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  • What is Sonic Hedgehog Medulloblastoma?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    A medulloblastoma is a malignant tumor of the central nervous system. These tumors make up the overwhelming majority of embryonal brain tumors. They always arise in the posterior fossa of the brain,...
  • Mammary Duct Ectasia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Mammary duct ectasia represents a type of benign blockage of milk ducts with a varying incidence, depending on the diagnostic methods used. Albeit historically descriptions of mammary duct ectasia...
  • What Happens if You Take Too Much Iron?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Iron is an essential mineral in the diet, and is a crucial component of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. Dietary iron is present in two forms. Heme...
  • Causes of Bleeding in the Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The gastrointestinal (GI) tract begins in the mouth and works its way down the esophagus, through the stomach, small and large intestines and rectum, before terminating at the anus. Bleeding or...
  • Fibroadenoma Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Fibroadenomas are considered a common cause of discrete breast masses in young women. The diagnosis of these breast changes is based on the clinically relevant trinity of manual examination, imaging...
  • Risk Factors for Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Anti-NMDAR encephalitis is a condition in which acute psychiatric symptoms and physical signs develop following the development of autoimmune antibodies to N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDAR) receptors....
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP)
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a type of cancer of the soft tissues, occurring in the skin. It is quite rare, usually affecting people between the ages of 20 and 50 years. About a thousand...
  • Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte-Associated Protein 4 (CTLA-4)
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4), also known as CD152, is a protein receptor and an immunogenic checkpoint that functions as a down-regulator of immune system responses. The gene...
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Cardiothoracic surgery is the subspecialty in surgery that focuses on the heart and the chest or thorax. In some jurisdictions the foci are separated into heart and thoracic surgery. The specialist...
  • Intraductal Papilloma - Benign Tumors of the Breast
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Intraductal papillomas are a group of benign tumors of the breast that stem from the epithelium of the lactiferous ducts (i.e., a system that links the lobules of the mammary gland with the tip of the...

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