Internal Medicine Doctors in Southampton, NJ Accepting Medicare
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 Fayez Mikhail, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 23 Mayfair Rd, Southampton, NJ 08088 Phone: 609-587-1001 Fax: 609-587-0227 |
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‘Molecular clock' blood test could help identify actively growing tumors in metastatic breast cancer
A blood test to watch breast cancer's ‘molecular clock' could help track the growth of multiple tumors around the body and monitor how they are responding to treatment, new research suggests.
Study shows copper objects in ICUs reduce healthcare-acquired infections by 50%
Placement of copper objects in intensive care unit (ICU) hospital rooms reduced the number of healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) in patients by more than half, according to a new study published in the May issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, the journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, in a special topic issue focused on the role of the environment in infection prevention.
Canadian cancer crisis due to aging population
According to a report by the Canadian Cancer Society, Canada's aging baby-boomers and the growing population are creating a cancer crisis, and while survival rates for many major cancers continue to improve, the Society projects that there will be 149,000 new cases of cancer diagnosed this year and 69,500 people will die of the disease, 3,500 more new cases and 1,200 deaths over last year.
Family planning allows women to determine their future
With the London Summit on Family Planning scheduled to take place this week, Melinda Gates writes in a post on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's "Impatient Optimists" blog that family planning "can mean everything to so many of the women and families I meet."
Umbilical cord blood safely and effectively treats children with rare genetic disorders
Researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh found that infusing umbilical cord blood - a readily available source of stem cells - safely and effectively treated 44 children born with various non-cancerous genetic disorders, including sickle cell, thalassemia, Hunter syndrome, Krabbe disease, metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) and an array of immune deficiencies.
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