Guidance for Oral Opioid Reduction in Primary Care
Dr Muriel Bellizzi
R&I: Nuts & Bolts
Dr Ian Ellul meets Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer, eclectic researcher at the UoM’s Faculty of Medicine and Surgery.
Current state of the art approaches in Hepatobiliary Imaging
Dr Kelvin Cortis Hepatobiliary Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) MRI of the abdomen is the current gold-standard imaging modality in a wide array of pathologies that involve the upper abdominal organs. Up to a decade ago, it was very difficult to obtain good quality diagnostic…
COVID-19: A View from China
Dr Gauden Galea MD, MSc(Lond), FFPH WHO Representative, China
Doctors for the Environment – Malta
Prof. Maurice Cauchi
COVID-19 Update on Facts and Imaging
Dr Pierre Vassallo
CT Lung Cancer Screening
Dr Pierre Vassallo The much-awaited results from the Dutch-Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening (NELSON) trial were published online on January 29 in the New England Journal of Medicine.1 The study shows that CT lung cancer screening can significantly reduce the likelihood of high-risk smokers dying from…
The EU Health Agenda 2019 – 2024
Dr Stephen Mifsud
Sickle Cell disease
Dr Laura Grech and Prof. Joseph Borg Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common monogenic disorder and its prevalence is high throughout large areas in sub-Saharan Africa, the Mediterranean basin, the Middle East and India because of the remarkable level of protection…