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3-D printing offers innovative method to deliver medication
Mar 04, 2015
Interventional radiologists use 3-D printers to develop personalized medical devices that can deliver antibiotics and chemotherapy in targeted manner3-D printing could become a powerful tool in... Read More
Mount Sinai researchers find chemotherapy after bladder cancer surgery improved survival
Mar 04, 2015
Patients who received chemotherapy after bladder cancer surgery demonstrated an approximately 30% lower risk of death than those that underwent surgery alone, according to an analysis presented by... Read More
For patients with brain tumors, insurance status linked to differences in patient safety and quality of care
Mar 04, 2015
Findings explained by differences in patient and hospital characteristics, says study in neurosurgeryPatients that are on Medicaid or uninsured have higher rates of reportable patient safety and... Read More
Sequencing the hookworm
Mar 04, 2015
Ancylostoma ceylanicum genome provides researchers potential new drug and vaccine targetsIn an advance that may potentially lead to new treatments for parasitic hookworms, scientists at the... Read More
Anderson Algorithm increases surgical success with advanced ovarian cancer
Mar 04, 2015
A surgical algorithm developed and implemented by ovarian cancer specialists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center dramatically increases the frequency of complete removal of all... Read More
Online education tool helps bridge gaps in therapeutic decision-making for advanced NSCLC
Mar 04, 2015
A new interactive online tool helps educate practicing oncologists worldwide with therapeutic decision-making for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) based on a patient's molecular and... Read More
A new tool provides maps of protein interactions for 2,800 diseases
Mar 04, 2015
dSysMap, Disease-mutations Systemic Mapping, is a computational tool to interpret the effect of genetic mutations on the development of complex diseasesThis is an example of a disease map... Read More
Untangling DNA with a droplet of water, a pipet and a polymer
Mar 04, 2015
With the 'rolling droplet technique,' a DNA-injected water droplet rolls like a ball over a platelet, sticking the DNA to the plate surfaceResearchers have long sought an efficient way to... Read More
When screening tests turn healthy people into patients
Mar 04, 2015
The BMJ's campaign against 'too much medicine' sees three papers calling screening to account, questioning if looking out for breast cancer or aneurysm does more harm than good. Read More
Anderson Algorithm increases surgical success with advanced ovarian cancer
Mar 04, 2015
A surgical algorithm developed and implemented by ovarian cancer specialists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center dramatically increases the frequency of complete removal of all... Read More
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