Archive for the ‘gastroenteritis’ Category

Participants age 65-84 needed for non-invasive cancer screening study

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Albany — The Cancer Coalition of South Georgia is looking for men and women 65 to 84 years of age who may be eligible for a colorectal cancer screening research study being conducted locally in partnership with Albany Gastroenterology, P.C., and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

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Participants age 65-84 needed for non-invasive cancer screening study

AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW®

Friday, May 18th, 2012

( American Gastroenterological Association ) Clinicians, researchers and scientists from around the world will gather for Digestive Disease Week 2012, the largest and most prestigious gastroenterology meeting, from May 19-22, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center. DDW, the annual meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, is jointly sponsored by the American …

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AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW®

We're No Golden Generation Without Title-Bayern's Lahm

Friday, May 18th, 2012

The names of Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Mueller and Oliver Kahn have a mythical ring to them in the Bavarian capital Munich and across much of Germany.

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We're No Golden Generation Without Title-Bayern's Lahm

Soccer

Friday, May 18th, 2012

MUNICH (May 18): The names of Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Mueller and Oliver Kahn have a mythical ring to them in the Bavarian capital Munich and across much of Germany.

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Raphael Honigstein: Greatest Bayern Munich teams of all-time

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

The five best Bayern sides ever:

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Raphael Honigstein: Greatest Bayern Munich teams of all-time

MasterChef contestants go viral – with gastro

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

MASTERCHEF'S tour of Italy has been laid low by a bout of gastroenteritis hitting crew and finalists.

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MasterChef contestants go viral – with gastro

Aortic Aneurysm Treatment Monitored By Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is an effective, noninvasive method for monitoring patients who undergo endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology. “Our findings support the addition of contrast-enhanced ultrasound as a complementary tool in the follow-up of these patients,” said Rosa Gilabert, M.D., Ph.D…

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Aortic Aneurysm Treatment Monitored By Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound

Gray recognized for community service

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Dr. John Gray of Gastroenterology Consultants was selected by the Nevada State Medical Association for its 2012 Community Service Award for his work with the Nevada Colon Cancer Partnership. The award, which was first created in 1961, recognizes physicians for outstanding community service.

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Gray recognized for community service

Pernix Therapeutics Introduces Omeclamox-Pak®, First Product in Gastroenterology Portfolio

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (PTX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the introduction of Omeclamox-Pak®, a ten-day …

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Unnecessary CT Scans Reduced In ER Patients With Abdominal Pain

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

A new electronic medical record tool that tallies patients’ previous radiation exposure from CT scans helps reduce potentially unnecessary use of the tests among emergency room patients with abdominal pain, according to a study from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine…

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Unnecessary CT Scans Reduced In ER Patients With Abdominal Pain