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Two top faculty leaders at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) have received a five-year, $2,187,881 National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant to study the antitumor effects of vitamin D on bladder...
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Delivers Clinically Rich Insights for Assessing China
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Dr. Kevin Nini, one of New Jersey's leading plastic surgeons, has been awarded a 2009 Patients' Choice Award for "near perfect scores as voted by patients" for professionalism, accuracy in diagnosis,...
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Sheel Vatsia, MD, a cardiac surgeon from North Shore University Hospital, performed the first-ever pediatric open-heart surgery in Guyana this spring as part of a medical aid mission to the poor...
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ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP (ENTA) is pleased to announce the addition of Vishvesh M. Mehta, MD, Otolaryngologist, who will join ENTA in Edison and Old Bridge, NJ effective October 1st. Dr....
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Asia Pacific's Most Advanced CyberKnife® Launched at Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital
The world's first and only robotic radiosurgery system - a safer alternative to treat tumors anywhere in the body with sub-millimeter accuracy.
Chennai, India, February 16 -- Ushering in another new era in healthcare, the Apollo Hospitals Group introduced the most advanced CyberKnife® Robotic Radio Surgery System in Asia Pacific. The world's first and only robotic radiosurgery system is designed to treat tumors anywhere in the body. The CyberKnife® was unveiled today at the Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital at Chennai, by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Executive Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group.
As he unveiled Asia's most advanced CyberKnife® Robotic Radio Surgery System, Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Executive Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group said, "The incidence of cancer has been on the rise. Prevention and preventive checks utilizing advanced diagnostics needs to be every person's agenda to curb this surge. Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital is one of the few hospitals in India equipped to provide 360-degree cancer care. In our continuing endeavor to fight cancer, we have brought the most advanced CyberKnife® in Asia Pacific. It is the world's first and only robotic radiosurgery system designed to treat tumors anywhere in the body with sub-millimeter accuracy. Undoubtedly the next frontier in cancer treatment."
"India is today a global hub for world-class healthcare and we will be adding another highlight with the launch of the CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery System in the country," added Dr. Prathap C Reddy.
About Apollo Hospitals
It was in 1983, that Dr. Prathap Reddy made a pioneering endeavour by launching India's first corporate hospital - Apollo Hospital in Chennai. An integrated healthcare company, the group has around 10,000 beds across 45 hospitals, over 750 pharmacies and 100 diagnostic clinics, medical business process outsourcing services, health insurance services, and clinical research divisions with a focus on epidemiological studies, stem cell research and genetic research. To develop talent for the burgeoning need of superior healthcare delivery, the group has 10 nursing & hospital management colleges. Harnessing technology to enhance access across India and share the repository of knowledge, there are over 100 telemedicine units across 7 countries.
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LegalView Updates Mesothelioma Information Portal with News of Diagnostics Test Capable of Differentiating Between Lung Cancer Types
LegalView recently reported on a new test that was designed to accurately differentiate mesothelioma cancer from other types of lung cancers. The test is expected to improve the accuracy of identifying and treating the fatal condition.
Denver, CO, January 16 -- LegalView, the most informative legal resource available on the Internet, informed its mesothelioma information blog readers of a new diagnostics test that is capable of differentiating between the deadly mesothelioma cancer and other types of similar lung cancers, thus improving expediency of treatments. The test is known as miRview meso and is, according to reports from the manufacturing company Rosetta Genomics, the only diagnostics test of its kind available for identifying mesothelioma cancer.
Individuals who suffer from mesothelioma cancer can find assistance through contacting one of the multitude of mesothelioma treatment centers worldwide specializing in research of the disease. Additionally, by contacting a mesothelioma lawyer, patients of the disease can learn about obtaining potential monetary compensation for the pain and costs associated with treating mesothelioma symptoms. By developing a mesothelioma lawsuit, an individual may receive the funds necessary to pay for chemotherapy or surgical procedures associated with combatting the illness.
Mesothelioma is caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers and asbestos dust, which are often associated with the construction industry, as it was a product commonly used during the building of homes, offices, apartment complexes, schools, universities etc. Those who develop the condition often are not suspect to the cancerous cells being produced on the interior lining of the lungs and organs until it is too late. The condition stays dormant for up to 10 to 30 years, by which time, treatment is not a successful option. Although, treatment of symptoms and signs is available to ease the pain the condition causes. Such treatment methods include the administration of chemotherapy.
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Truck accidents are, on average, considered the most dangerous, fatal and costly vehicular accidents that can occur. Individuals who suffer from a truck accident should be treated medically whether there are signs and symptoms of an injury or not, as many truck accidents leave a victim with internal injuries that can cause severe long-term damage. Not only should a truck accident victim receive assistance from a medical professional on their potential injuries, but contacting an experienced auto accident or truck accident attorney may provide essential protection and help from the legalities surrounding such an incident.
LegalView recently updated its crib recall information portal with the latest on the Delta crib recall, which affects thousands of families as the recall is of 1.6 million Delta cribs that may have potential faulty drop-side functions leading to asphyxiation of an infant. Parents who are worried about the recall can obtain more information at http://crib-recall.legalview.info.
Finally, LegalView offers an array of information surrounding the Avandia side effects that have been allegedly associated with consumption of the type 2 diabetes drug. Avandia, from GlaxoSmithKline, was released to the public in May 1999, but since its release, several studies have been published linking the drug to such side effects as heart failure and heart disease, osteoporosis and bone fracture among women.
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