Archive: 01/11/2017
Two classes of GGAA-microsatellites in a Ewing sarcoma context
In a study published in PLOS ONE, researchers describe two types of GGAA-microsatellites and their roles in EWS/FLI binding and gene regulation in Ewing sarcoma. Ewing sarcoma is the second most common pediatric bone malignancy. ...
Nov 1, 2017
Almost half of those who resolve a problem with drugs or alcohol do so without assistance
A study from the Recovery Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has estimated, for the first time, the number of Americans who have overcome serious problems with the use of alcohol or other drugs. More ...
Nov 1, 2017
Mandated coverage for fertility preservation featured in NEJM
This summer, it was announced that Rhode Island became the first state to pass a law explicitly requiring coverage for fertility preservation prior to gonadotoxic medical therapy, treatment that could directly or indirectly ...
Nov 1, 2017
To make surgery safer and less expensive for all, take Michigan's model national, team says
Half the dollars spent on health care in America have something to do with a surgical procedure - including post-surgery care to fix problems that could have been prevented.
Nov 1, 2017