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Diagnosis Defined
The process of identifying a disease by its characteristic signs, symptoms, and laboratory findings. Plural: diagnoses.
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Aurora Breast MRI of Beverly Hospital Provides Advanced Imaging Technology with the Aurora Dedicated Breast MRI System
Published August 28, 2008, 4:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DANVERS, Mass.----Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. today announced that the Aurora® 1.5Tesla Dedicated Breast MRI System is now available to patients in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire at Aurora Breast MRI of Beverly Hospital.
Cancer Supercluster and NeoTREX to get closer look
Published August 28, 2008, 4:10 am, The Fort Collins Coloradoan
Cancer is the leading cause of death in pets and is a leading cause of death in people. Colorado State University's Cancer Supercluster brings together leading scientists and scholars from multiple departments and colleges to work on this global challenge.
One-Day Breast Cancer Treatment Saves Lives in Less Time
Published August 28, 2008, 3:35 am, Carteret County News-Times
(ARA) - For many patients, a cancer diagnosis is no longer a fatal one. However, the comfort that a patient's condition is treatable is often accompanied by dread of the grueling treatment that will be needed to save his or her life.
New Journals: Case Reports In Gastroenterology And Case Reports In Oncology
Published August 28, 2008, 3:15 am, Medical News Today
Karger Publishers is pleased to announce two new online journals dedicated exclusively to case reports: Case Reports in Gastroenterology and Case Reports in Oncology. These peer-reviewed online-only journals are two new forums devoted to publishing case reports.
Facts that all men should have
Published August 28, 2008, 2:21 am, Coeur d'Alene Press
News of county treasurer Tom Malzahn's prostate cancer brought sadness and respect. Sadness for what he has to face, but respect for making public something so personal.
Early detection is critical to surviving cancer
Published August 27, 2008, 11:07 pm, Las Cruces Sun-News
Jeff Williams works three jobs and runs a physical activity program for children in Las Cruces where they also learn about honor and integrity. The stress of a 60-hour work week and running his weekend program is nothing compared to the last eight months since his wife was diagnosed with cancer.
Presbyterian builds state-of-the-art Radiation Oncology Center
Published August 27, 2008, 10:36 pm, Plano Courier
Presbyterian Hospital of Plano opened phase one of its new Radiation Oncology Center.
History Of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Is Associated With Increased Risk For Subsequent Malignancies
Published August 27, 2008, 8:31 pm, Science Daily
Individuals with a history of nonmelanoma skin cancer are at increased risk for other cancers, according to a study published in the Aug. 26 online issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
The You Docs: Can you spot the cancer myths?
Published August 27, 2008, 4:44 pm, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
In some ways, cancer is like pests in your house -- the cells have no regard for the traditional rules of your body.
Endoscopic ultrasound 99.1 percent accurate in diagnosing pancreatic neoplasms
Published August 27, 2008, 3:43 pm, News-Medical-Net
Researchers from St. Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri report that EUS and EUS-FNA is 99.1 percent accurate in diagnosing pancreatic neoplasms (abnormal growths or tumors) in patients who were referred for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) because of CT and/or MRI reports of two common, though somewhat ambiguous findings - enlargement of head of pancreas (HOP) or dilation of the ...
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- WebMD: Lots of introductory (not deep but useful) health info.
- X-Ray Goggles: Image of Victorian style x-ray goggles from the Dundee University Medical Collection; Research & Diagnosis section.
- THE MERCK MANUAL MEDICAL LIBRARY: The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
- ALLDATAdiy.com :: Leading Source of Diagnostic and Repair Information
- BBC NEWS | UK | England | Manchester | Woman diagnoses cancer via e-mail
Tue Aug 26
- How to Cope With Your Child's Diagnosis of Autism | eHow.com
- Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology
- VA/DoD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Clinical Practice Guidelines: Lots of information here to download. The Post -Traumatic Stress Guideline was developed by and written for clinicians by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD). The guideline draws from other evidence based guidelines that were available to the Working Group: Effective Treatments for PTSD: Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Foa EB, Keane TM, Friedman MJ (Eds) 2000; The Expert Consensus Guideline Series: Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Foa EB, et al., 1999; and the Mental Health and Mass Violence: Evidenced-Base d Early Psychological Intervention for Victims/Surviv ors of Mass Violence. A Workshop to Reach Consensus on Best Practices. National Institute of Mental Health 2002. NIH Publication No. 02-5138. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. (www.nimh.nih. gov/research/m assviolence.pd f )
- CONSULTANT: A computerised diagnostic support system, searchable by clinical sign, or by disease name. It includes brief disease summaries, lists of key current references, and links to appropriate internet sites.
- Xinu Returns - SEO Site Diagnosis Tool - Check PageRank, Backlinks, Indexed Pages, Rankings and more
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