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Medical University Of South Carolina Leads Multicenter Study Evaluating Biliary Sphincter Disorder

Sep 28th 2007Drug InformationGastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will lead a $6 million study to determine the best techniques for diagnosing and treating sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD), a painful condition that causes narrowing or spasm of the muscle that controls the flow of bile and pancreatic juice into the small intestine. [click link for full article]

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Minister Announces The Development Of A New National Oral Health Policy, Ireland

Sep 28th 2007Drug InformationDentistry

The Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney T.D., yesterday, announced the research and development of a new National Oral Health Policy. This new oral health strategy, the first such strategy in thirteen years, will be undertaken by the Department of Health and Children, in conjunction with the HSE. The development of this new national strategy will allow a critical examination of the many challenges and issue currently facing the dental sector in Ireland. [click link for full article]

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Physicians Find Telling A Woman Her Breast Cancer Has Recurred Is The Worst Part Of Their Job - European Survey Shows

Sep 28th 2007Drug InformationBreast Cancer

Nearly half of physicians find that telling a woman patient that her breast cancer has recurred is the worst part of their job, according to a major survey reported at the European Cancer Conference this week (23-27 September; Barcelona, Spain). The survey of 462 physicians from France, Germany, Italy, UK and US, provided unique insight into the impact of managing breast cancer on doctors working in the field. Results revealed that 41. [click link for full article]

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