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Single Gene Mutation Induces Endometrial Cancer
Published February 10, 2010, 8:11 am, redOrbit
A mutation in a single gene can cause endometrial cancer that is responsive to a specific drug therapy, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found in an animal study.The finding suggests that eventually it might be possible to screen women with endometrial cancer to see if they have that mutation and use the drug as targeted therapy, the researchers said."Our data suggest that ...
Questions Remain On Bariatric Surgery For Adolescents
Published February 10, 2010, 8:09 am, redOrbit
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding surgery can effectively treat obesity in adolescents and seems to offer a better alternative than gastric bypass surgery, but further study is needed to determine whether it's better than nonsurgical options, a UT Southwestern Medical Center surgeon writes in an editorial in the Feb.
End-Of-Life Care Must Reflect Patient Wishes And Values
Published February 10, 2010, 8:09 am, redOrbit
Researchers from Brown University and Harvard Medical School are calling for improved decision-making in the use of feeding tubes for hospitalized nursing home residents with advanced dementia.Their position follows an eight-year study, which found that the use of feeding tubes varies widely.
A Car Accident Can Expose the Gaps in Your Health Insurance Plan
Published February 10, 2010, 8:08 am, redOrbit
COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- An 18-year-old woman was driving one afternoon when her car's tires went off the road. She overcorrected, and the car flipped and rolled. She was partially ejected from the car, sustaining significant internal injuries and a spinal fracture.
Oramed's Chief Scientific Officer, Miriam Kidron, Ph.D., Chosen to Lecture at the Third International Conference on ...
Published February 10, 2010, 8:08 am, redOrbit
JERUSALEM, Israel, February 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Catalysis Foundation for Health Receives $5 Million Grant for Tuberculosis Diagnostic Biomarker Research
Published February 10, 2010, 8:08 am, redOrbit
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb.
NH high-tech, prosthetics companies help Haitians
Published February 10, 2010, 7:57 am, WBZ News Radio Boston
Assigned to gather information on earthquake victims in Haiti, Adam Cote came across a little girl who had lost her leg. She kept calling him Daddy. An interpreter told him her story: She was one of three daughters. When the quake hit last month, the family's house had collapsed, killing her mother and two sisters. One of the girls had landed on the toddler.
First Coast Oncology Treats 50th Breast Cancer Patient With AccuBoost Image-Guided Therapy
Published February 10, 2010, 7:53 am, Marketwire
Jacksonville Cancer Center Only One in NE Florida to Offer Advanced Technology; Milestone Coincides With Brachytherapy Conference Featuring Prominent Experts
2010 Budget Speech (Full Text)
Published February 10, 2010, 7:49 am, Mmegi
By Honourable O.K. Matambo Minister of Finance and Development Planning
First Coast Oncology Treats 50th Breast Cancer Patient With AccuBoost Image-Guided Therapy
Published February 10, 2010, 7:46 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
JACKSONVILLE, FL--(Marketwire - 02/10/10) - WHAT: First Coast Oncology, the first cancer center in Northeast Florida to install the AccuBoost breast cancer treatment system, has just treated its 50th breast cancer patient with the new technology. The AccuBoost system powered by Nucletron is a non-invasive outpatient procedure that treats breast cancer by accurately targeting treatment to a ...
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