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Genetically Altered Cells May Help Artificial Skin Fight Infection

Genetically Altered Cells May Help Artificial Skin Fight Infection

Cincinnati burn researchers have created genetically modified skin cells that, when added to cultured skin substitutes, may help fight off…

09 Jan 2007

Stepwise Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Results Of Initial Study For The Treatment Of Urinary Stones In Childhood

Stepwise Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Results Of Initial Study For The Treatment Of Urinary Stones In Childhood

A study by Demirci, et al assessed the effectiveness of Stepwise extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the treatment of upper urinary…

08 Jan 2007

Petechiae skin purpura

Petechiae skin purpura

Petechiae skin purpura are pinpoint bleeds under the skin which may result from trauma, infection or in serious cases requiring treatment, a blood disorder.

08 Jan 2007

Cincinnati Children’s Researchers Publish Positive Findings From Clinical Study Of Investigational Treatment For Debilitating Allergic Disorder

Cincinnati Children’s Researchers Publish Positive Findings From Clinical Study Of Investigational Treatment For Debilitating Allergic Disorder

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Centre, a recognized leader in paediatric research dedicated to changing the outcomes for children, today announced…

03 Jan 2007

Teeth anatomy: Adult teeth (permanent dentition)

Teeth anatomy: Adult teeth (permanent dentition)

Adult teeth include incisors, canines, molars and wisdom teeth. They help digest food by breaking it up, and are important for speech and appearance.

28 Dec 2006

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)

HIFU represents the next generation of minimally invasive treatments for early, localised prostate cancer. A probe inserted into the area through the rectum gives out…

27 Dec 2006

Skin moles (benign pigmented lesions, benign melanocytic lesions, melanocytic naevi, nevocytic naevi)

Skin moles (benign pigmented lesions, benign melanocytic lesions, melanocytic naevi, nevocytic naevi)

Benign moles (pigmented lesions) are harmless abnormalities of the skin. However they appear similar to cancerous moles which need medical attention.

20 Dec 2006

Children's Hospital Researcher Leads Multipronged Attack On Infant Leukemia

Children's Hospital Researcher Leads Multipronged Attack On Infant Leukemia

While survival rates for childhood leukaemia have dramatically improved over the past 30 years, infants with this blood cancer continue…

19 Dec 2006

New Hope For Children With Wilms' Tumour

New Hope For Children With Wilms' Tumour

Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research have made a significant breakthrough in predicting the behaviour of Wilms' tumour (a…

09 Dec 2006