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Even after successful treatment for colon cancer, the very obese are about one-third more likely to have their cancer recur and to die prematurely from cancer than those of normal weight, researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Pittsburgh report in the Nov. 15, 2006, issue o...
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Patients undergoing hip replacement surgery can in rare cases experience Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome (BCIS). In five out of six reports of BCIS received by the Patient Safety Authority the patient died from cardiac arrest associated with implantation of the new hip prosthesis. [click link for ...
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Compelling new data confirming the survival benefits of Herceptin(REG) (trastuzumab) in early and advanced HER2-positive breast cancer were presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). Efficacy in Early Breast CancerBCIRG 006Updated results of the BCIRG 006 study[i] showed that addi...
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UroToday.com - In light of the fact that VEGF has shown to improve overall endothelial and smooth muscle cell dysfunction in models of ED and (ED) decreases the quality of life in more than 70% of diabetic men, the authors investigate the ability to achieve in in-vivo gene transfection of VEGF in th...
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Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANIK) today announced that it has received an FDA approvable letter for its cosmetic tissue augmentation ("CTA") product. CTA is an injectable soft tissue filler for facial wrinkles, scar remediation and lip augmentation. The product is based on Anika's chemically m...
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Researchers at the University of Leicester, UK, have identified for the first time a gene which causes a distressing eye condition. heir discovery, as reported in the journal Nature Genetics, is expected to lead to better treatments for the condition.Nystagmus causes the eyes to move in an uncontrol...
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A set of quality measures used to evaluate the quality of care received by patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer has been created by UCLA researchers in an effort to improve care before, during and after the surgery.Improving the quality of surgical care for colorectal cancer patients is...
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In 1992 the FDA imposed a moratorium on all breast implants. Due to an outcry from breast cancer patients who were denied access to reconstructive implants, the FDA approved gel implants for these patients on grounds of compassion. Reconstructive gel implants have been used successfully since then.O...
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Sometimes it begins with a slight pulling sensation in the back, while at other times it can put a person completely out of action from one minute to the next: These are the symptoms of a slipped disk. An operation is not always necessary, as there are effective alternatives to surgery. One method i...
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