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BrainBriefs: Odds and Ends From AAN

BrainBriefs: Odds and Ends from AAN
PHILADELPHIA — Analysis of diagnostic and treatment patterns at a group of primary care clinics revealed that many patients were almost certainly treated incorrectly, a researcher reported here. In other studies covered in this wrap-up from the …
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MD Anderson Leverages IBM Watson in Cancer-Fighting Efforts

MD Anderson Leverages IBM Watson in Cancer-Fighting Efforts
The Texas capital is a key node in Watson, IBM's big artificial intelligence project, whose endeavors include a collaboration with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Widely known for its triumph against the best minds of the …… Continue reading

Watermelon Juice, 'Nature'S Viagra,' May Act as a Natural Erectile Dysfunction

Watermelon Juice, 'Nature's Viagra,' May Act As A Natural Erectile Dysfunction
Made up of 92 percent water, a great source of vitamin C, and only 71 calories per serving, watermelon juice has become a fad that has attracted both weight-loss hopefuls and those who want to treat their impotence.… Continue reading

Galena Biopharma Research Pioneer Presented With 2014 Award for

Galena Biopharma Research Pioneer Presented With 2014 Award for
Dr. Peoples and other researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston discovered the E75 peptide, now known as NeuVax. Galena owns the worldwide license for NeuVax for all uses and is currently developing the drug… Continue reading

Lower Starting Doses of Sorafenib Feasible for Advanced Thyroid Cancer

Lower Starting Doses of Sorafenib Feasible for Advanced Thyroid Cancer
A team of researchers led by Ramona Dadu, MD, at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, performed a retrospective analysis to evaluate the relationship between sorafenib starting doses and first-line treatment tolerability and efficacy. … In a …… Continue reading

Special Guests: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Sander Levin

Special Guests: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Sander Levin
TED CRUZ, R-TEXAS: I think this resignation is the latest indication of what a disaster ObamaCare has been. WALLACE; We'll discuss Sebelius, the president's …. So, her daughter's life has been turned around by the fact that her… Continue reading

NeoALLTo Data Supports pCR as End Point in Trials

NeoALLTo Data Supports pCR as End Point in Trials
… of Breast Medical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, said the study was important because it provided further evidence that pCR was “a strong surrogate end point,” one that can be used “to develop… Continue reading

Immunotherapy Innovator Wins 2014 Canada Gairdner International Award

Immunotherapy Innovator Wins 2014 Canada Gairdner International Award
Newswise — HOUSTON – A Canadian institution that annually recognizes seminal medical discoveries selected cancer immunotherapy leader Jim Allison, Ph.D., chair and professor of Immunology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, for one …
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Im Loosing My Eyelashes So Badly..drs Sead Its Alopeca Aretea of Lashes..they Coudnt Help me.what Can I Do?

Question by badi g: im loosing my eyelashes so badly..drs sead its alopeca aretea of lashes..they coudnt help me.what can i do?

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Alopecia areata is an unpredictable, autoimmune skin disease resulting in hair loss, eyelash loss or eyebrow loss. Sometimes the hair grows back only… Continue reading

I Have Alopecia Areata???

Question by Malina Gazel a.k.a hawaiian surf: I have Alopecia areata???
And its really bothering me cuz my hair keeps falling
if i go to my regualr doctor, will he prescribe meds for me? are they safe to use and will not harm my skin or body or hair?

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