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Squamous cell cancer of the anus and vulva
Crohns Disease is a chronic inflammatory disease, affecting the whole of the alimentary tract from mouth to anus, and all layers of the gut wall. The most commonly affected sites are the terminal il...
The NIH defines a biomarker as "a characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biologic processes, pathogenic processes, or pharmacologic responses to a t...
Colon or Colorectal cancer is the growth of malignant polyps on the colon, bowel, anus and rectum. Growths in these locations can be benign, and removed by colonoscopy, but they have a risk of becom...
Huntington's disease is a hereditary disease caused by a defect in a single gene on Chromosome 4 that is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. The defect causes a part of DNA, called a CAG...
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HPV-Related Cancers of Anus, Esophagus Are Up
The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer shows that HPV-related cancers of the esophagus and anus are more prevalent.
Pig Parasite To Be Trialled As Treatment For Crohn's Disease
A trial using eggs of a pig parasite to treat Crohn's disease started this month, led by a US biotech company that is developing a new class of biologic treatments for autoimmune diseases and cancer....
10 new diabetes gene links offer picture of biology underlying disease
(University of Oxford) Ten more DNA regions linked to type 2 diabetes have been discovered by an international team of researchers, bringing the total to over 60. The study provides a fuller picture o...
Obtaining Picture Perfect Results
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Imaging: Compressed picture-taking
Digital cameras take images as arrays of pixels that are compressed by algorithms into a smaller file. But a system designed by John Hunt and his colleagues at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina,...
Unusual anal fin offers new insight into evolution
(University of Manchester) An unusual fossil fish that has fins behind its anus could have implications for human evolution according to a scientist at The University of Manchester.
Picture Me Happy to Begin Outreach at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego
Palm Springs-based charity, Picture Me Happy, to extend its art-based outreach to chronically and terminally Ill SoCal Children. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) September 25, 2012 Picture Me Happy (picturemeha...
Major Cancer Death Rates Are Lower; Throat and Anal Cancer Incidence on the Rise
While the latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer reveals positive news in the fact that the overall death rate from cancer has decreased during the period of 2000 through 2009, the...
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Delayed diagnosis of imperforate anus: an unacceptable morbidity.
PURPOSE: Diagnosis of imperforate anus is usually made shortly after birth with physical examination. Nonetheless, a significant number of patients have presented beyond the neonatal period without re...
Biliary epithelial metastasis of squamous carcinoma of the anus.
INTRODUCTION: The liver and biliary tree are common sites of initial metastasis for many primary tumors. However, we recently encountered a patient who presented with biliary-tree tumor encasement as...
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küester-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome with rectovestibular fistula and imperforate anus.
OBJECTIVES: The Mayer-Rokitansky-Küester-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome can be either isolated uterovaginal agenesis or associated with other organ anomalies. However, MRKH co-existing with rectovestibular f...
Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence secondary to congenital imperforate anus.
After treatment in infancy, patients with imperforate anus can develop bowel dysfunction in adult life. Low anorectal malformations are often associated with congenital deformity of the sacrum and coc...
