News
October 2, 2023
Elnahal to AVAHO: PACT Act Can Transform, Expand Veteran Care
October 2, 2023
Randy Dotinga
Randy Dotinga
October 2, 2023
Federal Practitioner
October 2, 2023
Should children know the severity of their disease? AAP weighs in with report
October 2, 2023
Marcia Frellick
Marcia Frellick
October 2, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 29, 2023
Cost concerns lead to cancer treatment delays, nonadherence
September 29, 2023
M. Alexander Otto, PA, MMS
M. Alexander Otto, PA, MMS
September 29, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Featured
Salute to Service Dogs
Meaghann Weaver, MD, PhD, MPH; Cynthia Geppert, MD, MA, MPH, MSBE, DPS
Ever since their domestication about 20,000 years ago, dogs have been cherished for their indomitable and generous spirit, ability to assist humans in myriad ways, and unconditional love. August heralds National Dog Month, and September honors the loyal companionship and dedicated work of service dogs so valuable to service members and veterans.
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What We Have Learned About Combining a Ketogenic Diet and Chemoimmunotherapy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Daniel Sims, MD; Agnes K. Liman, MD; Victoria Leung, PharmD; Andrew Hwang, MD; Jeffrey Means, MD; Andrew D. Liman, MD
A high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet has been reported in the literature as a treatment option for patients with cancer.
Commentary
September 20, 2023
New ‘C word’: Cure should be the goal for patients with lung cancer
September 20, 2023
Mark G. Kris, MD
Mark G. Kris, MD
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 20, 2023
More on using expired medications
September 20, 2023
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 20, 2023
Two landmark papers change treatment paradigm for advanced endometrial cancer
September 20, 2023
Maurie Markman, MD
Maurie Markman, MD
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 20, 2023
Laboratory testing: No doctor required?
September 20, 2023
F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 18, 2023
The safety of vaginal estrogen in breast cancer survivors
September 18, 2023
Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
September 18, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Original Research
October 3, 2023
Impact of Liraglutide to Semaglutide Conversion on Glycemic Control and Cost Savings at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center
October 3, 2023
Maiah Hardin, PharmD, BCPS, et al
Maiah Hardin, PharmD, BCPS, et al
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Demographic Characteristics of Veterans Diagnosed With Breast and Gynecologic Cancers: A Comparative Analysis With the General Population
September 10, 2023
Haley A Moss, et al
Haley A Moss, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Impact of Socioeconomic Disparities and Facility Type on Overall Survival in Stage I vs Stage IV Amelanotic Melanoma: An Analysis of the National Cancer Database
September 10, 2023
Mohammed Al Kurnas, et al
Mohammed Al Kurnas, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Survival of Follicular Thyroid Cancer Between Surgical Subtypes: A SEER Database Analysis
September 10, 2023
Laura M. Cogua, et al
Laura M. Cogua, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Case Reports
September 14, 2023
Role of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Small Cell Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder: Case Report and Literature Review
September 14, 2023
Muhammad Jawad Javed, et al
Muhammad Jawad Javed, et al
September 14, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 14, 2023
Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Presenting as Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy Without Appreciable Bladder Mass in a Patient With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
September 14, 2023
Jonathan Pendleton, et al
Jonathan Pendleton, et al
September 14, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
A Case of Compound Heterozygous Factor V Leiden and Prothrombin G20210A Mutations With Recurrent Arterial Thromboembolism
September 10, 2023
Sterling Rosqvist, MD, et al
Sterling Rosqvist, MD, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Successful Treatment With Oral Steroids of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Associated With Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
September 10, 2023
Gunjan Gaur, BA, et al
Gunjan Gaur, BA, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Program Profiles
September 10, 2023
Reducing Financial Toxicity Associated With Cancer Treatment New Mexico VAHCS Fisher House at its Finest!
September 10, 2023
Lorene Valdez-Boyle, MD MS FACS, et al
Lorene Valdez-Boyle, MD MS FACS, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Optimizing Health Literacy to Improve Veteran Satisfaction and Overall Surgical Outcomes
September 10, 2023
Janice Schwartz, MSN, RN, OCN, et al
Janice Schwartz, MSN, RN, OCN, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
A Novel Prostate Cancer Tracker Program
September 10, 2023
Kathryn Reel, CNP, et al
Kathryn Reel, CNP, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 10, 2023
Implementation and Evaluation of a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner-Led Pharmacogenomics Service in a Veterans Affairs Hematology and Oncology Clinic
September 10, 2023
Emma Dreischmeier, PharmD, et al
Emma Dreischmeier, PharmD, et al
September 10, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Mental Health
October 3, 2023
Federal Health Care Data Trends 2023
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner
October 3, 2023
Data Trends 2023: Eating Disorders
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner
October 3, 2023
Data Trends 2023: Opioid Use Disorder
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Hematology & Oncology
September 26, 2023
AVAHO Shines Spotlight on Health Literacy
September 26, 2023
Randy Dotinga
Randy Dotinga
September 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 20, 2023
Two landmark papers change treatment paradigm for advanced endometrial cancer
September 20, 2023
Maurie Markman, MD
Maurie Markman, MD
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 20, 2023
Surgery approach may improve survival in advanced ovarian cancer
September 20, 2023
Megan Brooks
Megan Brooks
September 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 18, 2023
The safety of vaginal estrogen in breast cancer survivors
September 18, 2023
Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD
September 18, 2023
Federal Practitioner
Cardiology
October 3, 2023
Federal Health Care Data Trends 2023
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner

September 18, 2023
Fish oil labels make health claims, despite lack of data
September 18, 2023
Marilynn Larkin
Marilynn Larkin
September 18, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 18, 2023
Should clinic BP be routinely measured lying down?
September 18, 2023
Megan Brooks
Megan Brooks
September 18, 2023
Joint Hypertension
Federal Practitioner
Diabetes
October 3, 2023
Federal Health Care Data Trends 2023
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 21, 2023
Exercise timing may dictate obesity, type 2 diabetes risk
September 21, 2023
Liam Davenport
Liam Davenport
September 21, 2023
Federal Practitioner
September 14, 2023
COVID booster may transiently raise glucose levels in T1D
September 14, 2023
Miriam E. Tucker
Miriam E. Tucker
September 14, 2023
Federal Practitioner