Thursday, November 21, 2013

News From Medical News Today

News From Medical News Today


Head and neck cancer may respond to bitter melon extract

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

Extract taken from an Asian vegetable may have therapeutic qualities to treat head and neck cancer, a Saint Louis University researcher has found.Preliminary findings of the research were published in the Public Library of Science One Journal by Ratna Ray, Ph.D. associate professor of pathology at Saint Louis University.

Valuable thyroid outcomes information provided by pre-op exam, nerve monitor

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

Intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) monitoring has gained popularity with approximately 53 percent of general surgeons and 65 percent of otolaryngologists using intraoperative nerve monitoring in select or all cases.

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