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First Whole Exome Sequence of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumors Completed by Mayo Clinic
First Whole Exome Sequence of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumors Completed by Mayo Clinic
The world''s first whole exome sequence of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors has been completed by researchers at Mayo Clinic. The latter is the most common cancer of the small bowel... 
Trehan Says Intestine Transplant Offer was Irresponsible
Trehan Says Intestine Transplant Offer was Irresponsible
A leading cardiologist has criticized a city hospital for offering free intestinal transplant to the Delhi gang-rape victim, saying that the statement was "irresponsible" as the woman had to... 
Racial Disparities in Pediatric Appendicitis Treatment Influenced by Type of Hospital
Racial Disparities in Pediatric Appendicitis Treatment Influenced by Type of Hospital
The type of hospital in which black, Hispanic and other minority patients receive care affects their odds of developing a perforated appendix, researchers from UCLA Medical Center investigat... 
Using CT Scans To Diagnose Appendicitis Raises Cancer Risk in Children
Using CT Scans To Diagnose Appendicitis Raises Cancer Risk in Children
An American study has found that ultrasound scans are safer than CT scans or x-rays which use radiation to confirm or rule out surgery to remove the appendix. The appendix is a finger-sh... 
Study Shows How Speed Bumps Could Help Diagnose Appendicitis
Study Shows How Speed Bumps Could Help Diagnose Appendicitis
If you experience a shooting pain when travelling over speed bumps it could be an indicator that points to increased likelihood of acute appendicitis, a new study claims. Clinical diagno... 
Antibiotics can Effectively Treat Appendicitis
Antibiotics can Effectively Treat Appendicitis
Antibiotic therapy could soon replace surgery in the treatment of acute appendicitis, suggests study. Appendicitis is a serious condition involving the appendix (a tube-shaped sac att... 
Doctors Remove Gall Bladder Instead of Appendix in Woman
Doctors Remove Gall Bladder Instead of Appendix in Woman
In what can be termed as medical negligence, a team of doctors removed the gall bladder of a woman instead of her swollen appendix. The incident took place at the sub-district hospital i... 
Obese Have Fewer Complications With Minimally Invasive Operation After Appendectomy
Obese Have Fewer Complications With Minimally Invasive Operation After Appendectomy
Obese patients who need to have their appendixes removed fare better after a minimally invasive surgical procedure rather than an open operation, a new study finds. While the traditional... 
Tool may Help Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans in ER Patients With Abdominal Pain
Tool may Help Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans in ER Patients With Abdominal Pain
Potentially unnecessary use of the tests among emergency room patients with abdominal pain may be reduced by a new electronic medical record tool that tallies patients' previous radiation ex... 
Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs
Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs
A recent study conducted by American researchers has found that waiting longer to remove a child’s ruptured appendix may increase the hospital costs as compared to removing it sooner. An... 
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