Female Urinary Incontinence
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Female Urinary Incontinence Stress incontinence: Leakage with effort or pressure such as coughing, laughing, sneezing, lifting, or exercise. Urgency incontinence: Sudden, compelling urge to urinate that is hard to delay, often causing leakage on the way to the toilet. Mixed incontinence: Combination of stress and urgency symptoms, very common in women. This session will delve into the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies for this prevalent condition. Samir Derisavifard, MD
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Prostate Cancer Screening and Diagnosis A New Paradigm
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This presentation is focus on cutting-edge approaches in the realm of prostate cancer detection, with a particular emphasis on the transformative transperineal approach to biopsy. This presentation offers a unique opportunity to stay abreast of the latest research findings and clinical applications in the management of Prostate cancer.
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Northwell Health Cancer Institute Providing comprehensive cancer care throughout the Northwell Health System
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Northwell Health Cancer Institute Providing comprehensive cancer care throughout the Northwell Health System
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CTA coronary calcium score conversation - Update
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This session will focus on the latest insights into coronary calcium scoring, its clinical applications, Key Discussion Points: The role of coronary calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk stratification. How CTA technology enhances precision in diagnosing coronary artery disease. Practical applications of calcium scoring in guiding treatment decisions. Case studies highlighting the use of coronary calcium scoring in clinical practice
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Advanced Options for Overactive Bladder
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Advanced Options for Overactive Bladder We are excited to invite you to an online presentation on Advanced Options for Overactive Bladder, led by Wai Lee, MD, MPH, and Stephanie Gleicher, MD, MPH.This session will delve into the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies for this prevalent condition, offering evidence-based insights to enhance your clinical practice. Dr. Wai Lee and Dr. Stephanie Gleicher will provide an overview of: Overview of overactive bladder: Challenges and patient impact. Advanced diagnostic strategies and tools. Innovations in pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic,...
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
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Doctor Shaheer Ahmad Khan will present Overview of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and their mechanism of action. Current clinical applications and efficacy of these therapies in various cancers. Managing immune-related adverse events: Best practices and guidelines.
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Type 1 Diabetes - Rifka Schulman Rosenbaum, MD
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Dr. Rifka Schulman Rosenbaum will provide an overview of current challenges in treating Type 1 Diabetes as well as an exploration of innovative therapies and emerging treatments.
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Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
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We are excited to invite you to an online presentation on Genetic Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease, presented by Jonathan Davi Fish, MD Pediatric Hematology Oncology. This session will delve into the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies for this condition. Dr. Fish will provide: A brief primer on sickle cell disease Gene therapy techniques Gene therapy in practice Jonathan Davi Fish, MD Pediatric Hematology Oncology.
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Coronary CT Angiography Hosted by Dr. Jay Lisker.
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This session will focus on the latest insights into coronary calcium scoring, its clinical applications, Key Discussion Points: The role of coronary calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk stratification. How CTA technology enhances precision in diagnosing coronary artery disease. Practical applications of calcium scoring in guiding treatment decisions. Case studies highlighting the use of coronary calcium scoring in clinical practice
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CTA coronary calcium score conversation Hosted by Dr. Jay Lisker.
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info_outlinePancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. They are relatively common, with estimates suggesting that up to 13% of the population may have pancreatic cysts. While most pancreatic cysts are benign, some can be precursors to pancreatic cancer. As a result, managing pancreatic cysts is an important part of primary care.
The first step in managing pancreatic cysts is to determine their type. There are several types of pancreatic cysts, including serous cystic neoplasms, mucinous cystic neoplasms, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms, and solid pseudopapillary neoplasms. Each type of cyst has different characteristics and requires different management strategies.
Initial evaluation of a pancreatic cyst often involves a detailed medical history and physical exam, along with imaging studies such as ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). If the cyst appears suspicious or has concerning features on imaging, referral to a gastroenterologist or pancreatic specialist may be necessary for further evaluation and management.
In general, small, asymptomatic pancreatic cysts that appear benign on imaging may simply require periodic monitoring with imaging studies. Larger or symptomatic cysts, or those with concerning features, may require further evaluation, such as endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with fine-needle aspiration (FNA) or biopsy.
In summary, managing pancreatic cysts in the primary care setting involves identifying the type of cyst, assessing its characteristics, and determining the appropriate management strategy based on the individual patient's situation. Referral to a specialist may be necessary in some cases.