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Dr. George Simon, medical oncologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, discusses the current evidence and emerging treatment patterns related to molecular variables in treatment of NSCLC.  

Dr. George Simon, medical oncologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, discusses the current evidence and emerging treatment patterns related to molecular variables in treatment of NSCLC.  

This slide presentation is part of a lecture by medical oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Jack West, in which he discusses the evidence supporting the current standard of adjuvant (post-operative) chemotherapy to improve survival for patients with early stage, resected NSCLC.  

This slide presentation is part of a lecture by medical oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Jack West, in which he discusses the evidence supporting the current standard of adjuvant (post-operative) chemotherapy to improve survival for patients with early stage, resected NSCLC.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of Dr. Sarita Dubey, medical oncologist at UCSF Cancer Center, covers the evidence and ongoing questions about the role of chemotherapy in early stage NSCLC.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of Dr. Sarita Dubey, medical oncologist at UCSF Cancer Center, covers the evidence and ongoing questions about the role of chemotherapy in early stage NSCLC.  

This slide presentation is part of a lecture by medical oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Jack West, in which he discusses current and investigational treatment options for relapsed small cell lung cancer, with a particular focus on amrubicin.  

This slide presentation is part of a lecture by medical oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Jack West, in which he discusses current and investigational treatment options for relapsed small cell lung cancer, with a particular focus on amrubicin.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of lung cancer expert Dr. Suresh Ramalingam from Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University reviews recent results and the changing perspective on optimal treatment of stage III, locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of lung cancer expert Dr. Suresh Ramalingam from Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University reviews recent results and the changing perspective on optimal treatment of stage III, locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. H. Jack West of oncology social worker Leah de Roulet covers several of the leading challenges for cancer patients and their families in coping with cancer and a terminal diagnosis. These difficulties include both emotional and practical concerns.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. H. Jack West of oncology social worker Leah de Roulet covers several of the leading challenges for cancer patients and their families in coping with cancer and a terminal diagnosis. These difficulties include both emotional and practical concerns.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of lung cancer expert Toni Wozniak from Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University covers current standards for optimal management of small cell lung cancer (SCLC).  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of lung cancer expert Toni Wozniak from Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University covers current standards for optimal management of small cell lung cancer (SCLC).  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of oncology social worker Leah de Roulet provides a general introduction to the special role of an oncology social worker and discussion about practical options for underinsured patients with cancer.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of oncology social worker Leah de Roulet provides a general introduction to the special role of an oncology social worker and discussion about practical options for underinsured patients with cancer.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of naturopathic physician Patrick Bufi covers aspects of nutrition and several complementary medicine approaches that remain controversial as potential treatment options for cancer.  

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of naturopathic physician Patrick Bufi covers aspects of nutrition and several complementary medicine approaches that remain controversial as potential treatment options for cancer.  

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<p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: small;">This episode covers an approach to children with altered level of consciousness. &nbsp;We present an approach to the initial management in these cases, with a focus on the ABC and DFG approach. Investigations and imaging are discussed. Some specific causes of altered LOC are covered. &nbsp;This episode was written by Peter MacPherson and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Peter is a medical student at the University of Alberta. Dr. Lewis is a general pediatrician and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children's Hospital. She is also the Clerkship Director.&nbsp;</span></p <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: small;">~~~</span></p <p><!--StartFragment--></p <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Times;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <!--StartFragment--> </span></span></p <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Differential Diagnosis of Altered Level of Consciousness:</span></p <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">1) Structural causes: cerebrovascular accident, cerebral vein thrombosis, hydrocephalus, intracerebral tumor, subdural empyema, trauma (intracranial hemorrhage, diffuse cerebral swelling, abusive head trauma/shaken baby syndrome)</span></p <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">2) Medical causes: anoxia, diabetic ketoacidosis, electrolyte abnormality, encephalopathy, hypoglycemia, hypothermia or hyperthermia, infection (sepsis), inborn errors of metabolism, intussusception, meningitis or encephalitis, psychogenic, postictal state, toxins, uremia (hemolytic-uremic syndrome)</span></p <div style="border: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext .75pt; padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;" <p class="MsoNormal" style="border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .75pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Adapted from: Avner J (2006) Altered states of consciousness. <em>Pediatr Rev</em></span><span style="font-family: Verdana;"> 27: 331-338.</span></p </div <p>&nbsp;</p>