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Certain Head and Neck Cancer Patients Benefit from Second Round of Treatment
June 13, 2011 — A new study has determined predictors that can better identify patients who will benefit from a potentially toxic second course of treatment, which offers a small but real chance of cure in select ... > full story -
Insights Into the Motion of Dogs
May 27, 2011 — How does a dog run? Until recently, even experts found it nearly impossible to answer this simple sounding question. Zoologists have now presented the results of the most extensive study worldwide ... > full story -
Effects of Celiac Disease on Bone Mineral Density Are Pronounced in Lumbar Spine Than Femoral Neck
May 26, 2011 — Patients with celiac disease are more than 4.5 times more likely to develop osteoporosis compared to healthy people in an age and gender matched cohort with no identifiable risk factors for ... > full story -
'Guide Vests': Robotic Navigation Aids for the Visually Impaired
May 25, 2011 — Researchers are developing a robot vision-based mobility aid for the visually impaired that uses head-carried cameras linked to Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) software to build maps of ... > full story -
New Tool to Measure Outcomes Could Help Improve Arm Surgery for Devastating Nerve Injury
May 20, 2011 — The way that clinicians report outcomes of surgery for a traumatic nerve injury involving the arm is not standardized, and it is thus difficult to compare the efficacy of different surgical ... > full story -
No Pain, Big Gain: Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain Can Reverse Abnormal Brain Activity and Function
May 17, 2011 — In a new study, a group of pain researchers posed a fundamental question: if you can alleviate chronic low back pain, can you reverse these changes in the brain? The answer is yes, they ... > full story -
Low-Dose Sorafenib May Improve Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
May 16, 2011 — Adding low doses of the targeted agent sorafenib to the chemotherapy and radiation now often used to treat head and neck cancer might significantly improve patient care and quality of life, according ... > full story -
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Ultrasound Combined With Pre-Operative MRI Is Cost Effective in Evaluating Rotator Cuff Tears
May 5, 2011 — While ultrasound is usually viewed as more cost effective, MRI is most often used to evaluate the rotator cuff. When performing a cost utility analysis, utilizing an ultrasound as the initial imaging ... > full story -
Women: Painful Periods Increase Sensitivity to Pain Throughout the Month
May 4, 2011 — Women with painful periods show increased sensitivity to pain throughout their cycles, even when there is no background period ... > full story -
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MDCT Arthrography Accurately Identifies Glenoid Rim Osseous Lesions
May 4, 2011 — MDCT arthrography is better than MR arthrography for diagnosing glenoid rim osseous lesions, lesions that have been identified as potential causes of recurrence after shoulder surgery, according to a ... > full story
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