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ON THE COVER
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FE ATURE
FROM SCREENING TO SURVIVORSHIP:
NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN LAWRENCE
HOSPITAL PROVIDES THE FULL CONTINUUM
OF BREAST CANCER SERVICES 06
NYP Lawrence unites advanced screening, risk reduction
and diagnostic techniques, chemotherapy, radiation therapy,
and surgery with expansive psychosocia l support and
survivorship initiatives in order to provide loca l access to
comprehensive, state-of-the-art care.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION:
ORTHOPEDICS
UNCOVERING THE MOLECULAR ORIGINS OF
OSTEOARTHRITIS 16
New findings confirm researchers' suspicions about
a link between accumulation of senescent cells and
osteoarthritis development.
RETHINKING TRANSFERS OF PEDIATRIC
ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS TO ADULT CARE 18
Recent research revea ls wide variation in how pediatric
orthopedic providers transition patients.
ORTHOPEDIC UPDATE 19
A roundup of news related to orthopedics
DEPARTMENTS
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 14
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22
