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Fat removal surgeries – Review of available options
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011Breast cancer in men
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010Breast cancer awareness month is directing the attention of the aging population of the globe to the hi risk of breast cancer, it is “reminding” the public to get screened for early detection; hence increasing the survival rate of those who will fall within this annual statistic occurrence rate. Unfortunately most men will not identify themselves as one of the target audience for these cries for early screening and will place themselves in the lower percentage of survival rate as their condition will probably be discovered too late. The rate of breast cancer in men is about 1% of all breast cancer cases but the outcome of breast cancer in men is worse than in women due to late detection of the condition.
Can breast cancer in men be found early?
Radio Frequency in medicine
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Radiofrequency (RF) energy is a useful method for generating heat, which can be used to cut, coagulate or induce metabolic processes in the body target tissue.
Radio frequency technology has been deployed in medicine for over 80 years. The first surgical procedure using ablative radiofrequency electro-surgery technique was performed in 1926 by Dr Cushing using a mono polar radiofrequency ablative device invented by W.T Bovine of Harvard University. The use of Radio frequency has since been introduced to many other fields and applications in medicine. It is used for safe tissue shrinkage in cases of malignant and non malignant tumors, for reduction of obstructive tissue in cases of sleep apnea, treatment of cardiac arrhythmia by targeting and destroying cardiac tissue that is the source of the arrhythmia. (more…)
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