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Doctors Ignore Most Opportunities To Express Empathy
US researchers studying doctors and surgeons treating lung cancer patients found they missed most opportunities to respond empathically in consultations where their patients expressed worries and concerns about symptoms...
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US researchers studying doctors and surgeons treating lung cancer patients found they missed most opportunities to respond empathically in consultations where their patients expressed worries and concerns about symptoms...
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Shorter Radiation Therapy Just As Effective For Early Stage Breast Cancer
A shorter more intensive course of radiation therapy that lasts three weeks as opposed to the standard five appears to be just as effective for treating early stage breast cancer said researchers at a conference in Boston on Monday...
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A shorter more intensive course of radiation therapy that lasts three weeks as opposed to the standard five appears to be just as effective for treating early stage breast cancer said researchers at a conference in Boston on Monday...
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A Rice Protein Linked To Infectious Disease Resistance
A study published in the open-access journal PLoS Biology reports that a plant protein has been identified that is associated with the plant's ability to moderate resistance to infectious disease...
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A study published in the open-access journal PLoS Biology reports that a plant protein has been identified that is associated with the plant's ability to moderate resistance to infectious disease...
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SRI International Awarded Defense Threat Reduction Agency Contract To R&D Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics
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ATL/TV1102 Trial Results Presented At World Congress On Treatment And Research In Multiple Sclerosis
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