We put the latest advances in medicine at the reach of people in need of medical treatment, complex surgery or radiosurgery for those outside the US.
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or CLL, is the most common form of leukemia found in adults in North America. Yet the disease remains poorly understood, according to authors of a new study published …
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, “epigenetic” therapy has shown promise in patients with solid tumors, in this case non-small cell lung cancers. Of 45 pati…
By Fred Tasker ftasker@MiamiHerald.com While undergoing delicate brain surgery, patient Ray Beccaria spent much of the four-hour operation chatting with his surgeons. Anesthesiologist Dr. Thomas Fu…
Senior citizens need vaccinations as much as school children — or even more. From flu to pneumococcal disease to shingles, people 65 and older are urged to get their shots. Read more:
By Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz Chicago Tribune It had taken some years for Nicole McLean to embrace her God-given breasts, ample at size H cups. So when, at 39, she was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cance…
Alok Jha, science correspondent The Guardian, Sunday 11 September 2011 Cancer researchers have developed a “smart bomb” treatment that can target tumours with drugs while leaving health…