When Cancer Pain Spreads To Bones MRI And Ultrasound May Provide Relief Physicians at The Methodist Hospital in Houston are studying ways to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound to relieve some of the most intense pain resulting from cancer that has spread to the bones. "Bone metastases are one of the most common causes of pain for cancer patients," said Dr. King Li, chair of the department of radiology at The Methodist Hospital and principal investigator for the trial.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comOne In Ten Americans Suffers Arthritis Pain Approximately 21 million Americans - 9.5 percent of adults 18 and older - either visited or called a doctor for a
prescription to reduce arthritis pain in 2005, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis. It is usually associated with aging and most often causes pain and stiffness in the fingers, knees, and hips.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comZannos Grekos, MD To Present Clinical Results Of Regenerative Stem Cell Treatments To The Dubai Congress On Anti-Aging And Aesthetic Medicine The Repair Stem Cell Institute (RSCI; http://www.RepairStemCells.org) announced that its Science Advisory Board member Zannos G.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNorth Carolina Department Of Health And Human Services Settles With Dominion Healthcare The North Carolina Department of
Health and Human Services (DHHS) has settled litigation with a mental
health services provider. The agreement calls for Dominion
Healthcare to pay DHHS more than $1.6 million in reimbursements for disputed Medicaid payments.
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