conversations about health and medicine happen here… on MedStar Health Doc Talk. What are some of the most recent advancements in targeted treat...
12 Jan 202324min
Complex lead extraction for cardiac implantable electronic devices
Send us Fan Mail Approximately one million pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and resynchronization devices are implanted worldwide each year, including more than 300,000 in the United States alone. ...
5 Jan 202331min
Cyberknife for the treatment of prostate cancer
Send us Fan Mail Due, in large part, to advances in treatment, more men are surviving prostate cancer than ever before. Through the use of state-of-the-art technologies, such as CyberKnife, which make...
27 Des 202226min
