Switching early breast cancer patients to exemestane improves long-term survival
Berlin, Germany: New research has found that switching post-menopausal women with early breast cancer to the drug exemestane (Aromasin) after two or three…
Sep 21, 2009
Berlin, Germany: New research has found that switching post-menopausal women with early breast cancer to the drug exemestane (Aromasin) after two or three…
Sep 21, 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Inability to handle financial transactions or manage money may be an early indicator that a person with mild memory problems soon is likely…
Sep 21, 2009
Medicare recipients with head and neck cancer commonly do not complete radiation therapy without interruptions or at all, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Otolaryngology?Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Sep 21, 2009
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Denver and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) shows vitamin D plays a vital role in reducing the risk of death associated with older age.
Sep 21, 2009
Rush University Medical Center is participating in a large-scale, multi-center clinical trial in the U.S.
Sep 21, 2009
A research project 10 years in the making is now orbiting the Earth, much to the delight of its creator Rohit Trivedi, a senior metallurgist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory.
Sep 21, 2009
The blood brain barrier is generally considered an obstacle to delivering therapies from the bloodstream to the brain.
Sep 21, 2009
BEER-SHEVA, September, 21 2009 -- A researcher who is working on a vaccine for Alzheimer's disease (AD) has demonstrated that it is possible to test and…
Sep 21, 2009
Berlin, Germany: Promising results from two new blood tests that can aid in the early identification of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers will be…
Sep 20, 2009
A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates most of the world's low-lying river deltas are sinking from human activity, making them…
Sep 20, 2009
Cytokines are small proteins secreted by cells that serve as molecular messengers between cells. Pro-inflammatory cytokines -- which function in the immune system -- may be involved in alcohol dependence (AD).
Sep 18, 2009
A new study has examined the relationship between suicide and number of alcohol outlets.
Sep 18, 2009
Interaction of gene/gene, gene/environment and environment/environment factors can contribute to alcoholism.
Sep 18, 2009
Physicians at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York became the first in the U.S.
Sep 18, 2009