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Clinical Features

Opioid Prescribing Updates

Opioid Prescribing Updates from the Updated CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines A 45-year-old gentleman was admitted to hospital with a fractured tibial plateau following a road traffic collision. He…

Clinical Features

Extramedullary Multiple Myeloma

Extramedullary Multiple Myeloma Introduction: Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common blood cancer worldwide and is characterised by clonal proliferation of malignant plasma cells within the bone…

Clinical Features

Waking up to Pain

Chronic Pain Ireland launches ‘Waking up to Pain’ campaign for Pain Awareness Month Written by Martina Phelan, Chair, Chronic Pain Ireland The World Health Assembly (WHA), a subsection…

Professional 100

Enter the Professional 100 2023

Hospital Professional News’ annual Professional Top 100 celebrates hospital professionals who are driving secondary care excellence across Ireland. WHO CAN ENTER? Consultants, Specialists, Hospital Pharmacists, Industry & Regulatory…

Product News

Janssen Marks First Approval Worldwide for AKEEGA® (Niraparib and Abiraterone Acetate Dual Action Tablet) with EC Authorisation for the Treatment of Patients with Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer with BRCA1/2 Mutations

Approval for AKEEGA® is based on results from the Phase 3 MAGNITUDE study, a prospectively designed precision medicine study that includes the largest cohort to date of BRCA1/2-positive patients with untreated metastatic castration-resistant…