“I do believe things are looking really good for patients with DLBCL,” Dr. Manali Kamdar, a clinical researcher in the field of blood cancers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, tells us. Kamdar describes 2022 and 2023 as “pivotal in terms of having more medications approved for patients with large-cell lymphoma.”
“This study has a number of strengths, including the longitudinal design and follow-up with the same individuals, as opposed to the merging of data with cross-sectional studies,” said James Kelly, MD, FAAN, professor of neurology and executive director of the Marcus Institute for Brain Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Teri L. Hernandez, PhD, RN, associate dean of research and scholarship in the College of Nursing and professor in the department of medicine and the division of endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, agreed that the first line of therapy with gestational diabetes is nutrition. However, Hernandez said, low-carbohydrate diets are not the only approach in gestational diabetes treatment with nutrition.
"The attorney was representing the daughters of an elderly gentleman who had moved from the East Coast to Colorado to be closer to them," said Victoroff, who teaches bioethics in the MBA program at the University of Denver and also practices at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
With COVID-19 in the mix, a typical virus season now is higher-risk than one before the pandemic, said Beth Carlton, associate professor of environmental and occupational health at the Colorado School of Public Health. “There is hope that (COVID-19) declines to have an impact akin to flu, but that’s still a big impact,” she said.
Study author Dr. Brice McConnell, PhD, assistant professor of neurology and Director of the Sleep Research Program at the University of Colorado Alzheimer’s and Cognition Center, offered some more explanation on the method they used: “Our method focuses on detecting brainwave patterns that occur during memory processing functions in deep sleep and using these brainwaves to understand whether there are problems in the brain’s memory components.”
Jack Comstock, MD, graduate of the CU School of Medicine, kept a diary for three years, from late 1941 to early 1945. In that diary is a powerful tale of survival, compassion, and hope: the only known real-time journal of a POW doctor in World War II. Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in a five-part series. It has been adapted, with minimal changes for readability, for The Colorado Magazine.
“We need to see what’s going on to make sure we’re not doing more harm than good,” said Jason Gibbons, a health economist at the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus. “We’re concerned that it’s not working as intended, and it’s harming patients.”
