Oncology & Cancer

Weekday for operation does not affect survival from lung cancer

The day of the week on which a patient has a lung cancer operation has no significance for survival. This has been demonstrated by researchers at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, in a new study published in the journal Chest.

Cardiology

Scientists identify mutations in venous valve disease

A team of scientists has discovered that mutations in the genes FOXC2 and GJC2 are associated with defects in venous valves, flaps within veins that help maintain proper blood flow.

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