Bone marrow transplants can attack cancer in patients unresponsive to conventional treatment.

UroToday.com - Intravesical Potassium Chloride Screening Positive In 32.8% of Female Turkish Textile WorkersHow many unselected women in a population would have a BPS/IC if one considers a positive KCl test as a definitive standard? Six years ago Parsons answered this question for an American population1, determining that 74% of women with a pelvic pain, frequency, urgency scale (PUF) of 10-14 will have a positive potassium test.

UroToday.com - Interstitial cystitis (IC) is not "one disease." It is a sum of many different symptoms, and every patient needs to be treated as unique. Success can be achieved only if there is good collaboration between the patient, who needs to make lifestyle changes, the physicians and physical therapists.What IC patients have in common is varying degrees of voiding dysfunction. They are miserable, and often no one has acknowledged that they have a real problem.

Hyperactive young girls are more likely to have poor school-leaving qualifications, become hooked on smoking and fall into mentally abusive relationships later in life, according to a collaborative study led by UCL (University College London) and the University of Montreal.

Cancer gene is tie that binds Detroit Free Press, United States - 14 hours ago

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Despite public health campaigns, a surprising number of women continue to use substances such as tobacco, marijuana and alcohol during pregnancy and their usage rebounds to pre-pregnancy levels within two years of having a baby, according to a new University of Washington study.Men's patterns of substance use during their partners' pregnancies were even bleaker.

Natco plans copy of Roche cancer drug Economic Times, India - 3 hours ago

MNCs have a healthy share of cancer drug patent claims Business Standard, India - 3 hours ago

Therapeutic cloning has been successfully used to treat Parkinson's disease in mice, research shows.

Test tells source of mystery cancers -researchers Reuters - 2 hours ago