Upper Airway Stimulation Promising for Sleep Apnea

Upper Airway Stimulation Promising for Sleep Apnea

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BALTIMORE, Maryland — Electrical stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve is a promising treatment for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients who do not respond to or can't tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy …
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Christie, Norcross announce cancer care alliance

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Chris Christie and political leader George Norcross III, who chairs the board of Cooper Health System in South Jersey, announced a new cancer treatment partnership. They say the hospital's alliance with the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas will give …
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Acquired Drug Resistance in Cancer

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“We expected this traditional method would enable us to detect the original mutations within these genes, but not the mutations that cropped up after treatment with imatinib and the second-line drug sunitinib,” Dr. Demetri said. … In another report …
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