Radiofrequency Ablation as Effective as Traditional Surgery in Treating Renal Cancer
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) showed similar effectiveness as surgical removal of renal tumours in curbing cancer recurrence rates for up to 5 years after...
Cleveland Clinic researchers first time demonstrated gut microbes alter platelet function
In a combination of both clinical studies of over 4,000 patients and animal model studies, Cleveland Clinic researchers have demonstrated – for the first...
Poliovirus Therapy Induces Immune Responses Against Cancer
An investigational therapy using modified poliovirus to attack cancer tumors appears to unleash the body’s own capacity to fight malignancies by activating an inflammation...
Researchers have noticed that two proteins may be key to screening for early-stage liver...
Researchers have identified an improved method of screening high-risk patients for one of the most common types of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma. (HCC), particularly...
3D-Representation helps medical staff easily navigate electronic patient file
An IBM technology innovation for intelligent electronic patient records, using a 3D model of the human body has proved both practical and valuable in...
University of Pennsylvania announces cancer research alliance with Incyte
The University of Pennsylvania and Incyte Corporation, a Delaware-based biopharmaceutical company, have announced a research alliance to propel advances in cancer biology and immunotherapy....
IMS Health Study: U.S. Drug Spending Growth Reaches 8.5 Percent in 2015
According to a new report issued by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics. The surge of new medicines remained strong last year and demand...
Bioengineers borrow from electronics industry to get stem cells to shape up
To understand how cells in the body behave, bioengineers create miniature models of the cells' environment in their lab. But recreating this niche environment...
MEDITECH Announces Collaboration with Arcadia Healthcare Solutions
MEDITECH, a leading Enterprise Health Record (EHR) vendor, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Arcadia Healthcare Solutions to integrate aggregated data into MEDITECH's...
Blood Preparation Market Detailed Analysis and Forecast by 2025
The process for preparing blood components is the centrifugation of one unit of the whole blood. The whole blood comprises of colloids, cells and...