Is Migraine Treated Completely? A New Treatment Has Been Approached Successfully

Harmony in dermatology and venereology successfully approached.

Treatment of glioblastoma with bevacizumab: has a new standard therapy been defined?

Bevacizumab (Avastin ; Genentech/Roche, South SanFrancisco, CA,USA/Basel, Switzerland), a molecularly targeted monoclonal antibody recently approved by the US FDA for recurrent glioblastoma (GBM), presents new challenges and opportunities with respect to the treatment of these invariably fatal brain cancers. The majority of data regarding bevacizumab use in GBM is for recurrent disease, for whi...

Digital Archeology Is Here (and Has Been for a While)

I want to stop talking about digital archeology. I want to continue doing archeology digitally. This is what Frontiers in Digital Archaeology is about. I echo (Morgan and Eve, 2012; p. 523) the statement that “we are all digital archaeologists.” This statement wants to be radical but is in fact a mundane recognition of a state of normality that has existed for at least 20 years and has describe...

Chronic depression treated successfully with novel taping therapy: a new approach to the treatment of depression

INTRODUCTION Despite improved research in the treatment, depression remains difficult to treat. Till date, successful treatment of depression using taping therapy has not been known yet. We report cases where patients with severe depressive symptoms were successfully treated by taping therapy, a new approach. METHODS In case 1, a patient was taking several psychiatric medications for 10 years...

Has Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) Been Introduced into New Zealand?

grade fever of 2 months' duration. His past medical history was unremark-able, except for pulmonary tuberculosis treated 55 years earlier and chronic glaucoma. He lived in a rural area and had rare contact with cattle. On admission , his body temperature was 39.5°C; his right laterocervical lymph nodes were enlarged (3 cm x 4 cm) and inflamed. Blood values were unre-markable except for an eleva...