Mayo Clinic Radio: Alzheimer’s disease update / interventional radiology /...
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. The disease affects almost 6 million Americans, according to the Alzheimer's Association. As the population ages, it’s predicted that the...
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Infographic: Scalp cooling therapy
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Mayo Clinic Radio: Alzheimer’s disease update
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. The disease affects almost 6 million Americans, according to the Alzheimer's Association. As the population ages, it’s predicted that the...
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#MayoClinicRadio podcast: 9/14/19
Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 9/14/19 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Ronald Petersen, director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, shares an update on ongoing research and the...
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Technology making breast cancer screenings better, easier at Mayo Clinic...
MANKATO, Minn. — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and while breast cancer is still the most common cancer among women, technology is making the screening process easier than ever. New this...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: What is molecular breast imaging and who needs it?
Mammography screening for breast cancer saves lives. But another test may be better for women with dense breasts. Dr. Deborah Rhodes, an internal medicine specialist from the Breast Diagnostic Clinic...
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Consumer Health: Understanding stuttering
StutteringInternational Stuttering Awareness Day will be observed on Tuesday, Oct. 22, which makes this a good time to learn more about this speech disorder. Stuttering, also called stammering or...
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Sharing Mayo Clinic: Innovative treatment moves Conner beyond cancer
At 26, Conner O'Brien had just started a new job in Minneapolis working for an association that supports health care and health technology companies. He was a happy, healthy guy, with a future that...
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Mayo Clinic studies patient privacy in MRI research
Courtesy of The New England Journal of Medicine. Mayo Clinic researchers have found it is possible to use commercial facial recognition software to identify people from brain MRI that includes facial...
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Sharing Mayo Clinic: The bump turned out to be a brain tumor
A retired auto parts salesman and stock car mechanic, 69-year-old Tony DeGange always has had a head for engines. But he never envisioned the possibility of actually using something from inside his...
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Breast cancer: Not just a woman’s disease
One in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. But breast cancer is not just a woman's disease. Each year, around 2,500 men are diagnosed. In January 2018, Dave...
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Helping Others Heal: Neurosurgeon invests in 3D printer to improve surgery...
Blueprints take shape through ingenuity and time at the drafting table. At Mayo Clinic, new draft designs can guide physician-scientists toward milestones in the field of medicine. William E. Clifton,...
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Mayo Clinic radiologists take procedural practice into the future
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Looking to the future, radiologists at Mayo Clinic in Rochester saw an opportunity to bring several disparate tools together into a unified space to serve complementary roles in...
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New therapy improving lives of patients with neuroendocrine tumors
For some patients neuroendocrine tumors lead to diarrhea or pain, while others will have no symptoms and the tumors are only discovered during an imaging exam for another issue. But now a new...
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Infographic: The 7 Tesla MRI for brain care
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View ArticleHow Jay got his voice back after cancer
A diagnosis of an aggressive cancer can be devastating news. Jay Masters understands that firsthand. A rare throat cancer threatened his life, and treatment meant risking his voice ⏤ the hallmark of...
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In the Loop: ‘The Beamer Gang’ forms unique patient friendships
An eclectic group of Mayo patients found themselves woven into a lasting friendship formed by the support they showed one another through treatments for prostate cancer. They call themselves "The...
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Infographic: 3D printing for cancer treatment
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Science Saturday: Teaching a computer to read a kidney biopsy
Artificial intelligence may never replace human insight, expertise and judgment. Then again, no one's complaining about how it can help, especially when it comes to analyzing kidney biopsies, a...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: How gamma knife surgery treats brain tumors
It's a form of brain surgery without any incisions. Patients with brain tumors, both benign and malignant; vascular formations; and trigeminal neuralgia, a chronic condition that affects the nerve...
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