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Massive cancer genome study may pave the way for better treatments

February 10, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Cancer is a hugely complicated disease, and understanding how it can be treated requires an equally enormous effort from scientists. That effort is well underway with the Pan-Cancer Project, an international collaboration involving over 1,300 researchers globally dedicated to … [Read more...] about Massive cancer genome study may pave the way for better treatments

Breakthrough treatment kills prostate cancer with the help of sound waves

December 5, 2019 by Vlad Harabara

Treating prostate cancer through traditional means such as surgery or radiotherapy carries certain risks, with some patients experiencing impotence, urinary problems, and bowel trouble, among other unwanted side effects. Now, a new procedure using ultrasound techniques may … [Read more...] about Breakthrough treatment kills prostate cancer with the help of sound waves

Sugar pills as good as Tylenol for low back pain

August 6, 2014 by Jurriaan Kamp

The next time you tweak your back, think twice before heading to the medicine cabinet. Acetaminophen, best known as the active ingredient in Tylenol, is the most popular drug in the world for treating low back pain. But a new study shows that it doesn’t help any more than a … [Read more...] about Sugar pills as good as Tylenol for low back pain

Doctatorship: Military thinking in medicine

May 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

Military thinking has invaded medical thinking. It’s time to replace shock and awe with health and peace. Dana Ullman | May 2009 issue Our military thinking and our medical thinking have a surprising amount in common. It isn’t just happenstance that doctors proudly assert that … [Read more...] about Doctatorship: Military thinking in medicine

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