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New high-tech device for cancer treatment debuts in Naples PHOTOS/LINKS
NAPLES So far, Richard Yaeger doesnt mind getting treated for prostate cancer.The 81-year-old comes to a new 18,000-square-foot Prostate Center owned by the group practice, Specialists in Urology, near downtown Naples. He is ushered...
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New high-tech device for cancer treatment debuts in Naples PHOTOS/LINKS
NAPLES So far, Richard Yaeger doesnt mind getting treated for prostate cancer.The 81-year-old comes to a new 18,000-square-foot Prostate Center owned by the group practice, Specialists in Urology, near downtown Naples. He is ushered...
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Kigwo Becoming a Favourite Past Time
IF you were not at Wampewo Playground in Kyadondo County last Sunday, you obviously missed watching one of the greatest traditional wrestling matches in the history of Uganda.It was a cocktail of intelligence, skill and talent that left...
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NIST develops novel ion trap for sensing force and light
The NIST 'stylus trap' can hold a single ion (electrically charged atom) above any of the three sets of concentric cylinders on the centerline.The device could be used as a stylus with a single atom 'tip' for sensing very small forces or...
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Molecular Mergers
Advances in genetic medicine and molecular technologies are about to usher in a golden age in laboratory medicine.After all, a physician needs lab tests to make a diagnosis and select a therapy based on patient DNA, RNA or proteins....
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The jaw-dropping price of Darzi centres
This week marks the anniversary of one of the most hyped documents in the history of the NHS.Lord Darzis NHS Next Stage Review could hardly have failed to disappoint, promising as it did to transform the health service from ageing...
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Lilly is Honored For Volunteer Programs
The Georgia-based Points of Light Institute is recognizing Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co.(NYSE: LLY) for its workplace volunteer programs. The pharmaceutical-maker is one of five national companies to receive this year's Corporate...
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Baucus Takes Center Stage As Health Reform Deal Maker
Public Health News Main Category: Public Health email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: 'As President Obama's effort to overhaul...
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Points of Light Institute Honors Corporate America's Renewed Call to Service
3672 live jobs on PharmiWeb.com now SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- June 24, 2009 - During this momentous time in history when heightened awareness about service and volunteerism is inciting everyday people to take action in their communities,...
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A vital oasis when cancer strikes
Wallace Cancer Care WHEN you step through the doors of Wallace Cancer Care, it doesn't seem like a place where people are wrestling with disease at the lowest points in their lives.At the Cambridge charity's centre in Red Cross Lane, near...
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Costrini: Cancer as a chronic disease
Cancer is a terrible disease.It gives no one a break. It has no favorites. Cancer strikes when there is a risk factor and when there is none. It strikes the old, the young, the known and the unknown, the rich and the poor. If you...
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Medidata encourages collaboration; files IPO
Medidata has launched a programme to encourage interoperability and data sharing across clinical trial technologies, which should help cope with the complexity of modern research.The Technology Partner Program forms part of Medidatas...
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Have nurses been freed? Exclusive survey on a year of NHS reforms
In the second part of Nursing Times investigation into the governments NHS Next Stage Review one year on from its publication, nurses give their opinions on its impact and progress.Steve Ford reports The NHS Next Stage Review has begun to...
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A suggestion on reforming health care from someone who knows nothing about it
Like most people, my knowledge of health care and medical insurance coverage doesn't extend much beyond knowing I have it.Reading the news stories about the ongoing efforts by the President and Congress to radically reform the nation's...
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Through the storm: Behind a radioman's silent battle with cancer
After his father died from a blood clot at age 59, Vermonter Bill Corbeil helped direct an annual golf tournament for his dad's favorite charity, the cancer-fighting Jimmy Fund.He didn't foresee how his efforts would hit home. From 1994...
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Through the storm: Behind a radioman's silent battle with cancer
After his father died from a blood clot at age 59, Vermonter Bill Corbeil helped direct an annual golf tournament for his dad's favorite charity, the cancer-fighting Jimmy Fund.He didn't foresee how his efforts would hit home. From 1994...
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Oral chemotherapy poses more challenges for cancer community
Ronald Piana Patients prefer self-administering oral agents in the comfort of their homes, but the increasing use of oral oncolytics comes with significant clinical and financial challenges.In 1998, FDA approved oral capecitabine (Xeloda)...
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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why should 'travellers' Tarmac their way to the front of the NHS queue?
One of the many emails I received yesterday was from a loyal Daily Mail reader incensed at the news that the NHS has decided to give priority to gipsies in hospitals and GP surgeries.He had tried to see his doctor in Wellingborough,...
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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Now opportunist 'travellers' can Tarmac a path to the head of the NHS queue
One of the many emails I received yesterday was from a loyal Daily Mail reader incensed at the news that the NHS has decided to give priority to gipsies in hospitals and GP surgeries.He had tried to see his doctor in Wellingborough,...
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Research and Markets: By 2012, China Will Become the Second Largest off-Patent Drug Market in the World at the
- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a994/research_report_of) has announced the addition of the 'Research Report of Chinese Off-patent Drug Market, 2009' report to their offering.The off-patent drugs refer...
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Total Cancer Care program
Show CaptionPatrick Dennis/The Advocate Dr.Louis Barfield, right, is assisted by Dr. John Sfondouris, center, while performing surgery to remove a patients colon tumor. The tumor will be used in a new research partnership between the...
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Research and Markets: By 2012, China Will Become the Second Largest off-Patent Drug Market in
BusinessWire - Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a994/research_report_of) has announced the addition of the 'Research Report of Chinese Off-patent Drug Market, 2009' report to their offering.The off-patent...
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Research and Markets: By 2012, China Will Become the Second Largest off-Patent Drug Market in the World at the
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a994/research_report_of) has announced the addition of the '' report to their offering.The off-patent drugs refer to a kind of copy drug, which...
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Research and Markets: By 2012, China Will Become the Second Largest off-Patent Drug Market in the World at the
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a994/research_report_of) has announced the addition of the 'Research Report of Chinese Off-patent Drug Market, 2009' report to their offering.The off-patent drugs refer to...
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Research and Markets: By 2012, China Will Become the Second Largest off-Patent Drug Market in the World at the
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a994/research_report_of) has announced the addition of the '' report to their offering.The off-patent drugs refer to a kind of copy drug, which...
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