Recent findings suggest that using Doppler ultrasound in high-risk pregnancies to monitor a fetus’ health may reduce caesarean sections and the number of babies who die. More... 08 Feb 2010
Over 60% of women who have a form of breast cancer in the milk ducts, called ductal carcinoma in situ, can be spared a mastectomy, according to latest research. More... 08 Feb 2010
Gamma Medica-Ideas has signed an exclusive license and commercialization agreement with the Mayo Clinic to further develop and commercialize a suite of technologies. More... 29 Jan 2010
A breakthrough in ovarian cancer screening utilizing a microarray-based diagnostic test has been achieved that will detect whether a patient is presymptomatic for this silent killer. More... 28 Jan 2010
Ultra-minilaparotomy myomectomy and laparoscopically assisted UMLT myomectomy may offer some advantages in the management of selected patients with uterine fibroids compared with traditional laparotomy, according to a new study. More... 28 Jan 2010
Myriad Genetics has entered into an agreement with Mammography Reporting System to help increase the identification of patients at high risk for hereditary breast cancer. More... 27 Jan 2010
Researchers have established the therapeutic window and optimal safe dosage of parathyroid hormone-related protein, an experimental drug being tested for treatment of osteoporosis. More... 26 Jan 2010