Posts tagged clinical medicine
Streamlining the journey of research into clinical practice: making your patients and practice flourish

In today’s fast-paced personal and professional environments, maintaining excellence in spine care is not merely an option but a necessity for clinicians dedicated to the highest standards of care. However, operationalizing and sustaining this commitment is challenging, reflecting the complexities inherent in Knowledge Translation (KT). The new article series “Streamlining the Journey of Research into Clinical Practice” will review articles by the AO Spine Knowledge Forums published in the Global Spine Journal (GSJ) are designed to help clinicians incorporate cutting-edge research into their practice more quickly and efficiently.

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On the dark side of medicine access

Being a molecular biologist with a PhD degree in my own genetic condition has already helped me to understand many aspects of the ultra-rare disease, erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). Moreover, having contributed to the development of the first safe and effective treatment for EPP, and having even tested it myself, made me a suitable candidate for patient representation during the approval proceedings for "afamelanotide" at the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

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