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Researchers find increased activity in visual, auditory and sensorimotor network in migraineurs
Typically, migraine is considered to be an episodic disorder with discrete attacks of headache. But new research by Dr. Till Sprenger and his team from UCSF Headache Group and Technische Universit-t M-nchen found increased network activity -- stronger...
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New report measures growing adoption of centralized ECG services
ERT , a global provider of technology and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, announced the availability of a new report, conducted by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, mapping the growing...
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Gastric bypass surgery improves insulin sensitivity in Type 2 diabetes patients
Gastric bypass surgery improves Type 2 diabetes by other mechanisms in addition to weight loss and does so better than a low-calorie diet despite achieving equal weight loss, a new study finds. The results will be presented Monday...
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Noninferior to EBRT for Prostate Cancer
New data presented here at the 2010 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting show that high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) as primary therapy for prostate cancer can produce outcomes equal to external beam radiation therapy. A series...
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New Imaging Agent Offers Presurgical Detection of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Urologists may soon have an imaging tool that lets them distinguish between aggressive clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and less aggressive or benign renal masses, researchers said here at the 2010 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting....
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BSGI effective for evaluating unclear mammographic or ultrasound findings
Researchers at the Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland, Oregon presented data on the clinical use of Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI), a molecular breast imaging technique, at the American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual meeting in Las Vegas...
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Early detection and removal of pancreatic cysts may lower cancer risk
Working with researchers from the University of Michigan and Indiana University, Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) investigators have developed a method that could be used to predict whether pancreatic cysts are benign or are precursors to invasive cancer....
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