Nursing Homes in Hermitage, TN
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 Mckendree Village Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4347 Lebanon Road, Hermitage, Tennessee 37076 Ratings: Phone: (615) 871-8200 |
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Wright launches DARCO Foot & Ankle Plating System in Japan
Wright Medical Group, Inc., a global orthopaedic medical device company, today announced the launch of the DARCO® Foot & Ankle Plating System in Japan. The DARCO® Plating System consists of over 40 different locked plates specifically designed to meet the needs of foot and ankle surgeons. Wright has been selling the DARCO® Plating System in the United States and other key global markets since 2007.
Researchers create tiny, implantable device that captures and kills cancer cells in the bloodstream
In a new tactic in the fight against cancer, Cornell University researcher Michael King has developed what he calls a lethal "lint brush" for the blood - a tiny, implantable device that captures and kills cancer cells in the bloodstream before they spread through the body.
Researchers focus on phosphoinositide 3-kinase pathway in cancer research
Researchers are taking a closer look at the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3-kinase) pathway as studies continue to demonstrate that inhibiting this biological route suppresses tumor growth, reports Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN ).
Whitehead Institute scientists identify genetic cause of hemifacial microsomia
Whitehead Institute scientists have identified a genetic cause of a facial disorder known as hemifacial microsomia (HFM). The researchers find that duplication of the gene OTX2 induces HFM, the second-most common facial anomaly after cleft lip and palate.
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