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Study documents increasing racial disparities in access to high quality care for brain tumours
African Americans and Hispanic patients appear less likely than white patients to have access to high-quality surgical care for brain tumours, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.The article is...
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SurModics Licenses Ophthalmology Technology to ForSight Labs
SurModics, Inc.(Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of drug delivery and surface modification technologies to the healthcare industry, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with ForSight Labs, LLC to license certain non-core ophthalmology...
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SurModics Licenses Ophthalmology Technology to ForSight Labs
Companies mentioned in this article: SurModics, Inc.EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SurModics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of drug delivery and surface modification technologies to the healthcare industry, announced today that it...
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Mining a New Refractive Market
Refractive surgery has been around for about 20 years now, and for almost that long it has been a procedure associated with 30-something professionals.Indeed, according to industry newsletter Market Scope, in 2005 the average LASIK patient was about 39 years...
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Media reports may paint overly optimistic view of cancer
Almost none mention end-of-life palliative or hospice care Printer friendly page March 16, 2010 - Newspaper and magazine reports about cancer appear more likely to discuss aggressive treatment and survival than death, treatment failure or adverse events, and...
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Studies reveal substantial increases in non-melanoma skin cancers
CHICAGO Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers combined, according to two reports in the March issue of Archives of Dermatology, one...
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Substantial Increases in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
Additional articles in Archives of Dermatology examine costs, management of skin cancer Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers...
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Studies reveal substantial increases in non-melanoma skin cancers
Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers combined, according to two reports in the March issue of Archives of Dermatology.The...
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Studies reveal substantial increases in nonmelanoma skin cancers
Additional articles in Archives of Dermatology examine costs, management of skin cancer Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers...
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Study documents increasing racial disparities in access to high quality care for brain tumors
Additional articles in Archives of Surgery focus on new cancer treatments African Americans and Hispanic patients appear less likely than white patients to have access to high-quality surgical care for brain tumors, according to a report in the March issue of...
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Hermitage Medical Clinic GP & Opticians Ophthalmology Educational Evening
Presentations will include: Common Eye Presentations - Diagnosis, Management and Referral in General Practice (Dr.Andra Bobart), Dry Eye (Mr. Hermitage Medical Clinic GP & Opticians Ophthalmology Educational Evening.
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Studies reveal substantial increases in nonmelanoma skin cancers
Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers combined, according to two reports in the March issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the...
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Study documents increasing racial disparities in access to high quality care for brain tumors
African Americans and Hispanic patients appear less likely than white patients to have access to high-quality surgical care for brain tumors, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.The article is...
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Studies reveal substantial increases in nonmelanoma skin cancers
Both new diagnoses and a history of non-melanoma skin cancer appear to have become increasingly common, and the disease affects more individuals than all other cancers combined, according to two reports in the March issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the...
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Study documents increasing racial disparities in access to high quality care for brain tumors
African Americans and Hispanic patients appear less likely than white patients to have access to high-quality surgical care for brain tumors, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.The article is...
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Retinopathy Of Prematurity Risk Factors: New retinopathy of prematurity risk factors study results from Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Department of Neonatology described
Today's Medical & Research News New study results from Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Department of Neonatology described March 15th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version Anemia Birth Weight Gender Health Gender Medicine Jaundice Laser Therapy Neonatology Obstetrics ...
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Retinopathy Of Prematurity Risk Factors: New retinopathy of prematurity risk factors study results from Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Department of Neonatology described
Today's Medical & Research News New study results from Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Department of Neonatology described March 15th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version Anemia Birth Weight Gender Health Gender Medicine Jaundice Laser Therapy Neonatology Obstetrics ...
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Barbara Wirostko, Senior Medical Director, Team Lead Ophthalmology, Pfizer to Speak at 2nd Annual Ocular Disease Drug & Discovery Conference
--(PR.com)-- Barbara Wirostko, Senior Medical Director, Team Lead Ophthalmology, Pfizer will present on Endothelin: A Potential Novel Mechanism for Future Drug Development in Ophthalmology at GTCbios 2nd Annual Ocular Disease Drug & Discovery...
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UW Researchers Develop New Model for Macular Degeneration
(PhysOrg.com) -- Exposing albino rats to moderately intense light has produced a new animal model for the most common cause of severe vision loss in humans.The new model could help 'provide important new insights into the pathogenesis' of age-related macular...
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Report summarizes vascular endothelial growth factor study findings from Wakayama Medical University, Department of Ophthalmology
Today's Medical & Research News Report summarizes study findings from Wakayama Medical University, Department of Ophthalmology March 13th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version City:Kimiidera Country:Japan Angiogenesis Neovascularization Oncology ...
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Physician's Focus: Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)-Risk Factors and Treatments
Modern Medicine has assembled data on some of the emerging findings regarding AMD-associated risk factors and evolving treatment modalities for the disease.In addition, we highlight the banding together of the key professional ophthalmic societies in a...
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Abdominal CT Rarely Identifies Hepatic Metastases
Communities - CT Abdominal CT scan seldom detects hepatic metastases from uveal melanoma and may not be indicated for screening, according to a report in the March Archives of Ophthalmology."An abnormal CT scan of the liver in a newly diagnosed uveal...
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Adjustable Intracorneal Ring in a Lamellar Pocket for Keratoconus
Albert Daxer, MD, PhD No theory or method currently exists to preoperatively predict the optimal position of an intracorneal implant for the treatment of keratoconus, or a surgical system or technique to adjust and optimize the position of the implant after its...
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Structural-functional Correlations of Corneal Innervation After LASIK and Penetrating Keratoplasty
Oliver Stachs, PhD; Andrey Zhivov, MD; Robert Kraak, MD; Marine Hovakimyan, PhD; Andreas Wree, MD; Rudolf Guthoff, MD To compare corneal subbasal nerve fiber distribution and corneal sensation in healthy humans with findings obtained in regenerated subbasal...
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An Inter-eye Comparison of Refractive Outcomes Following Cataract Surgery
JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY Vol.26 No. 2 March/ 2010 John Landers, MBBS, MPH, PhD; Michael Goggin, FRCSI(Ophth), FRANZCO, MS To investigate how the refractive outcomes of pairs of eyes are related. Previous evidence suggests altering intraocular lens ...
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