PART 11 - PRACTICAL TIPS FOR PRACTISING PHYSICIANS1

Part 11 - Practical tips for the Practicing Physicians

Dear Colleagues,

Thanks again for your encouraging messages and your support for my blog for Practical Tips.

As per your suggestions, I will continue this monthly blog and inform you about important information that you need during pandemic, in an easy to read format, that you might find helpful to navigate through these difficult times.

COVID-19 Prevalence and Mortality in Patients With Cancer and the Effect of Primary Tumor Subtype and Patient Demographics
The authors concluded that not all patients with cancer are impacted equally by COVID-19. Patients with hematological malignancies had a higher risk of death during COVID-19–associated hospital admission versus those with other tumors.
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Factors Associated With US Adult COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance
The authors suggest that these study results may help inform public health campaigns in regard to COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available to the public.
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What Are All the Different Kinds of COVID-19 Tests?
Getting it right is widely considered a crucial step in understanding and ending the pandemic. A common refrain is that we simply need more of it in more places, but there’s a lot more to it than that. There are several types of tests measuring different things, and new innovations and strategies are emerging all the time
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Stay safe and stay healthy.

Amit Chakrabarty, M.D., M.S., F.R.C.S., F.I.C.S.
AAPI SECRETARY 2020

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Amit Chakrabarty

Amit Chakrabarty

AAPI Board of Trustees
President, Indian Medical Council of St. Louis 2018-2020
AAPI Board of Trustees 2017-2020
AAPI Patron Member since 2001
AAPI Governing body member for 10 years
AAPI Regional Director (2 years) 2004 to 2006