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Groundbreaking Study Gives Hope For Patients With Kidney Cancer

...ll alive without a recurrence of the disease. This compares to 68 percent of those who did not receive the injections. Researchers conclude saying that,such a milestone could serve as a concrete step towards making adjuvant treatment of renal cancer a routine and effective intervention....

Latest technique for asthma treatment

...w targeting this build up of eosinophils in sputum compares with conventional treatment for reducing an asthma attack. The conventional treatment consists of treating the symptoms. A group of 70 patients were assigned either to eosinophil management or symptom treatment. The eosinophil count was 61 per cent...

Latest device for identifying Melanomas

...lor segmentation, patterns and shape. The software compares these features against images of melanomas and non-melanomas in the computer database, collected during clinical trials. SolarScan then returns magnified skin images and a diagnosis for immediate assessment by the physician, who no longer has to wait...

Genes for Vision discovered

...pko began his study. Using a computer program that compares snippets of genetic material taken from mouse retinal tissue with a huge genetic database from the mouse and human genome project, the researchers identified approximately 300 photoreceptor genes - five times the number that were previously known. Tw...

Arthroscopy for Ankles

...d resume normal activities in a week or less. That compares to a minimum of six to eight weeks of recovery after open ankle surgery. One of the benefits of arthroscopy is fusion surgery, used as a last resort to relieve persistent and debilitating pain in the ankle for patients with end-stage arthritis. Stien...

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