Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Jan 2007 Setting Fair Prices for Life-Saving Drugs Bruce A. Chabner, MD and Thomas G. Roberts Jr, MD, MSocSci Two physicians examine the history of cancer drug pricing and the barriers to setting fair prices for life-saving cancer medications. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):38-43. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.pfor1-0701. Personal Narrative Mar 2007 Taking "CA" Public Leroy Sievers A television journalist explains why he decided to make public his ongoing battle against cancer. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):234-236. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.mhum1-0703. State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411. Health Law Nov 2004 Wright v. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center: Maintaining Patient and Public Trust in Clinical Research Laura Lin, MBA and Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD An ethical case explores a lawsuit against Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center of Seattle by patients who claimed they were not told of the full risks associated with a clinical trial they participated in. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):501-504. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.hlaw1-0411. Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 1 Brintha Krishnamoorthy Physicians have an ethical obligation to admit mistakes to their patients, even if no harm came of the mistakes. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403. Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 2 Kevin O'Rourke, OP Physicians have an ethical obligation to admit mistakes to their patients, even if no harm came of the mistakes. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403. Case and Commentary Nov 2004 Clinical Trials and End-of-Life Decision Making, Commentary 2 Lucy Godley, MD, PhD Physicians can help oncology patients decide whether to focus on aggressive chemotherapy or less aggressive comfort measures for end-of-life care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):479-481. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.ccas1-0411. Case and Commentary Nov 2004 Clinical Trials and End-of-Life Decision Making, Commentary 1 David S. Alberts, MD Physicians can help oncology patients decide whether to focus on aggressive chemotherapy or less aggressive comfort measures for end-of-life care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):477-479. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.ccas1-0411.
Policy Forum Jan 2007 Setting Fair Prices for Life-Saving Drugs Bruce A. Chabner, MD and Thomas G. Roberts Jr, MD, MSocSci Two physicians examine the history of cancer drug pricing and the barriers to setting fair prices for life-saving cancer medications. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):38-43. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.pfor1-0701.
Personal Narrative Mar 2007 Taking "CA" Public Leroy Sievers A television journalist explains why he decided to make public his ongoing battle against cancer. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):234-236. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.mhum1-0703.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411.
Health Law Nov 2004 Wright v. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center: Maintaining Patient and Public Trust in Clinical Research Laura Lin, MBA and Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD An ethical case explores a lawsuit against Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center of Seattle by patients who claimed they were not told of the full risks associated with a clinical trial they participated in. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):501-504. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.hlaw1-0411.
Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 1 Brintha Krishnamoorthy Physicians have an ethical obligation to admit mistakes to their patients, even if no harm came of the mistakes. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403.
Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 2 Kevin O'Rourke, OP Physicians have an ethical obligation to admit mistakes to their patients, even if no harm came of the mistakes. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403.
Case and Commentary Nov 2004 Clinical Trials and End-of-Life Decision Making, Commentary 2 Lucy Godley, MD, PhD Physicians can help oncology patients decide whether to focus on aggressive chemotherapy or less aggressive comfort measures for end-of-life care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):479-481. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.ccas1-0411.
Case and Commentary Nov 2004 Clinical Trials and End-of-Life Decision Making, Commentary 1 David S. Alberts, MD Physicians can help oncology patients decide whether to focus on aggressive chemotherapy or less aggressive comfort measures for end-of-life care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):477-479. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.ccas1-0411.