Tiny Chemo Beads Boost Liver Cancer Outcomes
They are soaked with drugs to target only the tumor, researchers explain TUESDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- A minimally invasive therapy that uses beads soaked with anti-cancer agents has been successful at halting liver tumors, according to new studies. Transarterial chemoembo...Hair Beads Spurring Head Trauma in Kids
And hard plastic versions often aren't visible on CT scans, experts note,,,, WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Although head trauma is a common injury seen in young children, U.S. doctors report on two recent cases of skull fracture with a surprising cause -- hair beads. What...New Jefferson trial to test radiation-emitting beads against advanced liver cancer
(PHILADELPHIA) Liver cancer specialists at Jeffersons Kimmel Cancer Center in Philadelphia are beginning an 18-month study of a new treatment for liver cancer. The therapy entails injecting tiny beads that emit small amounts of radiation into the livers main artery while also blocking the blood s...Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood
For the first time, experimental results indicate that it is possible to use a resin filter to remove harmful prion proteins from the blood of an infected animal, //a finding that has major implications for the removal of infectious prion proteins – the agents associated with variant Creutzfeldt-Ja...Microscopic 'beads' could help create 'designer' immune cells that ignore transplanted organs
... AUGUSTA, Ga. The future of organ transplantation could include microscopic beads that create "designer" immune cells to help patients tolerate their new organ, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. "It's absolutely natural...Rare sheep could be key to better diagnostic tests in developing world, says Stanford study
...brination process the developed world uses. To defibrinate blood, technicians must shake the samples in a glass jar filled with hundreds of tiny glass beads constantly during and after the donation. That's fine in a lab with machines to do the shaking and autoclaves to sterilize all of those beads, but it'...MDS Nordion Launches Improved TheraSphere(R) Administration System for Physicians
...w in the coming years. About TheraSphere(R) TheraSphere(R) is a low toxicity, liver cancer therapy which consists of millions of micro-glass beads containing radioactive yttrium-90. The product is injected by physicians into the main artery of the patient's liver through a catheter which allows t...Bio-Adembeads Magnetic Beads Conjugated To Streptavidin
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The asteroid presumed to have wiped out the dinosaurs struck the Earth with such force that carbon deep in the Earth's crust liquefied, rocketed skyward, and formed tiny airborne beads that blanketed the planet, say scientists from the U.S., U.K., Italy, and New Zealand in thi...Princeton geoscientist offers new evidence that meteorite did not wipe out dinosaurs
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... proteins using polymer physics. They looked at models of chains of polymer beads that had almost the same number of chemical binding sites on their beads as the number of known CTCF binding sites in the key part of X chromosomes...New holographic method could be used for lab-on-a-chip technologies
... about the diameter of a human hair. A liquid sample containing fluorescent beads was injected between the two electrodes, a laser in the near infrared range...e used in manufacturing. They used their technique to move fluorescent-dyed beads of polystyrene, latex and glass in sizes ranging from 50 nanometers to 3 mi...Scripps Research scientists shed light on how DNA is unwound so that its code can be read
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... Researchers at Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology have developed tiny polymer beads that can slowly release anti-inflammatory drugs and break down into non-toxic components. When injected into rats' hearts after a simulated heart a...Columbia to award 2008 Horwitz Prize to Arthur Horwich & Ulrich Hartl for cellular protein folding
...ons such as moving, thinking and other biological processes. Prior to their work, it was thought that proteins, which at "birth" resemble a line of beads on a string, spontaneously fold themselves into their final, three-dimensional structures. Drs. Hartl and Horwich discovered that inside cells, protei...Nanoscopic screening process to speed drug discovery
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