Meeting
Abstract Number: 342
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 68‐year‐old woman was initially diagnosed with metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma in 2009. She received chemoradiation at that time with excellent response. 2 years after her initial diagnosis, she developed metastatic recurrence in her mediastinal, hilar, and supraclavicular lymph nodes with an increasing CEA level. She was reinitiated on chemotherapy at that time. Three […]
Abstract Number: 342
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: With 81% of Americans having access to smartphones (1) and 58% using the internet for health related questions (2), there is a need for online resources to prepare patients and families for common experiences in the inpatient setting. The creation of Web based sites for patients and caregivers, such as TheHospitalizedPatient.com, attempts to fill […]