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First Radiation Oncology Center with Elekta VMAT
Modalities - Radiology Partners for Urology Health announce the installation of Ohio's first and only radiation oncology center with Elekta Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT).Partners for Urology Health, a joint venture between Humility of Mary Health...
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Gains made, but global child health still concern
International healthcare professionals and medical experts are meeting in Melbourne to address the issue of children's health.About 22,000 children under the age of five die each day in developing countries, with neo-natal infections, low birth weight...
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Royalty at the Rylands
The magnificent neo-gothic building in Manchester city centre is a major visitor attraction as well as a research library of world renown.The royal visitors met with the Universitys Deputy President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Nancy Rothwell,...
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Harvard President Visits HSPH AIDS Facilities in Botswana
In November, Harvard President Drew Faust toured clinics and laboratories of the BotswanaHarvard Partnership for HIV Research and Education (BHP) in and around Botswanas capital, Gaborone.Established in 1996, the BHP is a research and training collaboration...
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Anti-spasticity medications for cerebral palsy need further research
DALLAS Dec.30, 2009 A vascular surgical technique pioneered at UT Southwestern Medical Center and designed to replace infected aortic grafts with the bodys own veins has proved more durable and less prone to new infection than similar procedures using...
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Radiation for AMD Trials Advance
Current treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration includes intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (Avastin) or ranibizumab (Lucentis), every four weeks.Lucentis is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of AMD;...
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Report examines options for detecting and countering near-Earth objects
WASHINGTON -- A new report from the National Research Council lays out options NASA could follow to detect more near-Earth objects (NEOs) asteroids and comets that could pose a hazard if they cross Earth's orbit.The report says the $4 million the U.S....
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Canaco Acquires Copper-Gold Exploration Assets in Ethiopia
Canaco Resources Inc.(TSX VENTURE: CAN) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a letter of intent with Beijing Donia Resources Co. ('Donia') to acquire 70% of the outstanding shares of Harvest Mining PLC ('Harvest'), a private Ethiopian...
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Identification of residual breast tumour localization after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy using a radioactive 125 Iodine seed
Riet YEAV et al.Identification of residual breast tumour localization after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy using a radioactive 125 Iodine seed.
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Detecting near-Earth objects
Congress has tasked NASA with detecting more near-Earth objects (NEOs) -- asteroids and comets that orbit the sun and could pose a potential hazard to Earth because they approach or cross the planet's orbit.Defending Planet Earth: Near-Earth Object...
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Canadian Couple Contest Son's Removal from Life Support
A couple from Alberta is contesting the decision of an Edmonton hospital to remove life support for their infant son, who was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck.Rebecka and Isaac May say that Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital must not...
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Karnataka govt invests Rs 5 cr to open ICU within Bowring & Lady Curzon Hospital
Karnataka government has invested Rs 5 crore to set up a full-fledged Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Bowring & Lady Curzon hospital.The 24 bed ICU has 10 beds for critical care, four for isolated care or communicable diseases and the remaining for step...
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25% of vaccines against pandemic flu used in Moldova
ANRE sets new natural gas, electric power and heat charges , Info-Prim Neo, 15 January 2010, 11:49 The Committee for condemning communism has been created in the Republic of Moldova , DECA-press, 15 January 2010, 11:59 Smirnov says document signed with...
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Colorectal Cancer - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016
The Colorectal Cancer Market is Forecast to Show Positive Growth until 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) Jan 06, 2010 GlobalData estimated the colorectal cancer (CRC) market to be worth $6 billion in 2009 with a projected Compound Annual Growth...
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Colorectal Cancer - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016
GlobalData estimated the colorectal cancer (CRC) market to be worth $6 billion in 2009 with a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.8% and projected market value to exceed $11.6 billion in 2016.Replacement of chemotherapies by target therapies in...
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Treatment with telmisartan attenuates graft arteriosclerosis in murine cardiac allografts - Corrected Proof
Background: Chronic rejection remains the most prominent cause of graft failure after transplantation.Recently, it was reported that telmisartan can function as a partial agonist of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) in addition to a blocker...
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Group Gives Free Medical Treatment to 200 at Kwale
THE Neo Black Movement of Africa, Nigeria, weekend organized free medical treatment for over 200 persons at Kwale, Ndokwa West local government area of Delta State.Group Gives Free Medical Treatment to 200 at Kwale.
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Singleton hospital service for parents of lost babies
25/11/2009 Singleton Hospital is holding a special memorial service for parents who are grieving for a lost baby.The memorial will take place Sunday 6th December 2009 at 3.00pm in the Hospital Chapel. Rev Philip Gwynn, the Singleton Hospital Chaplain said:...
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Cancer and class
class linesthe wealthy will continue to have access to the most advanced tests, procedures and the working class majority of the population will be consigned to a bargain basement level of care.All sorts of procedures which are currently covered, such as...
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