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World's first delivery of intra-arterial Avastin directly into brain tumor
Neurosurgeons from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center performed the world's first intra-arterial cerebral infusion of Avastin (bevacizumab) directly into a patient's ...
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Read moreWhen seconds count: Interventional radiology treatment for pulmonary embolism saves lives
Catheter-directed therapy or catheter-directed thrombolysis—an interventional radiology treatment that uses targeted image-guided drug delivery with specially designed catheters to dissolve dangerous ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreResearchers find new way to attack inflammation in Graves' eye disease
A small group of patients with severe Graves' eye disease experienced rapid improvement of their symptoms — and improved vision — following treatment with the drug rituximab. Inflammation around...
Health and Medicine | Read morePlasma-in-a-bag for sterilizing devices
Through the years, numerous ways of sterilization techniques have been developed, but the old mainstay remains a 130-year-old device called an autoclave, which is something like a pressure steamer. Th...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNew technique for injectable facial fillers improves comfort, recovery
These and other benefits of a new injection technique that UT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons are helping pioneer are outlined in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew laryngoscope could make difficult intubations easier
About 2 percent of patients that undergo the process, called intubation, experience complications – regardless if it's performed in an emergency situation or prior to surgery.During norma...
Medical Engineering | Read moreBioengineering Could Improve Prosthetic Hand Use for Wounded Soldiers
Researchers will present their updated findings Wednesday at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons. The research project, which was funded by the Department of ...
Life Sciences | Read moreBreast reconstruction varies by race
Latinas who spoke little English were less likely to undergo reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy for breast cancer, according to a study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehens...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreSome brain tumors may be mediated by tiny filament on cells
The study, conducted in mice and in human brain tissue of medulloblastomas, coincides with a study by another team of UCSF scientists showing that the structure, known as primary cilium, also may play...
Life Sciences | Read moreHeidelberg Cardiac Surgeons implant world’s first new DeBakey Heart Assist Device
At the end of July 2009, a team of cardiac surgeons headed by Professor Dr. Matthias Karck, Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital, was the first in the world ...
Medical Engineering | Read moreAre breast cancer patients being kept in the dark?
Despite the increase of breast reconstruction procedures performed in 2008, nearly 70 percent of women who are eligible for the procedure are not informed of the reconstructive options available to th...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreMost common brain cancer may originate in neural stem cells
University of Michigan scientists have found that a deficiency in a key tumor suppressor gene in the brain leads to the most common type of adult brain cancer. The study, conducted in mice that mimic ...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew research identifies more effective tools for detection of colorectal cancer
The latest advances in polyp detection, assessment of colorectal cancer risk, and patient sedation during colonoscopy will be presented today at Digestive Disease Week® 2009 (DDW®). Research r...
Health and Medicine | Read moreDrug that targets vasculature growth attacks aggressive thyroid cancer
At the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Mayo investigators report that cancer in about two-thirds of 37 patients with aggressive differentiated thyroid cancer treate...
Health and Medicine | Read moreCementless hip implants are durable for at least 20 years
Clinical and radiological evidence showed that 96 percent of the 124 cementless metal components assessed remained securely fixed in place 20 years post surgery, according to a study published in the ...
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