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Bone Drug Suppresses Wandering Tumor Cells In Breast Cancer Patients And May Reduce Metastatic Disease by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy

Posted Thu 03 Jun 2010 5:23am . When the drug was given along with chemotherapy for three months before breast cancer surgery, it reduced the number of women who had tumor cells in their bone marrow at the time... Breast cancer cells taken from a patient’s bone marrow. The cancer cells are stained to make them easy to spot among the normal cells of the bone marrow. The bone Read on »

Bone Stem Cells Located at Base of Shin Bone by Northcoast Footcare Facebook

Posted Thu 29 Apr 2010 7:26am A team of researchers at the National Institute of Health have located bone generating stem cells in the end of the shin bone and the spine in mice. The researchers also identified genetic triggers and factors which control the growth of the stem cells. Researchers have know that bone marrow stem cells can develop into [...] Read on »

The Frontal Bone’s Connected to the Parietal Bone’s Connected to the Occipital Bone… by Emily Posted Wed 15 Sep 2010 12:00am Oh my goodness, I’ve my first Anatomy quiz in 9hours and I am not ready! A migraine hit last night and stopped my study session cold. I’ve got to hurry to bed so I can keep learning in the morning. Breakfast. Three local prune plums from the farmers’ market, and a WW Sandwich Thin with 2T Wegman’s chunky pb and Croft ... Read on »

Relatives of people with brain tumors at higher risk for developing the same type of tumor by Kathlyn S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 5:07pm A new study by researchers at the University of Utah found that people with a family history of cancerous brain tumors appear to be at higher risk of developing the same kind of tumors compared to people with no such family history. The researchers reviewed the medical records of 1,401 people from Utah with primary brain tumors -- either Read on »

Beware the hidden tibia plateau fracture by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 11 Feb 2010 12:00am Find the fracture in this patient with blunt knee trauma. As a general rule, plain films are insensitive in ruling out orthopedic injuries. One particularly tricky area is the knee. This 2-view knee series above is normal. Did you know that the sensitivity of picking up knee fractures is as low as 79% with a 2-view series and 85% with ... Read on »

The “Bones, Bones, Bones” Diet by ChocolateCoveredVegan Patient Expert

Posted Sat 12 Jun 2010 6:50am *Afterthought* I must admit that when I first wrote the title, I thought it was cute. If you read the rest of the post, you’ll see that “bones” refer to dog treats... of naps in comfy chairs . He would also like to add his two-cents to the “ Customized Diets ” discussion by suggesting a diet comprised solely of doggie bones, raw carrots Read on »

Bones, Bones, Brittle Little Bones. by Poker Face Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 5:08pm Today my talking Yoda died. Well his batteries did. My future is over! I can no longer squeeze his hands to have my questions answered! I need to fix him. Anyway, life is funny. I feel so utterly confused about so many things. I think when I was 9 I just imagined my life being a lot different than it is. I figured I would have graduated college by ... Read on »

ADT, bone architecture, and “virtual bone biopsies” by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 11 Oct 2010 12:00am months of ADT The “distal radius” means the lower end of the thinner of the two bones in your arm below the elbow. The “distal tibia” refers to the lower end of the larger... at the tibia. Estradiol levels were not. Cortical bone is the hard, outer shell of the bone, whereas trabecular bone is the softer, “spongy” inner bone structure. Hamilton and her Read on »

The Leg-bone's Connected to the Foot-bone by LoneStart Wellness Posted Mon 09 Jun 2008 12:00am Read on »

Bone Density Does Not Necessarily Measure Bone Strength by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 9:34pm The greater the force you put on your bones during exercise, the stronger they become. Researchers at the University of Missouri in Columbia showed that recreational runners have denser bones than cyclists (Journal of Metabolism, February 2008). Another study from Université de St-Etienne in France show that youth soccer players have an increase Read on »