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Novel computer model for breast cancer

... natural language. The result is a model which can scrutinize images of breast cancer cells, and indicate how likely it is the tumor will spread. Tested on samples from 90 women with breast cancer, the computer system was 80 per cent accurate in predicting which would spread to the lymph glands and in predict...

Ban on Alzheimer's Drugs Questioned

... Clinical Excellence (NICE) was founded in 1999 to scrutinize the cost of drugs and surgical procedures with regard to its benefits. The final decision regarding the ban on these drugs will be notified by the beginning of the next year. The drugs in debate are Aricept (Pfizer Inc and Eisai Co Ltd's), Reminy...

Culling followed by checking: Government to audit the documents, to ascertain no skeletons in the closet!

...salers, dealers and even retailers. They will also scrutinize the records for business transactions and the storage area. Animal Husbandry Secretary D K Rao has confirmed the checks in his statement‘‘We are checking cold storages and disinfecting refrigerators, besides destroying the old stocks of chicken.’’ ...

Hunt for Chromosomal Errors Which Cause Genetic Diseases

...ips have been used by a pediatric research team to scrutinize all of a patient’s chromosomes in order to identify small defects that lead to genetic diseases //. Because currently used genetic tests usually cannot detect these abnormalities, the new research may lead to more accurate diagnosis of congenital ...

After Smoking, Trans Fats Next on New York’s Hit Lis

...al cooks will be forced to discard old recipes and scrutinize every ingredient in their pantry. It could even translate into a fine for a restaurant if the wrong type of vegetable shortening was found on its shelves. Fast food McDonald's french fries, Kentucky Fried Chicken and several varieties of Dunkin' D...

Novel Plans Of FDA To Monitor Safety Of Medical Devices

...on every piece of gadget manufactured by a firm to scrutinize and detect malfunctions and side effects that could be caused by the device. They also plan to revamp computer databases where complaints and problems faced by clients are registered and submission of complaints of defects on paper will be completely...

Development of Influenza A Virus

...for Genomic Research, employed genomic analysis to scrutinize the evolutionary characteristics of the H3N2 subtype of human influenza A virus. With the help of a sample group of 413 complete influenza genomes from across New York State, scientists conducted a comparative study. Viral strains which are genetic...

Stillbirth Figures Stand Still

To scrutinize the number of still births and the possible reasons for them, a survey was conducted in England, Wales and Northern Ireland//. The survey revealed that present statistics of stillborns remained unchanged upon comparison with statistics of the early 1...

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