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Thomas R. Collins

Tom Collins is a freelance writer in South Florida who has written about medical topics from nasty infections to ethical dilemmas, runaway tumors to tornado-chasing doctors. He travels the globe gathering conference health news and lives in West Palm Beach.

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Psilocybin yields encouraging results in addiction studies

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: December 12, 2018

BONITA SPRINGS, FLA. – Small but tantalizing studies are showing benefits from treatment with psilocybin, the...

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Paradigm shifts in palliative care

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: October 12, 2018

Hospitalists must be more keenly tuned in than ever to patients' precise needs.

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Hospitalist NPs and PAs note progress

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: September 14, 2018

Integrating NPs and PAs into hospitalist groups successfully is a “nuanced and multilayered” process.

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Researchers identify potential sickle cell disease target

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: July 20, 2018

The identification of heme-regulated inhibitor (HRI) was made using a tailored CRISPR screen of adult human erythroid cells.

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Melanoma survival shorter in those given high dose glucocorticoids for ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: July 18, 2018

Melanoma patients who take higher doses of glucocorticoids for hypophysitis induced by the checkpoint-inhibitor also had a shorter time to...

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Benefits, drawbacks when hospitalists expand roles

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: July 13, 2018

Not all role expansion in hospital medicine is good role expansion, experts say.

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Rethinking preop testing

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: June 1, 2018

ORLANDO – Think twice before ordering that preoperative test, experts say.

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Eye-opening findings cast spondyloarthritis in new light, expert says

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 30, 2018

New findings show that, in a surprisingly high number of patients, inflammatory back pain does not lead to axial SpA

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Caution crucial for stem cell transplant in scleroderma, despite potential interest

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 29, 2018

Long-term success of stem cell transplant in severe scleroderma patients might prompt patient interest, but most won’t be eligible, an expert says...

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Newer IgG4 testing proving effective in assessing patients

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 25, 2018

Interpreting IgG4 levels when determining whether patients have IgG4-related disease can be a tricky matter, but newer tests are effective tools...

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Conservative early approach likely best, RA expert says

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 24, 2018

SANDESTIN, FLA. – Gerd R. Burmester, MD, said he has drawn inspiration from the CARE-RA study for much of his practice in treating early RA.

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VIDEO: Second wave of psoriatic arthritis therapies

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 20, 2018

SANDESTIN, FLA. – A new surge of interest in psoriatic arthritis research is underway, which signals an array of new options to target various...

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VIDEO: Pills alone not the answer for pain management

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 19, 2018

SANDESTIN, FLA. – A variety of approaches to pain management is absolutely crucial in the area of opioid abuse.

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VIDEO: Skin exam crucial in rheumatic diseases, expert says

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 19, 2018

A skin exam in patients with rheumatic disease is important to make sure a more severe condition doesn’t go unnoticed.

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VIDEO: Researchers seek end to early corticosteroid use in AAV

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 19, 2018

Newer therapies such as rituximab and complement C5a-blocker avacopan could mean less of a reliance on corticosteroids, says Dr. Christian Pagnoux...

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