In this episode I am joined by two of our Associate Editors, Sam Merriel and Tom Round, for some conversation. The April issue has been published and we talk over some of the highlights in this month’s issue.
APRIL ISSUE: https://bjgp.org/content/71/705
EDITORIAL: Remote by default general practice: must we, should we, dare we?
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X715313
EDITORIAL: Helping GPs to diagnose children’s cancer
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X715241
LETTER: Prostate-specific antigen testing and opportunistic prostate cancer screening — CAP intervention
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X715361
RESEARCH: Diagnosing community-acquired pneumonia via a smartphone-based algorithm: a prospective cohort study in primary and acute-care consultations
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2020.0750
RESEARCH: Estimating lung cancer risk from chest X-ray and symptoms: a prospective cohort study
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713993
LIFE & TIMES: Drugs for chronic pain: we still need them
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X715457
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Book mentioned: In Control by Jane Monckton-Smith
PSA resources mentioned by Sam:
https://phescreening.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/20/psa-testing-guidance/
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/prostate-cancer/getting-diagnosed/screening