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Tags: Illnesses, Mayo Clinic, Hemorrhaging, Uterus, Symptoms
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Brain Surgery Performed Via Eyelid
The Baltimore SunWhen Liane Lefever complained to her doctor about a persistent ear ache, an examination found a much more serious problem: a brain tumor. For many Americans, that diagnosis could have led to invasive surgery — including slicing open her skull &#...Tags: Scalp, Entertainment, Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Cancer
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Benign neglect may be best for many prostate cancers
Booster ShotsFor most men over 65 with localized prostate cancer, conservative management of their tumor -- which might be characterized as benign neglect or wait and treat only if symptoms occur -- may be the best course of action, according to...... -
Grim statistics aside, pancreatic cancer researchers look to the future
Booster ShotsWith Patrick Swayze's death today comes a highly public reminder that the cure rate for pancreatic cancer is abysmal. This year, an estimated 42,470 Americans will be diagnosed with the disease. And an estimated 35,240 will die. Smoking can increase...... -
Bill Clinton: 'Shocked' if no health care
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Clinton, who failed to win the health-care reforms that he sought early in his presidency, says he will be "shocked'' if President Barack Obama fails at the health-care initiative that he is seekng early in his......Tags: Republican Party, Iraq War (2003-2011), September 11, 2001 Attacks, United States, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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When cancer spreads to the brain
Booster ShotsThe first set of guidelines dealing with cancer that has spread to the brain calls for treatment with both surgery and radiation therapy instead of just radiation alone. The document, released today at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons meeting in........ -
'Grey's Anatomy': McDreamy tackles 'the great white of tumors'
Show TrackerFor the second week in a row, 'Grey's Anatomy' changed up the usual episode format. Usually, there are several different medical cases addressed by doctors with different specialties. In Thursday night's episode, there was just one case, epic enough to...... -
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Presents Mind Matter
October 6-The Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute will host its 2nd annual benefit, Minds Matter, with special guest actress, comedienne, television producer and former oncology nurse Bonnie Hunt. The evening will include live music from Gentlemen of...Tags: Brain, Bonnie Hunt, Palmer House Hilton, Northwestern University, Chiropractors
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Brain surgeons move to Hoag
Editor's note: This clarifies the Brain and Spine Surgeons' relationship with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. After about a decade of being on staff at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Dr. Christopher Duma and Dr. Richard Kim have moved their...Tags: Brain, Chiropractors, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Surgery
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Experimental HPV vaccine may treat early-stage vulvar tumors
Booster ShotsGardasil and Cervarix help prevent cancer by blocking infections by the most common forms of the human papilloma virus (HPV), but what if cancerous cells have already begun growing? A new experimental HPV vaccine shows promise of reversing the course........ -
Embryonic stem cells may restore brains damaged by radiation
Booster ShotsScientists at UC Irvine and UC San Francisco have found a potential new use for human embryonic stem cells – helping cancer patients recover the cognitive function lost when their brains are treated with radiation. People with tumors in their......
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