Targeted cancer therapy has been transforming the care of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is now standard practice for tumor specimens from NSCLC patients to be examined for EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements to identify patients for therapy with EGFR and ALK inhibitors...
respective composers? For instance Julius Reubke died only a few years after composing his masterpiece of a piano sonata. Many people who knew him attributed his early death and quick atrophy to the work he spent on that single piano sonata.
I argue that if Chopin attempted to orchestrate a...
High-quality early education has a strong, positive impact well into adulthood, according to research led by Arthur Reynolds, co-director of the Human Capital Research Collaborative and professor of child development, and Judy Temple, a professor in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the...
"Hidden Kidney Damage" Behind Hypertension Revealed By A Large-scale Survey--Results
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (Head Office; Osaka Japan: President; Masayo Tada) conducted a large-scale nationwide survey for the first time in Japan to figure out the actual state of "hidden kidney...
A total joint replacement registry based on carefully designed and integrated technology can enhance patient safety, quality of care, cost-effectiveness and research, according to a paper published in the online and print editions of Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, a journal of the...
Genetic abnormalities are most often discussed in terms of differences so miniscule they are actually called "snips" - changes in a single unit along the 3 billion that make up the entire string of human DNA. "There's a whole world beyond SNPs - single nucleotide polymorphisms - and we've...
cataclysmic events? Such as super volcanoes and meteorites? I hear we already have some defense systems to protect us from a nuclear threat which sounds pretty neat. The technology for other events doesn't seem too far off.
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) announced initiation of a large-scale Phase 3 trial designed to demonstrate the lot-to-lot consistency of commercial vaccine and to complete the safety database for HEPLISAV™, the Company's investigational adult hepatitis B vaccine. This study and...
Scientists can gain insights into new ways to use microorganisms in medicine and manufacturing through a coordinated large-scale effort to sequence the genomes of not just individual microorganisms but entire ecosystems, according to a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology that...
Scientists can gain insights into new ways to use microorganisms in medicine and manufacturing through a coordinated large-scale effort to sequence the genomes of not just individual microorganisms but entire ecosystems, according to a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology that...
Scientists can gain insights into new ways to use microorganisms in medicine and manufacturing through a coordinated large-scale effort to sequence the genomes of not just individual microorganisms but entire ecosystems, according to a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology that...
Scientists can gain insights into new ways to use microorganisms in medicine and manufacturing through a coordinated large-scale effort to sequence the genomes of not just individual microorganisms but entire ecosystems, according to a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology that...
Scientists can gain insights into new ways to use microorganisms in medicine and manufacturing through a coordinated large-scale effort to sequence the genomes of not just individual microorganisms but entire ecosystems, according to a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology that...
A serious question. Will a large-scale war break out in the near future? Maybe a world war? You know, this ongoing economic crisis is so terrible. Throughout history, every big economic crisis was ended by a large-scale war. Is a large-scale war inevitable at present? Do we have to resort to...