Archive for March, 2009
Results of a population-based, case-control study suggest there may be an association between
marijuana use and the occurrence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs), researchers from the Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington, Seattle, reported.
Tumor factors only partly explain bladder cancer disparities
In patients with bladder cancer, tumor characteristics at presentation are less favorable in women and
African-Americans versus Caucasian men, according to a study by researchers at the University of Rochester, New
York.
Study: Marijuana use, testicular cancer may be linked
Results of a population-based, case-control study suggest there may be an association between
marijuana use and the occurrence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs), researchers from the Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington, Seattle, reported.
Tumor factors only partly explain bladder cancer disparities
In patients with bladder cancer, tumor characteristics at presentation are less favorable in women and
African-Americans versus Caucasian men, according to a study by researchers at the University of Rochester, New
York.
Another cause of kidney stones - Kansas City Star
Another cause of kidney stones Kansas City Star, MO The article “Kidney stones in kids on the rise” (3/27, A-10) focuses on dietary factors, including high salt intake and drinking too little water. Parents should be aware of another cause, a genetic disorder called primary hyperoxaluria (PH). ... |
Nationwide screening 'could halve cases of prostate cancer' - Daily Mail
![]() Kenosha News.com | Nationwide screening 'could halve cases of prostate cancer' Daily Mail, UK It means screening could lead to thousands of men being given debilitating treatment such as radiotherapy, which can cause impotence and incontinence. However, the research found that screening would bring benefits overall - greater even than suggested ... Finding tumors Prostate test not as effective as once thought Prostate Cancer: Men Deserve Better - Treat The Man And Not The ... |
10-K: CARDO MEDICAL, INC. - MarketWatch (press release)
10-K: CARDO MEDICAL, INC. MarketWatch (press release) Reconstructive joint devices are used to replace knee, hip and other joints that have deteriorated through disease or injury. Spinal surgical devices involve products to stabilize the spine for fusion and reconstructive procedures. ... |
Kiambaa fire victims head to US for specialised surgery - Standard
Standard | Kiambaa fire victims head to US for specialised surgery Standard, Kenya By Susan Anyangu Survivors of Eldoret’s Kiambaa Church arson are headed to the US for reconstructive surgery. But they are yet to raise the Sh30 million required for treatment, and are appealing to the Government to help. "Apart from Sh1.9 million the ... |
Kidney stones more common than you realize - KPIC
Kidney stones more common than you realize KPIC, OR By Herb Weisbaum SEATTLE -- Kidney stones are more common than you may realize. About two out of 10 people will get them. "They're terribly painful," said Dr. John Swartzberg with the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter. Swartzberg says much of the advice ... |
Even Teenagers Can Suffer From Impotence - UKMedix Health News
![]() UKMedix Health News | Even Teenagers Can Suffer From Impotence UKMedix Health News, UK Dr. John P. Mulhall from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City explained that while some boys suffered from impotence because of psychological issues some of them actually had blood vessel problems which needed specialised medical ... |


