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… patients for a range of infectious diseases and infections. Visit Texas Children's Infectious Disease website for a list …
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… Hanna Hunde … Visiting Learner (from Carleton College) Tenure: June 23, …
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… The majority of breast cancer patients do not have detectable metastases when first presented in the clinic. … distant organs, suggesting that dormant or indolent microscopic metastases (micrometastases) persist after surgeries and … Links … Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center … … About the Lab … Mechanisms …
  healthcare › ... › chronic-kidney-disease
… decrease their ability to keep you healthy. You may develop complications like high blood pressure, anemia (low blood … the risk of having heart and blood vessel disease. Early detection and treatment can often keep chronic kidney … Is becoming pregnant easier for a kidney transplant recipient than for a dialysis patient? For a patient with …
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… expand the uterine cavity for easier imaging. … Hysterosalpingography. … This special x-ray test uses dye to help detect abnormal changes in the size and shape of the uterus … … Imaging tests. … Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans. … Treatment will depend on …
  healthcare › ... › abnormal-pap-smears
… sees an area of abnormal cells. … Testing for human papillomavirus or HPV. … The main cause of abnormal Pap test results is HPV infection, a common infection passed through sexual contact. There are … the cervical cancer death rate in the United States by detecting and treating cervical cancer before it becomes …
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… Manuel Cantu-Gutierrez, Waleed Ageedi, Ketan Ghaghada. Not pictured: Joseph Knadler, Parag Jain. … Manuel Cantu … Radiology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas … Computed Tomography Imaging of Aortic Wall Injury in a Mouse … Texas … A Novel Real-Time Patient Monitoring System For Detection of Junctional Ectopic Tachycardiac in Patients …
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… to the women's disability, and heart disease left under detected and untreated. Additionally, heart disease may … disabilities (n = 475) reported having heart disease, compared to only 2.5 percent of the women without … more than twice the frequency of heart disease and stroke compared to those with rheumatoid arthritis. Findings from …
  news › lateral-meniscus-posterior-root-tears-found-in-revision-acl-surgery
… can be devastating for athletes, but other injuries can accompany ACL tears and may worsen knee instability. A sports … on our study, surgeons should have an especially high suspicion for these tears in revision cases,” said Shybut, the … MRI scan, which is routine for ACL surgery, can detect these injuries, but they can be subtle, and there are …
  news › what-you-need-to-know-about-early-onset-colon-cancer
… , medical director of medical oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center , explains the potential causes … in the bowel is different in people with colon cancer compared to the general population.” There are steps that … to colorectal cancer screening, which can prevent cancer by detecting and removing precancerous polyps before malignant …