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Study suggests up to 70% reduction in dose for PEM imaging
In a recent study presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting, researchers showed that 18FDG dose for Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) may be reduced by as much as 70 percent without altering image quality.
Study finds Palliative care prolongs life in cancer patients
A precedent-setting study published in the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrates definitively that early referrals to palliative care prolongs life for patients living with metastatic lung cancer
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OvPlex: S Korea study begins for KFDA approval
HealthLinx has finalized research agreements with its collaborators in South Korea to begin the 220 patient study required for South Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) approval for the distribution of OvPlex.
 
Study suggests up to 70% reduction in dose for PEM imaging
In a recent study presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting, researchers showed that 18FDG dose for Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) may be reduced by as much as 70 percent without altering image quality.
 
Study finds Palliative care prolongs life in cancer patients
A precedent-setting study published in the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrates definitively that early referrals to palliative care prolongs life for patients living with metastatic lung cancer
 
MIT researchers develop new stem cell growth technique
MIT chemical engineers, materials scientists and biologists have devised a synthetic surface that includes no foreign animal material and allows stem cells to stay alive and continue reproducing themselves for at least three months
 
Beijing Goodwill and IBM to improve detection of cardiovascular diseases
Beijing Goodwill, a provider of electronic cardiogram systems in China, launched the country's first all-in-one electronic cardiogram management system in China in collaboration with IBM
 
Scientists point to common form of muscular dystrophy
Nearly two decades after they identified the specific genetic flaw that causes a common type of muscular dystrophy, scientists believe they have figured out how that flaw brings about the disease.
 
Meningitis research breakthrough could save childrens lives
Researchers in Ireland have developed a rapid diagnostic test for meningococcal bacteria
 
Ultrasound may help fight brain tumors
A new three-pronged attack developed by Taiwanese researchers could help doctors get past our body's defenses.
 
Indian, Aussie scientists collaborate to strike cancer at its core
Scientists from India and Australia are jointly working on a research project to eradicate the roots of cancer cells, with support from the Indo-Australian Science and Technology Fund.
 
Spinal anesthesia has lowest risk of infections
Patients who undergo epidural or spinal anesthesia instead of general anesthesia have lesser chances of developing infections at the sites of total hip or knee replacements , reported a new study conducted in Taiwan.
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