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What are Radionuclide Drug Conjugates (RDCs)?
Coupling drugs combine the precise targeting and potent killing properties, has become a widely recognized form of medication in recent years. Radioactive drug conjugates (RDCs), as a particular form of coupling drugs, are formed by combining radioactive isotopes with disease-targeting molecules. According to the application of RDCs, they can be divided into two main categories: diagnostic RDCs ...
By BOC Sciences
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Advances in Molecular Docking Software: Streamlining Drug Discovery
Molecular docking, a critical component of structure-based virtual screening, plays a pivotal role in the field of drug design by predicting the binding interactions between small molecules and proteins. This article explores the various approaches, software tools, and techniques employed in molecular docking and highlights their potential in accelerating drug discovery. The Importance of ...
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Accelerating Drug Discovery: The Power of Protein-Small Molecule Docking
Protein-small molecule docking is a computational technique used to predict the binding mode of a small molecule to a protein. This technique has emerged as a powerful tool in drug discovery and design. Docking services can be used to identify potential drug candidates, optimize the activity and selectivity of drugs, predict the toxicity of drugs, and design new proteins with specific functions. ...
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COREX Case Studies
Explore how surgeons are using COREX to harvest cancellous bone graft using a minimally invasive ...
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An icy fall leads to immediate arm swelling, pain. Let’s diagnose
A 42-year-old man presented to the doctor with complaints of pain and swelling on his elbow and wrist and decreased range of motion after a fall onto his outstretched right arm. The patient recounted that he slipped and fell onto the icy pavement while shoveling his driveway earlier that day, after which he felt immediate swelling and pain on his right arm. On examination, there was elbow ...
By VisualDx
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Teleradiology in Covid-19
The start of coronavirus pandemic pushed limits of healthcare systems all over the world by causing thousands of deaths and the requirement of a huge quantity of healthcare resources. When WHO declared COVID19 as a pandemic, the whole world came to standstill. Half of the world population is confined to their home except for essential services. In the year 2016, when GOI announced ...
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How ML Will Disrupt the Future of Clinical Radiology
The use of computer vision in radiology may have advantages for both patients and medical facilities. However, some worry that machine learning (ML) may one day replace doctors because it can outperform them. The desire for increased efficiency and efficacy in clinical care has been the primary motivating reason behind the development of AI in medical imaging. Recent technological developments, ...
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Treatment for shoulder pain - Case Study
Treatment for shoulder pain Gabi Zeilig, MD, Dept of Neurological Rehabilitation The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. Purpose of the study: to test the efficacy of the TerraQuant medical device on shoulder pain resulting from inflammation (OA, Tendonitis, Bursitis). Background: TerraQuant is a unique device which combines low level pulse laser therapy (LLLT), pulsating ...
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Distal Radius & Distal Ulna Fractures - Case Study
In this case, we see the preoperative radiographs of a 70-year-old, independent woman with medical comorbidities. Stability was achieved under local MAC, utilizing minimally invasive T-Pin ...
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The Use of High-Frequency Jet Ventilation in the Management of a Pre-term Infant with Pulmonary Stenosis and Respiratory Distress Syndrome. – A Case Report
The combination of congenital heart disease (CHD) and respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) can present a difficult scenario to manage with conventional mechanical ventilation (CMV). Our patient presented with poor right ventricular (RV) function, and refractory respiratory failure on CMV. High-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) was used in order to improve ventilation at a similar or lower mean ...
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SOLO™ DMR Wireless Mammograph Retrofit Installation in Chile
Medical Scientific is excited to announce the first installation of SOLO™ DMR Wireless Mammography Retrofit System in Chile. The CMOS-based, high resolution detector has been installed in a mobile unit that will be used across the country to perform critical screening. Day 1 Technical training for DataScan engineers. On the first day of this trip, Medical Scientific and JPI Healthcare ...
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Interventional Systems Successfully Proves Feasibility of MR-Compatible Robot
Interventional Systems finished the implementation of the IraSME project “E-GantryMate: Compact MR-compatible device for MRI-guided percutaneous needle interventions”. The project kick-off meeting took place in October 2019 at the company’s office in Wattens, Austria. It aimed at expanding and motorizing the MR-compatible manual targeting device previously developed by INS ...
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Vidar Digitizers Support World Health Organization Childhood Pneumonia - Case Study
In many developing countries throughout the world, infant and child mortality rates are disturbingly high, and acute respiratory infections— in particular pneumonia—are a leading cause of death. As a result, preventing pneumonia is a priority, and the World Health Organization (WHO) and other healthcare institutions are studying a number of vaccines designed to protect against the ...
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Diagnostic Radiology Consultants - Chattanooga - TN- Case Study
CAD PRO® Advantage Digitizer Provides Mammography Workflow Solution for Innovative Radiology Practice. For more than 50 years, Diagnostic Radiology Consultants (DRC) has pioneered imaging services in the tri-state area of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. The innovative group, including 11 radiologists at 12 sites, often is the first to offer emerging technologies that positively impact ...
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Case Studies Utilizing KUBTEC Mozart 3D Tomosynthesis for Margin Management during Partial Mastectomy by Kandace P. McGuire, MD - Case Study
Dr. Kandace P. McGuire shares how 3D tomosynthesis assisted her during two cases (The Case of the Missing Magseed & Imaging a Bracketed Lesion). In addition, Dr. McGuire discusses how she evaluated the specimens in multiple ways using KUBTEC’s MOZART ...
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Understanding Pediatric Cardiomyopathy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Up to 5,000 American infants and children are diagnosed with pediatric cardiomyopathy each year. Learn more about this rare but potentially serious condition. Cardiomyopathy, which is a general term for diseases of the heart muscle, is relatively rare in children, affecting only about 12 out of every 1 million Americans under the age of 18. Among the approximately 1,000 to 5,000 new cases ...
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Intellijoint KNEE: How It Began to Where It is Now
Intellijoint Surgical is proud to announce a new, optional feature to the Intellijoint KNEE system. It helps provide quantitative measurements of femoral and tibial rotational alignment. Originally released back in 2020, Intellijoint KNEE is the second application following the company’s flagship product, Intellijoint HIP. The Intellijoint team has continued to innovate and expand ...
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Relative effectiveness of Frameless stereotactic biopsy
Brain biopsy procedure has been evolving for the last four decades in concurrence with the imaging developments of the brain. Frame-based stereotactic interventions are considered the conventional gold reference standard for obtaining biopsy specimens of lesions from the brain. In this modality, a bulky head frame is fixed to the patient’s head before imaging procedures as it is an integral ...
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What is Teflon Tube Its Applications & How Its Made?
Teflon Tube or PTFE Tubing is a semi-transparent, chemically inert, and non-toxic material . One of its unique features is temperature resistance. And, it has a surface that facilitates the flow of fluids. It can be used in service which requires high temperatures of over 200 degree Celsius. Thus, making it a material of choice in elevated temperature applications. It also has a breakdown voltage ...
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Why corrections officers need to pay extra attention to incoming mail
Contraband smuggling in correctional facilities was already on the rise before the coronavirus pandemic, and would-be smugglers continue to develop new means of concealment. This evolving challenge to safety inside jails and prisons has intensified in the past year, and due to the lockdowns to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, postal mail has become a favored conduit for contraband drugs. ...
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