Principles of Personalized Cancer Medicine Author : Olen Hickey Subject : Oncology Personalized cancer medicine studies human genes in different types of cancers. This field of medicine is helpful in designing more efficient treatments by utilising genetic information for developing Read More |
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Author : Karolina Sturm Subject : Oncology Radiation oncology refers to a medical field which utilizes a multidisciplinary approach for the treatment of cancer. It makes use of radiation therapy, which involves the treatment of patients with X-rays Read More |
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Author : Karolina Sturm Subject : Oncology Radiation therapy refers to a technique used for treating cancer with the help of high energy charged particles. It is one of the three major modalities utilized for the treatment of malignant diseases, Read More |
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Recent Progress in Cancer Treatment Author : Karen Miles Subject : Oncology Cancer refers to a collection of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division resulting in the development of abnormal cells which may infiltrate and destroy the normal body cells. There are more Read More |
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A Clinical Guide to Ophthalmology Author : Ray George Subject : Ophthalmology Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. It is also involved in the study of the anatomy and physiology of the eye. Cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, Read More |
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Author : Bryce Strong Subject : Ophthalmology Ocular imaging is a technology that allows quantitative examination of the posterior segment of the eye. This is a diagnostic tool that helps detect changes in the optic nerve head (ONH), the nerve fiber Read More |
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Anatomy, Physiology and Clinical Applications of Pupil Author : Kameron Sommer Subject : Ophthalmology Pupil refers to a black hole located in the center of the iris that permits light to enter the eye and strike the retina. Light rays entering the pupil are either absorbed directly by the tissues inside Read More |
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Current Practices in Ophthalmology Author : Ray George Subject : Ophthalmology Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine that studies eye physiology, eye disorders and different types of treatments for these disorders. Techniques used within this field can help diagnose a wide range Read More |
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Diabetic Retinopathy and Oxidative Stress Author : Nick Gilmour Subject : Ophthalmology Oxidative stress occurs due to an imbalance between the systemic manifestation of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the biological system's ability to repair the subsequent damage or detoxify the reactive Read More |
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Dry Eye Disease: The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Alfonso Dargie Subject : Ophthalmology A common condition that occurs when tears are unable to provide adequate lubrication to the eyes is known as dry eye disease. This inability of tears may lead to inflammation and damage to the eye's surface. Read More |