Experimental therapy halts treatment-resistant brain tumors
CINCINNATI – Researchers report in the journal Cancer Cell an experimental therapy that in laboratory tests on human cells and mouse models stops aggressive, treatment-resistant...
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Small brain area plays key role in making everyday decisions
Choosing what shirt to buy, what to order for lunch or whether to go with the hearty red wine or the lighter white all involve...
A better way to diagnose and manage neuroendocrine tumors
Reston, Va. – A recent study reported in the May issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine demonstrates that Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT scans are superior...
New material temporarily tightens skin
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Scientists at MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, Living Proof, and Olivo Labs have developed a new material that can temporarily protect and tighten...
Does this ankle need an X-ray? There’s an app for that
The Ottawa Rules, a set of rules used around the world to help health professionals decide when to order x-rays and CT scans, are now...
Novel role for spleen B cells in inflammatory response to bacterial toxins
Credit: University of Tsukuba Tsukuba, Japan – The inability to adequately respond to infection can cause a whole-body state of inflammation known as sepsis. This...
Cancer may drive health problems as people age
A new study indicates that cancer may have negative impacts on both the physical and mental health of individuals as they age. Published early online...
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