Is your body out of sync? Study finds organs age at varying rates |
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| | Women over 50 can safely reduce mammogram frequency after breast cancer surgery Women 50 or older who de-escalated to less-frequent mammography three years after curative surgery for early-stage breast cancer had similar outcomes to women who received annual mammography, according to results from the Mammo-50 trial presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held December 5-9, 2023. | | | | Is your body out of sync? Study finds organs age at varying rates Research uncovers that human organs age at varying rates, with some showing accelerated aging compared to chronological age, significantly impacting overall health and disease risk. The study used advanced blood plasma proteomics to analyze organ-specific aging in nearly 5,700 adults, linking it to increased risks of heart failure and Alzheimer's disease. | |
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| | | | Researchers at Linköping University have examined the brains of 16 patients previously hospitalized for COVID-19 with persisting symptoms. | | | | Researchers modeled the right ventricle (RV) to create a robot replicating right ventricular hemodynamics and biomechanics. | | | | This article from Thermo Fisher Scientific outlines how analyzing complex structures can be done using semi-automated bone segmentation. | | | | Nanomedicine has shown promising outcomes in the diagnosis and treatment of hepatic fibrosis. Read more here. | | | | U-SPECT7CT from MILabs (a Rigaku company) offers unmatched preclinical dynamic and whole body Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) performance, integrated with diagnostic micro-CT. With best-in-class spatial resolution of 0.25 mm for in vivo imaging, 0. | | | | In recent years, cancer immunotherapies have established themselves as a further pillar of medical oncology alongside traditional treatment options (surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy). | | | | A Stanford Medicine-led, international study of hundreds of samples from patients with Hodgkin lymphoma has shown that levels of tumor DNA circulating in their blood can identify who is responding well to treatment and others who are likely to experience a disease recurrence -; potentially letting some patients who are predicted to have favorable outcomes forgo lengthy treatment. | | | | A group of researchers has introduced a set of free tools designed for analyzing extensive collections of brain dissection images from brain banks worldwide. | |
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