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Interview: Michael Farthing

I think the most common reason why people select a particular career is, firstly, the inspirational figures that you come across that lead you towards it. That was certainly true for me. I had some very remarkable early role models.

Giant Urinary Bladder Stone in a Middle-Aged Male

Approximately 10–15% of the general population is affected by urolithiases at least once in their lifetime. Having a giant urinary bladder stone is a particularly rare condition and its development is usually associated with disorders that promote urinary stasis.

The Medicine of Reflection

Jonathan takes us through his thoughts on 2021’s landmark achievements and follies in the healthcare space, including an overview on COVID-19.

Why EGFR Exon 21 L858R Mutations Should Be Treated Differently

The two most common EGFR mutations differ in their kinase domain structures at different sites, resulting in differential sensitivity to EGFR

A roundtable review of 2021

To round off the year, three GOLD Podcast guests return to review 2021 in the pharmaceutical industry. Listen now!

Challenges in diagnosis and management of uUTI episodes caused by antibiotic resistant pathogens, including those with a history of recurrence

In this podcast we explore the challenges surrounding the diagnosis and management of resistant pathogens which cause urinary tract infections (UTIs)…

Clinical Efficiency of Absolute Quantitative Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Myocardial Perfusion for Coronary Artery Disease

Myocardial perfusion can be performed using several different methods. In clinical practice, robust techniques include single photon…

The Link Between Early Diet and Food Allergy

Allergy development is a complex process and depends on numerous factors, including postnatal influences, that guide the immune system…

Could the Sleep Hormone Melatonin Worsen Asthma?

Melatonin, the sleep hormone, potentiated the constriction of the airways, and consequently worsened asthma symptoms at night…

COVID-19: High-Flow Versus Low-Flow Oxygen Therapy

The effect of high-flow oxygen therapy versus conventional oxygen therapy in patients with severe COVID-19 has not been extensively studied