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Scientific techniques and their application to clinical practice are continually evolving and it is with this progress in mind that BioMed Central has launched BMC Medical Physics. This journal provides an excellent open access venue to allow physicians and physicists to discuss and disseminate their clinical and technical advances in the field of medical physics.
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A new research article published in Journal of Biology reveals a new type of myelin damage that helps explain the cognitive defects associated with cancer treatment involving the drug 5-fluorouracil. An accompanying minireview highlights the importance of these findings to clinical research on this widely used chemotherapy drug.
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How chemotherapy damages the central nervous system
Christina A Meyers
Journal of Biology 2008, 7:11
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Recent developments in the immunobiology of rheumatoid arthritis
Anna K Andersson, Ching Li, Fionula M Brennan
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:204 (14 March 2008)
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Over 4000 top researchers identifying major advances, including some you may have missed.
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Teneurin expression in the chick brain |
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First successful male nipple preservation procedure
A 50-year-old British man with breast cancer underwent successful breast conservation surgery. Combined with axillary clearance, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and hormone treatment, nipple preservation was achieved safely for the first time.
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2008, 2:126
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