Choriocarcinoma (CC) is a rare and aggressive cancer type. It is made up of cells that normally help form the placenta during pregnancy. These cells are called cytotrophoblasts and syncytiotrophoblasts. CC has two main types: gestational choriocarcinoma (GCC) and non-gestational choriocarcinoma (NGC
Childhood mistreatment leaves deep scars. These scars often show up in how people interact with others. Many treatments try to help, but it's unclear which ones work best. A big study is planned to compare these treatments. The goal is to see which ones help people connect better with others. This i
TKIs, or Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, are making waves in the treatment of retinal diseases. These diseases, like diabetic retinopathy, are a big deal. They affect millions of people worldwide. TKIs are stepping up as a strong alternative to the usual protein-based treatments. These treatments target
The way osteoporosis is typically treated often misses the mark. It doesn't tackle the core issues related to how cells use energy and how genes are turned on and off. This is a big problem because these factors are key to understanding and treating osteoporosis. So, what if there was a way to hit t
The shoulder is a complex joint that can cause a lot of trouble. Two common issues are adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder, and osteoarthritis. These conditions can make daily activities challenging and can have a big impact on a person's life. Despite many studies, finding the best w
Surgeons have a tough call to make when treating primary osteoarthritis. They often choose between two main surgeries: anatomical total shoulder arthroplasty (ATSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA). ATSA has been the go-to method for a long time, especially when the rotator cuff is sti
A four-year-old girl and her mother are breathing a sigh of relief. They have been granted a one-year humanitarian parole to stay in the U. S. This is a big deal because the girl has a serious medical condition. Her name is S. G. V. She has short bowel syndrome. This condition makes it hard for her
SHH medulloblastoma is a serious type of brain tumor that affects kids. The usual way to fight it is with surgery, chemo, and radiation. These treatments can be tough on young bodies and minds, causing long-term problems. So, scientists are looking for better, more precise ways to tackle this diseas
Two big names in the medical world are teaming up to fight cancer. Bristol-Myers Squibb and BioNTech have struck a deal worth up to 11. 1 billion dollars. This is a huge amount of money. The deal is all about a new type of cancer treatment. This treatment uses the body's own immune system to fight
Childhood mistreatment leaves lasting marks on a person's ability to bounce back from tough times. A recent study dug deep into this issue, looking at how different types of mistreatment affect adults' resilience. The research team scoured through thousands of studies, focusing on how childhood mist
