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New study finds surgical practices for those suffering from oral cancer

Currently, about 30 per cent of patients who receive oral surgery have their cancer recur.  But a new, Canada-wide surgical trial using a new approach to remove tumours and pre-cancerous cells from the mouths of those diagnosed with...

Results from a multicenter European study1 suggest Biopsy Needle Provides Advanced Accuracy in Diagn

Results from a multicenter European study1 suggest that a new, large-core biopsy needle designed for use with an endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) scope may help to overcome limitations of current EUS methods for biopsies of lesions in the gastrointestinal...

Myriad’s PROLARIS(R) Test Shown to Significantly Predict Prostate Cancer Outcome

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced that a presentation entitled "Prognostic value of a 46-gene cell cycle progression (CCP) RNA signature for prostate cancer death in a conservatively managed watchful waiting needle biopsy cohort," was presented on Saturday, June 4,...

Study Shows Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Patients with Multiple Brain Metastases is Best for Sparing

The volume of normal brain tissue exposed to radiation during treatment for multiple metastases appears to depend on which stereotactic radiosurgery system is employed, according to a recent study in the Journal of Neurosurgery1. Comparing treatment plans developed...

Sunlight May Reduce the Severity of Multiple Sclerosis

Hospital & Healthcare Management/ Healthcare Research Inside/ March. 3rd, 2011 :--New research into the neurodegenerative disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) offers new insight into the link between sunlight, vitamin D3, and MS risk and severity. The research, published in...

American Heart Association Rapid Access Report Says: Lowering Blood Pressure in Middle-Aged Women Re

American Heart Association Rapid Access Report Says: Lowering Blood Pressure in Middle-Aged Women Reduces Heart Disease Risk   Hospital & Healthcare Management/ Healthcare Research Inside/ Feb. 24, 2011 :--Large numbers of middle-aged women worldwide...

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Positively Impacts Physician Assistant Profession

Hospital & Healthcare Management/ Healthcare Research Inside/ Jan. 24, 2011 :-- The American Academy of Physician Assistants supports the many provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that offer tremendous promise in improving health care...

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