Nurse Practitioner in Crab Orchard, WV Accepting Medicare
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 Mrs. Melissa Marie Riner, FNP Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1404 Robert C. Byrd Dr., Suite 100, Crab Orchard, WV 25827 Phone: 304-252-4222 |
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Study shows positive effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy for trauma in children, adolescents
A new study published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics indicates the long-term positive effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy for trauma in children and adolescents.
Scientists recommend research on bacterial vaccine to prevent influenza
Secondary infections with bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia, were a major cause of death during the 1918 flu pandemic and may be important in modern pandemics as well, according to a new article in the Journal of Infectious Diseases co-authored by David M. Morens, M.D., senior advisor to the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Moffitt Cancer Center study finds link between common gene mutations and tumor immune surveillance
Learning if a lung cancer patient has genetic mutations can help oncologists determine the best approach to treatment. There are four gene mutations (KRAS, TP53, STK11, and EGFR) that most commonly occur in lung cancer; however, there are limited effective therapies to target these mutations. With this in mind, Moffitt Cancer Center performed an extensive genetic analysis of lung cancer specimens to unravel how mutations in the two of those genes (TP53 and STK11) contribute to the biology of lung cancer and patient outcomes.
Study focused on patients with chemotherapy-related anemia
Findings from an interim analysis of a new study comparing the hemoglobin response rates of Epoetin alfa and darbepoetin alfa in the treatment of chemotherapy-related anemia were published in the November 15, 2004 issue of the Medical Journal 'Blood' as part of the American Society of Hematology 46th Annual Meeting and Exposition.
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