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Three studies show how tumors hijack the immune system to resist radiation therapy

April 17, 2019 hijack, How, Immune, radiation, resist, show, Studies, System, the, therapy, three, to, tumors

More than a decade ago, radiation oncologists noticed a nifty phenomenon: Sometimes radiation used locally against a tumor could excite

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Fluorouracil cream best choice for therapy of actinic keratosis lesions

March 7, 2019 actinic, Best, Choice, Cream, Fluorouracil, for, keratosis, lesions, of, therapy

(HealthDay)—For patients with multiple actinic keratosis lesions on the head, 5 percent fluorouracil cream is the most effective treatment, according

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Old drugs bring new hope to a cancer that lacks precision therapy

March 6, 2019 A, bring, cancer, Drugs, Hope, lacks, New, old, precision, that, therapy, to

An estimated 15 to 20 percent of all breast cancer patients are “triple negative.” These unfortunate women lack three crucial

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World’s first gene therapy operation for common cause of sight loss

February 19, 2019 cause, common, First, for, gene, loss, of, operation, sight, therapy, world's

Researchers in Oxford have carried out the world’s first gene therapy operation to tackle the root cause of age-related macular

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PET imaging agent may allow early measurement of efficacy of breast cancer therapy

February 12, 2019 agent, allow, breast, cancer, early, efficacy, imaging, may, measurement, of, PET, therapy

Physicians may soon have a new way to measure the efficacy or failure of hormone therapy for breast cancer patients,

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Stem Cell Therapy Shows Early Promise Against Macular Degeneration

January 17, 2019 against, cell, degeneration, early, macular, promise, shows, stem, therapy

THURSDAY, Jan. 17, 2019 — Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in seniors, and existing treatments

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Experts treat severe, disfiguring sarcoidosis with novel therapy

December 27, 2018 disfiguring, experts, novel, sarcoidosis, severe, therapy, treat, with

An all-Yale team of researchers successfully treated a patient with disfiguring sarcoidosis, a chronic disease that can affect multiple organs,

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Allowed psychotherapists to treat soon, only selected patients?

December 15, 2018 law, psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychotherapy, supply, therapy, TSVG

A new lower court should clarify the therapy means- Who wanted to do psychotherapy, has quickly identified: to get A

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Woman fell asleep during cupping therapy and woke up with blisters

December 14, 2018 60s, asleep, blisters, cupping, fell, home, large, therapy, woke, Woman

Woman wakes up with a ring of pus-filled blisters on her shoulder after falling asleep for 30 minutes during a

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Proton therapy for pediatric brain tumors has favorable cognitive outcomes

November 5, 2018 brain, cognitive, favorable, for, has, outcomes, pediatric, Proton, therapy, tumors

Proton therapy treatment for pediatric brain tumor patients is associated with better neurocognitive outcomes compared to X-ray radiation therapy according