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Processing can affect size of nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery
Apr 17, 2014
Significant advances have been made in chemotherapy over the past decade, but targeting drugs to cancer cells while avoiding healthy tissues continues to be a major challenge. Read More
Severe sleep apnea linked to increased risk of stroke, cancer and death
Apr 17, 2014
A new study shows that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with an increased risk of stroke, cancer and death. Read More
Is it time to change the way babies are held immediately after birth?
Apr 17, 2014
To encourage the use of delayed cord clamping - a procedure that can reduce risk of iron deficiencies in newborns - researchers examine more comfortable ways of holding the baby. Read More
UK NICE guidance recommends FIRMAGON only in people with spinal metastases who present with signs or symptoms of impending spinal cord compression
Apr 16, 2014
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued its Final Appraisal Determination (FAD) recommending FIRMAGON® (degarelix) as an option for treating advanced... Read More
Research shows processing can affect size of nano carriers for targeted drug delivery
Apr 16, 2014
Significant advances have been made in chemotherapy over the past decade, but targeting drugs to cancer cells while avoiding healthy tissues continues to be a major challenge. Read More
Revolutionary blood recycling machine developed using Stratasys 3D printing undergoes successful patient trials
Apr 16, 2014
Stratasys Ltd., a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, has announced that Brightwake Ltd. Read More
Improvements needed in website information on colon cancer: it is too complex, fails to address key concerns
Apr 16, 2014
Popular web information on colorectal cancer is too difficult for most lay people to read and doesn't address the appropriate risks to and concerns of patients, a study by UT Southwestern Medical... Read More
Study suggests gene panels as a useful, cheaper alternative to whole-genome sequencing
Apr 16, 2014
As many as 10 percent of women with a personal or family history of breast or ovarian cancer have at least one genetic mutation that, if known, would prompt their doctors to recommend changes in... Read More
C1s antibody prevents complement-mediated destruction of red blood cells exposed to patient autoantibodies
Apr 16, 2014
True North Therapeutics, Inc., announced a publication demonstrating that the company's C1s antibody prevents the destruction of human red blood cells exposed to plasma samples of patients with a... Read More
New blood test 'accurately predicts breast cancer recurrence'
Apr 15, 2014
Researchers have developed a blood test that they say predicts breast cancer recurrence with up to 95% accuracy and effectively monitors patients' response to chemotherapy. Read More
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