As in adults, migraine surgery is effective for selected adolescent patients with severe migraine headaches…
Month: May 2015
Little-known quake, tsunami hazards lurk offshore of Southern California
While their attention may be inland on the San Andreas Fault, residents of coastal Southern…
ONT-380 has stage IV HER2+ breast cancer patient ‘worrying about normal stuff again’
Promising clinical trial results show activity of the investigational anti-cancer agent ONT-380 against HER2+ breast…
Rewriting the book on chemo-resistant cancers with a DNA library
Researcher are finding out why ovarian cancer is resistant to certain types of chemo and…
Biomarker analysis reveals several potential treatment targets in subtype of anal cancer
A multiplatform biomarker analysis of squamous cell anal carcinoma samples has revealed several actionable targets.
Laser beam compressed into thin filament
Scientists have been researching the process of laser pulse filamentation — the effect produced when…
Race influences warfarin dose
A new report demonstrates that clinical and genetic factors affecting dose requirements for warfarin vary…
Prosthetic hands with a sense of touch? ‘Sensory feedback’ from artificial limbs
Researchers are exploring new approaches to designing prosthetic hands capable of providing “sensory feedback.” New…
Severe flooding hits central Texas, Oklahoma
A stagnant upper-air pattern that spread numerous storms and heavy rains from central Texas up…
Restricting firearms access for people who misuse alcohol may prevent violence
Restricting access to firearms for people who misuse alcohol could prevent firearm violence, but policies…