It is never too late: ultra-late recurrence of melanoma with distant metastases

Smoking Cessation: It Is Never Too Late

Public health and smoking are old enemies because smoking is among the 10 leading causes of ill health on a global scale and is also possible to prevent, as repeatedly reported (1). In both developed and developing countries, smoking takes its heavy toll of lives every year, both directly and indirectly, through exposure to passively inhaled tobacco smoke (2) or via feto-placental effects. Much...

Smoking cessation in heart failure: it is never too late.

Ondine's curse--never too late.

a normal life span. It has recently been shown that CCHS confers risk for adverse neurocognitive outcome [3]. Visuoperceptual reasoning and clerical/ visuographic speed appear particularly vulnerable. In this issue of IMAJ, Cohen-Cymberknoh and colleagues [4] present an interesting and unusual case of a 12 year old girl with late-onset CCHS that was suspected and diagnosed only after she failed...

[Don't wait until it is too late].

Over the past year I have worked with several managing partners in helping them transition from one set of leaders to another. The question I often get is when is the time right? Managing partners decide to pass the baton to the next generation of leaders at different times. Some decide it’s time when they are in their early or mid 50s since they want to do other things in life. Others will hol...

Is it too late to treat me?

We present the case of a 76-year-old Caucasian man with a type 1 endoleak at the proximal edge of a thoracic stentgraft (Talent 38 mm × 114 mm) detected four years after endovascular treatment of a large symptomatic saccular aneurysm in the distal aortic arch. The patient refused any interventional treatment for the endoleak and remained on medical therapy with no evolving symptoms. Surveillanc...