Proton Therapy Reduces Patient Side Effects, Possible ‘Game Changer’

The game changer.

wants to make the transition between medical school and residency seamless. A lthough she no longer heads a medical school, Deborah Powell is making a mark on medical education. She's trying to break down the wall between medical school and residency and wants to see students trained in a way that's practical , efficient and better reflects the way medicine is practiced today. " Medicine has ev...

Graphene: the game changer?

C 2012 American Chemical Society Graphene: The Game Changer? I t has only been eight years since the isolation of graphene 1 and over a year since the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov “for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene.” Nevertheless, the number of graphene publications is still rapidly growing. T...

SERCA 2a Gene Therapy, Game-Changer for Heart Failure

Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com transients recorded with the Ca2+ probe aequorin during isometric contraction of myocardium in patients with end-stage failure were markedly prolonged, with a peak and then a secondary peak in the [Ca2+]i transient trace, which was associated with a marked prolongation of the time course of the Ca2+ decline and of tension decline [2]. Because SERCA ...

CAR T Cell Therapy: A Game Changer in Cancer Treatment

The development of novel targeted therapies with acceptable safety profiles is critical to successful cancer outcomes with better survival rates. Immunotherapy offers promising opportunities with the potential to induce sustained remissions in patients with refractory disease. Recent dramatic clinical responses in trials with gene modified T cells expressing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) in...

Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer – a Game Changer!