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Generic versions of Lipitor to hit pharmacy shelves
In just days, a number of generic versions of Lipitor will hit pharmacy shelves. Pfizer's 180-day generic exclusivity agreement for the medication expires at the end of the month. That will bring a host of new generic alternatives, and potential confusion, to more than 3 million Americans looking to control ...
How To Hit The Treatment Target And Breathe Without Causing Collateral Damage During Radiotherapy
Respiratory movement during radiotherapy makes it difficult to hit the right treatment target and this in turn can lead to an under-dose of radiation to the tumour, or a potentially toxic over-dose to the surrounding healthy tissue. Getting this right is a real challenge for the radiotherapist, but new techniques ...
Breathing during radiotherapy – how to hit the treatment target without causing collateral damage
Barcelona, Spain: Respiratory movement during radiotherapy makes it difficult to hit the right treatment target and this in turn can lead to an under-dose of radiation to the tumour, or a potentially toxic over-dose to the surrounding healthy tissue. Getting this right is a real challenge for the radiotherapist, but ...
Breathing during radiotherapy – how to hit the treatment target without causing collateral damage
(European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)) Respiratory movement during radiotherapy makes it difficult to hit the right treatment target and this in turn can lead to an under-dose of radiation to the tumor, or a potentially toxic over-dose to the surrounding healthy tissue. Getting this right is a real ...
When cells hit the wall: UCLA engineers put the squeeze on cells to diagnose disease
If you throw a rubber balloon filled with water against a wall, it will spread out and deform on impact, while the same balloon filled with honey, which is more viscous, will deform much less. If the balloon's elastic rubber was stiffer, an even smaller change in shape would be ...
Bats rebound in NY caves first hit by white-nose
(AP) -- Researchers found substantially more bats in several caves that were the first ones struck by white-nose syndrome, giving them a glimmer of hope amid a scourge that has killed millions of bats in North America.
Scientists tailor cell surface targeting system to hit organelle ZIP codes
HOUSTON - Scientists who developed a technology for identifying and targeting unique protein receptor ZIP Codes on the cellular surface have found a way to penetrate the outer membrane and deliver engineered particles - called iPhage - to organelles inside the cell. In a paper published today ...
Scientists tailor cell surface targeting system to hit organelle ZIP codes
(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) cientists who developed a technology for identifying and targeting unique protein receptor ZIP codes on the cellular surface have found a way to penetrate the outer membrane and deliver engineered particles -- called iPhage -- to organelles inside the cell.
U.S. Teen Births Hit Record Low
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- The number of American teens giving birth has dropped to an all-time low, federal health officials reported Tuesday. "There has been a phenomenal drop in the last two years," said report ...
HIT raises $2.75 M USD in Series A funding
HIT Application Solutions, a leading healthcare technology development company, announced today the company has raised $2.75 M USD in its Series A funding effort.
100,000 Egypt cattle hit by foot-and-mouth: vets
Nearly 100,000 head of cattle are believed to have been struck by foot-and-mouth disease in Egypt, where a major new outbreak is threatening the entire region, veterinary sources warned on Tuesday.