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Study to explore using magnets to correct 'sunken chest'

...which is known medically as pectus excavatum, is a deformity of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the bre...at while not life-threatening, in severe cases the deformity can cause heart and breathing difficulties, because the abnormal breast bone can reduce blood flow t...

New hereditary breast cancer gene discovered

...archers found that women with a certain hereditary deformity syndrome run a nearly twenty times higher risk of contracting breast cancer than expected. Several research teams around the world have long been searching for new hereditary breast cancer genes, but thus far few have been found. "Our findings ...

Chemotherapy gel may fight breast cancer and reduce breast deformity

...pensive, time consuming and increases the cosmetic deformity caused by surgery," said Howard D. Edington, M.D., associate professor of surgery and surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh and faculty member at McGowan. "We sought to develop a possible alternative to radiation therapy that would not on...

Disabling gene defuses rheumatoid arthritis in mice

...age, tendons, ligaments and bone, leading to joint deformity and instability. Rheumatoid arthritis has long been recognized as a condition that involves defensive cells from the body's immune system mistakenly attacking healthy joint tissues. Scientists once thought the cells that were most active in these at...

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(Date:9/4/2008)...if. Subtle genetic changes that confer an evolutio...ty characteristic of the human hand, while difficu...el system, have nevertheless generated keen intere...blished online in the September 5 edition of the j...ment of Energy,s Lawrence Berkeley National Labora...
(Date:9/4/2008)...ater glasses and toast to America,s health! Water ...orities is ensuring America has drinking water saf.... Today, EPA announced the award of $3.6 million i...ofit, and one research institute to improve the de...minants; including the harmful substances produced...
(Date:9/4/2008)... A team including researchers at the HudsonAlpha I...lleagues from a number of other organizations, tod...ariation in the brain cancer glioblastoma. These r...(TCGA) research network, a collaborative effort fu...onal Human Genome Research Institute of the Nation...
(Date:9/4/2008)... The development of powerful supercomputers capabl...eye mark a technological milestone capable of brin...ngineering, and business worldwide. Researchers at...rine and Atmospheric Science, collaborating with N...LA (Center for Ocean-Land-Atmospheric Studies) and...
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(Date:9/5/2008)... Phase II study finds sorafenib helps reverse dise... , FRIDAY, Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) -- The drug s...ncer tumors to anti-hormonal drugs, Georgetown Un...n with estrogen-receptor or progesterone-receptor ...cers often take anti-hormonal medicines, such as a...
(Date:9/5/2008)..., Washington, DCWomen with hormone-receptor posit... for years to help keep their cancer at bay, but w...rugs, treatment with chemotherapy becomes the only...SCO Breast Cancer Symposiummay change this approac...an "re-sensitize" the tumor, allowing anti-hormona...
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