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Genzyme Announces FDA Approval Of Thyrogen(R) For Use In Thyroid Cancer Ablation

Categorie : Ear, Nose and Throat
Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental indication for Thyrogen(R) (thyrotropin alfa for injection) to be used in combination with radioiodine to ablate, or destroy, the remaining thyroid tissue in patients who have had the ...

read more Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental indication for Thyrogen(R) (thyrotropin alfa for injection) to be used in combination with radioiodine to ablate, or destroy, the remaining thyroid tissue in patients who have had the read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

New Electronic Journal Head And Neck Pathology Founded By Springer

Categorie : Ear, Nose and Throat
Springer announces the launch of a new quarterly publication Head and Neck Pathology. Published under the Humana Press imprint, the journal is the official organ of the North American Society for Head and Neck Pathology (NASHNP). It will be exclusively accessible online. After its launch in December ...

read more Springer announces the launch of a new quarterly publication Head and Neck Pathology. Published under the Humana Press imprint, the journal is the official organ of the North American Society for Head and Neck Pathology (NASHNP). It will be exclusively accessible online. After its launch in December read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Drink Up Before You Go Caroling This Season As Long As It's Not Alcohol

Categorie : Ear, Nose and Throat
If you're planning to hit the streets and sing Christmas carols around the neighborhood during the holiday season make sure to drink plenty of water, that is. During cold weather, the air is cold and dry, and in turn, can dry up your voice, explains Thomas Jefferson University Hospital voice spec ...

read more If you're planning to hit the streets and sing Christmas carols around the neighborhood during the holiday season make sure to drink plenty of water, that is. During cold weather, the air is cold and dry, and in turn, can dry up your voice, explains Thomas Jefferson University Hospital voice spec read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Placebo As Good As Common Treatments For Sinus Infections

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A placebo is likely to be just as effective as common acute sinusitis treatments involving a topical steroid and an antibiotic, according to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 5th December issue. Sinus infection (acute sinusitis) is often diagnosed and tr ...

read more A placebo is likely to be just as effective as common acute sinusitis treatments involving a topical steroid and an antibiotic, according to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 5th December issue. Sinus infection (acute sinusitis) is often diagnosed and tr read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Use Of Ear Tubes For Ear Infections Not Consistent With Expert Guidelines

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A new study suggests that children who typically receive an operation to insert ear tubes because of ear infections or fluid in the ear may not need it, according to clinical practice guidelines. ...

read more A new study suggests that children who typically receive an operation to insert ear tubes because of ear infections or fluid in the ear may not need it, according to clinical practice guidelines. read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Quality Of Life In Adult And Pediatric Patients Significantly Improved By Tonsillectomy

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Tonsillectomies to treat chronic and recurrent tonsillitis substantially improve a patient's quality of live in both children and adults, according to two new studies published as a supplement to the January 2008 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. ...

read more Tonsillectomies to treat chronic and recurrent tonsillitis substantially improve a patient's quality of live in both children and adults, according to two new studies published as a supplement to the January 2008 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Phantom Noises Misinterpreted As Tinnitus During Periods Of Silence

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Phantom noises that mimic ringing in the ears, associated with tinnitus, can be experienced by people with normal hearing in quiet situations, according to new research published in the January 2008 edition of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. ...

read more Phantom noises that mimic ringing in the ears, associated with tinnitus, can be experienced by people with normal hearing in quiet situations, according to new research published in the January 2008 edition of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

'Swish And Spit' Test Accurate For Cancer

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A morning gargle could someday be more than a breath freshener it could spot head and neck cancer, say scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Their new study of a mouth rinse that captures genetic signatures common to the disease holds promise for screening those at high risk, includi ...

read more A morning gargle could someday be more than a breath freshener it could spot head and neck cancer, say scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Their new study of a mouth rinse that captures genetic signatures common to the disease holds promise for screening those at high risk, includi read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Rutgers Neuroscience May Hold Key To New Cochlear Implant Technology

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A Rutgers University team led by neuroscientist Robin Davis is opening new doors to improved hearing for the congenitally or profoundly deaf. Their findings could lead to a new generation of cochlear implants.Cochlear implants today operate with varying degrees of success in different patients. Some ...

read more A Rutgers University team led by neuroscientist Robin Davis is opening new doors to improved hearing for the congenitally or profoundly deaf. Their findings could lead to a new generation of cochlear implants.Cochlear implants today operate with varying degrees of success in different patients. Some read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

This Holiday Season Give The Gift Of Health - ENT Doctors Give Tips For Cold And Flu Season

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While sore throats and stuffed noses can be like coal in your stocking, practicing a few simple rules can allow you to give the gift of sinus health to loved ones and co-workers this holiday season. - Know what you're dealing with: Stuffed noses aren't the only indicator of sinus trouble; sore thro ...

read more While sore throats and stuffed noses can be like coal in your stocking, practicing a few simple rules can allow you to give the gift of sinus health to loved ones and co-workers this holiday season. - Know what you're dealing with: Stuffed noses aren't the only indicator of sinus trouble; sore thro read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Study Examines Factors Associated With Survival In Advanced Laryngeal Cancer

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Type of treatment, sex, race and insurance status are associated with survival rates among patients with advanced laryngeal cancer, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. About 10,000 U.S. men and women each ...

read more Type of treatment, sex, race and insurance status are associated with survival rates among patients with advanced laryngeal cancer, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. About 10,000 U.S. men and women each read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

NAD Works With PepsiCo On Super Bowl Ad In American Sign Language

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The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) was asked by PepsiCo to provide advice, feedback, and comments on a 60-second commercial filmed entirely in American Sign Language (ASL), with open captions for hearing viewers. The PepsiCo ad, featuring PepsiCo employees, will be aired on February 3, 2008 ...

read more The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) was asked by PepsiCo to provide advice, feedback, and comments on a 60-second commercial filmed entirely in American Sign Language (ASL), with open captions for hearing viewers. The PepsiCo ad, featuring PepsiCo employees, will be aired on February 3, 2008 read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

FDA Approves MiddleBrook's Amoxicillin PULSYS For Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis In Adolescents And Adults

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MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MBRK), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel anti-infective products, announced that it has received approval of its New Drug Application (NDA) from the U.S. ...

read more MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MBRK), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel anti-infective products, announced that it has received approval of its New Drug Application (NDA) from the U.S. read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Take Spray With A Pinch Of Salt, UK

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"A salt water nasal spray can help children ward off colds and flu," reported the Daily Express. The paper added that a recent study in 401 six to 10-year-old children with colds or flu compared a nasal spray made from Atlantic seawater with standard treatments (aspirin, antibiotics, or decongestant ...

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News From The Public Library Of Science

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Investigating Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcus aureus causes troublesome skin infections that are increasingly resistant to antibiotics. People whose nostrils are persistently colonized with S. aureus are at risk of recurrent infections. Investigating nasal staphylococcal carriage in human volun ...

read more Investigating Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcus aureus causes troublesome skin infections that are increasingly resistant to antibiotics. People whose nostrils are persistently colonized with S. aureus are at risk of recurrent infections. Investigating nasal staphylococcal carriage in human volun read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Drug-free Answer To The Relief From Snoring

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With the onset of a new year, the time for resolutions is here once again. Many people are evaluating their lifestyles and behaviors, looking to make positive changes in their health and fitness routines. Often overlooked is the important role of quality sleep and its effect on one's health. One sim ...

read more With the onset of a new year, the time for resolutions is here once again. Many people are evaluating their lifestyles and behaviors, looking to make positive changes in their health and fitness routines. Often overlooked is the important role of quality sleep and its effect on one's health. One sim read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

The Nerveana Helps Surgeons Avoid Nerve Injuries During Thyroid, Parathyroid, Parotid, And Other Head And Neck Surgeries

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The Nerveana Nerve Location System is a compact, state-of-the-art, electronics-based surgical system. It locates the nerve before the nerve is visualized and provides an audio alarm without interrupting the operation's flow. Unlike traditional nerve monitoring, the Nerveana informs the surgeon befor ...

read more The Nerveana Nerve Location System is a compact, state-of-the-art, electronics-based surgical system. It locates the nerve before the nerve is visualized and provides an audio alarm without interrupting the operation's flow. Unlike traditional nerve monitoring, the Nerveana informs the surgeon befor read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Tinnitus, Helping Search For A Cure, British Tinnitus Association, UK

Categorie : Ear, Nose and Throat
There is no cure for tinnitus - but the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) is helping to search for a treatment that will help sufferers. The BTA are currently sponsoring two students studying tinnitus research and treatment. The MSc studentships are part of the BTA research and training programme. ...

read more There is no cure for tinnitus - but the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) is helping to search for a treatment that will help sufferers. The BTA are currently sponsoring two students studying tinnitus research and treatment. The MSc studentships are part of the BTA research and training programme. read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Focus On Eliminating Streptococcus Infections

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Professor Howard Jenkinson in the Department of Oral & Dental Science (Dental School) at the University of Bristol has been awarded a grant of 285,000 pounds from The Wellcome Trust to research ways to combat diseases caused by Streptococcus bacteria.Familiar to those who suffer from 'strep' throat, ...

read more Professor Howard Jenkinson in the Department of Oral & Dental Science (Dental School) at the University of Bristol has been awarded a grant of 285,000 pounds from The Wellcome Trust to research ways to combat diseases caused by Streptococcus bacteria.Familiar to those who suffer from 'strep' throat, read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

Antibiotics Do Not Prevent Fluid Buildup In Children's Ear Infections

Categorie : Ear, Nose and Throat
Antibiotics are not linked to a significant decrease in fluid buildupin the ear when administered to children with middle ear infections.This is the conclusion of a meta-analysis of previous studies releasedon February 18, 2008 in the Archives of Otolaryngology - Head &Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/ ...

read more Antibiotics are not linked to a significant decrease in fluid buildupin the ear when administered to children with middle ear infections.This is the conclusion of a meta-analysis of previous studies releasedon February 18, 2008 in the Archives of Otolaryngology - Head &Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/ read more Wed Mar 2008 Wed Mar 2008

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