Archive for April, 2021

Organ-sparing treatments effective for bladder cancer; Brachytherapy cost-effective treatment for prostate cancer

04.24.2021 · Posted in Health

Traditionally, treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer is chemotherapy followed by the removal of the patient’s entire bladder, known as a radical cystectomy. However, Beaumont researchers have data suggesting that treatment consisting of limited surgery followed by combination chemotherapy ...

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UC San Diego Researchers Identify How Skin Ages, Loses Fat and Immunity

04.24.2021 · Posted in Health

Dermal fibroblasts are specialized cells deep in the skin that generate connective tissue and help the skin recover from injury. Some fibroblasts have the ability to convert into fat cells that reside under the dermis, giving the skin a plump, youthful look and producing a peptide that plays a critical role in fighting  ...

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