MSKCC in the News: October 11 – October 21

  • SHARE recently interviewed MSKCC’s Dr. Norton.
  • As reported by Oncology Nurse Advisor, a curriculum being implemented by MSKCC and City of Hope (Duarte, California) will train nurses working with cancer patients who are transitioning from active treatment to survivorship care.
  • MarketWatch announced that as part of a national study on the effectiveness of copper as an anti-microbial surface, MSKCC was one of several US hospitals to temporarily install copper-coated equipment surfaces in some intensive care units.

Blog Buzz: October 16 – October 21

This week on the internet…

Blog Buzz: October 8 – October 15

This week in the blog world…

Krafty Librarian writes about the announcement of the 2012/2013 MLA candidates, online voting will be from Nov 2- Dec 6.

Alisha764 asks if the unreported conflicts of interest in authors of guidelines described in a new study is due to biased guidelines or limited studyHere is MedPage’s report on the piece, and the article in BMJ.

Laika’s MedLibLog discusses research rating different point of care tools