Influential expert in respiratory medicine. Born on June 11, 1947, in Tshwane, South Africa, he died on Jan 18, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa, aged 77 years.

Nearly a quarter of a century has passed since the publication of the first clinical practice guideline on multiple endocrine ...

Safiyyah Abbas and Lucy Mitchell1 highlighted the atrocities unfolding in Gaza and the failure of Australian medical institutions to mount a meaningful protest. Since then, the Israeli Government's ...

Shan critiqued several factors of the study, including use of Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) for the primary endpoint, the statistical analysis, the control group selection, and ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common nerve entrapment syndrome in the upper limb, affecting 3–5% of the adult population ...

Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most lethal cancers, with patients diagnosed with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) experiencing a median survival of just 12 months after ...

Global migration is an inescapable reality. Whether by choice or by force, 1 billion people (one in eight of the total world population) are on the move today, driven by economic, political, ...

Squamous cell anal carcinoma (SCAC) is a very rare disease, with few approved treatments in the advanced setting. Little benefit has been achieved with currently approved treatments in terms of ...

Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya, after infectious and cardiovascular diseases.1 According to the National Institutes of Health, 50% of all cancer patients receive radiotherapy as ...

Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.

We read with interest the thoughtful Correspondence from François Bompart and colleagues1 expressing disappointment that the recent revisions to the Declaration of Helsinki (DoH) lacked specific and ...

Management of older adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease is complex. These individuals often have multiple comorbidities, take several medications, and are at increased risk of ...