Another interesting study is called, "Somatic genetic alterations in human malignant mesothelioma (review)." By Lee WC, Testa JR. - Department of Medical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA. Int J Oncol. 1999 Jan;14(1):181-8. Here is an excerpt: "Abstract - A review of cytogenetic and molecular genetic findings in human malignant mesotheliomas (MMs) is presented. The complex profile of somatic genetic changes...more
Another interesting study is called, "Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma in Women: A Study of 75 Cases With Emphasis on Their Morphologic Spectrum and Differential Diagnosis" by Patricia M. Baker, MD; Philip B. Clement, MD; Robert H. Young, MD - From American Journal of Clinical Pathology. Here is an excerpt: "Abstract - Seventy-five malignant mesotheliomas of the peritoneum in women were reviewed to highlight their morphologic spectrum. The...more
Conclusions - In MPM, the combined modality approach using the Carboplatin/Gemcitabine combination as induction chemotherapy is feasible, with good results in terms of survival and morbidity. Our results are similar to those of other studies using a heavier modality treatment."Asbestos Exposure and Human Mesothelioma Cell Lines By: Montwrobleski77 About the Author Monty Wrobleski is the author of this article. For more information please click on the following linksDepuy Hip Recall AttorneyDepuy Hip Recall LawyerMalignant Mesothelioma (ArticlesBase SC #3528806) Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/ - Asbestos Exposure and Human Mesothelioma Cell Lines more
Research that I performed in my second year at Wichita resulted in me receiving an award from the American Society of Reproductive Medicine in 1987 for best research done by a resident physician in the world. This was really exciting and again provided the necessary boost to obtain the next step in my career. I will talk more about this in my next...more
Most people suffer from red itchy bites as soon as they get out of bed in the morning. Well, there are chances that you might have been bitten by bedbugs. Bedbugs fall into the family of bugs known as "Cimicidaes". These creatures would survive on the blood of human beings or other mammals. All the bugs that fall under this group appear...more
Every year, thousands of individuals move to the state of Arizona searching for warm weather and better health but end up suffering from severe allergies and needing allergy treatment. Even individuals who never had allergies before may be struck with a runny nose, scratchy throat or itchy eyes and require allergy treatment due to the high amounts of pollen, dust and other allergens.Pollen: Roughly 35 percent of individuals living in the Phoenix metro area suffer from allergies or hay fever. Most people have seen bees and birds pulling pollen out of trees and flowers, especially early in spring. However, it is not generally pollen from bright flowers that will trigger allergies because the bees and birds have already removed it. The biggest allergy threat lies in the weeds, trees and ragweed. These are allergens that most allergy treatments combat most effectively.Ragweed is the most common allergy-causing plant in the United States and the Valley of the Sun has over a dozen native species. The following allergy treatments will help reduce the hardships that pollen may cause. Arizonians can put a desert landscape as opposed to grass in their yard to help control their allergies. If...more
Cancer - the dreaded "C" word that no one wants to have to deal with. There are many different types of cancer. The most common type of cancer in the United States is skin cancer. In fact, skin cancer is diagnosed in over one million Americans each...more
It is worth remembering that these are temporary measures that will help the symptoms, but not the cause of your hyperhidrosis.Hyperhidrosis Treatment By: Rhea Highman About the Author For more details on hyperhidrosis, go to...more
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) uses hormones consisting of compounds with identical chemical make-ups to hormones that are naturally found in the body. These hormones have a base made of wild yam and soy, allowing them to be...more
Every single year, more than 1,000,000 people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the United States. As with most disease, there are many things that people can do to avoid contracting skin cancer. In fact, the various types of skin cancer are one of...more
The problem might not get completely cured even after treatment. Many people experience reoccurrence of the symptoms. So it is essential that you take care of your hygiene and use an anti-dandruff shampoo at least once a week even after completing...more
At what time an individual becomes a drunk, it's necessary to take care of the case in the same method that a common disease is taken care of. You take them to the hospital, prescribe the correct drug and make sure that the victim takes the...more