Introduction Pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by palliative care patients. Good pain control can improve patient’s quality of life. Alfentanil is a short-acting opioid that is ...

aDepartment of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK bDepartment of Neurology, King's College Hospital National ...

Patients with an aggressive form of bladder cancer could be given an increased chance of survival by a new drug. Studies show durvalumab can halt progression of the muscle-invasive form of the disease ...

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, reversed acute liver failure using a gene-edited pig liver kept outside the patient’s body. The procedure was announced Feb. 4 by Xijing Hospital, an ...

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A patient has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against San Diego-based Sharp Healthcare for using ambient AI during his clinical visit without his consent, according to reporting by KPBS Public ...

A patient of San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare is suing the health system over its use of an AI scribe during his treatment. The plaintiff claims a Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group clinic recorded a ...

Drs. Steven Zweibel and Barry Stein pose for a portrait in a simulation room at Hartford HealthCare's Center for Education, Simulation & Innovation on Sept. 18, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT ...

I sat terrified and alone atop a gurney, awaiting the scheduled time for my cystectomy, holding a clipboard with forms to complete as the nurse rushed off to do something else. There was a box to ...