Traumatic brain injury is associated with a profound suppression of the patient
According to the WHO, antibiotic-resistant bacteria are one of the top three threats to human health; patients in hospitals are especially at risk. Now researchers at Tel Aviv University
Why do so many postmenopausal women who are treated for oestrogen-sensitive breast cancer stop using aromatase inhibitors that help prevent the disease from recurring? The first study to actually ask the women themselves, as well as the largest, most scientifically rigorous study to examine the question, carried out at Northwestern University, USA reports that 36 […]
In a new study, a program known as Spatially Invariant Vector Quantisation (SIVQ) was able to separate malignancy from background tissue in digital slides of micropapillary urothelial carcinoma, a type of bladder cancer whose features can vary widely from case to case and that presents diagnostic challenges even for experts. ‘Being able to pick out […]
The use of symptom indices to identify patients with symptoms associated with ovarian cancer who may need further screening is increasing in both the UK and the US in an attempt to promote earlier diagnosis, but they may need to be reassessed in order to help better detect cancer. Ovarian cancer is a disease which […]
Robotics experts at UC Santa Cruz and the University of Washington (UW) have completed a set of seven advanced robotic surgery systems for use by major medical research laboratories throughout the United States. After a round of final tests, five of the systems will be shipped to medical robotics researchers at Harvard University, Johns Hopkins […]
Thousands more American senior citizens with kidney disease are good candidates for transplants and could get them if physicians would get past outdated medical biases and put them on transplant waiting lists, according to a new study by Johns Hopkins researchers. The Hopkins investigators estimate that between 1999 and 2006, roughly 9,000 adults over 65 […]
Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed a new laboratory test that can rapidly identify the bacterium responsible for staph infections. This new test takes advantage of unique isotopic labelling combined with specific bacteriophage amplification to rapidly identify Staphylococcus aureus. Quickly and accurately detecting […]
Teenagers could be given full protection against Meningitis B, a new vaccine trial suggests. The study, conducted in Chile, is the first large-scale trial of 4CMenB amongst adolescents. Tests showed that two doses of pharmaceutical company Novartis
Healthcare imaging specialist Barco has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based JAOtech, a leading manufacturer of patient entertainment and point-of-care terminals for hospitals. The acquisition fits within Barco’s long-term vision of increasing healthcare efficiency and its growth strategy of expanding into multiple healthcare segments. With the JAOtech terminals and associated software, Barco builds a strong […]
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