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ARTICLES
Medical Homes for Children with Special Healthcare Needs in North Carolina
Savithri Nageswaran, MD, MPH, Marcia S. Roth, MPH, Catherine E. Kluttz-Hile, BSN, MA, and Anita Farel, DrPH
Implantable Left Ventricular Assist Devices: New Hope for Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure
Carmelo A. Milano, MD, Andrew J. Lodge, MD, Laura J. Blue, RN, Peter K. Smith, MD, G. Michael Felker, MD, Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, Paul B. Rosenberg, MD, and Joseph G. Rogers, MD
POLICY FORUM: Prostate Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow-Up Care
Introduction
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD
Issue Briefs: Carcinoma of the Prostate: Overview of the Most Common Malignancy in Men
Culley C. Carson III, MD
COMMENTARIES
Confronting Prostate Cancer: A Personal Reflection
Senator David W. Hoyle
Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer
Kris E. Gaston, MD, and Raj S. Pruthi, MD
Screening for Prostate Cancer in 2006: PSA in the 21st Century
Paul D. Maroni, MD, and E. David Crawford, MD
The Role of the Pathologist in Diagnosing Prostate Cancer and Guiding Therapy
Michael H. Weinstein, MD, PhD
Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer: Surgical Approaches
Eric M. Wallen, MD
Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: External Beam, Brachytherapy, and Salvage
Scott L. Sailer, MD
Systemic Therapy for Prostate Cancer
William R. Berry, MD
The Economic Impact of Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment
Rachael L. DiSantostefano, PhD, and John P. Lavelle, MB, BCh, FRCSI
SPECIAL DATA REPORT
Horse-Related Injuries and Deaths in North Carolina, 1995-1999
DEPARTMENTS
Running the Numbers
Readers' Forum
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Index of Advertisers
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