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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240604184247.htm) Proton therapy demonstrates advantages in Phase III head and neck cancer trial
Jun 4th 2024, 18:42

According to preliminary data from a multi-institution Phase III trial intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) achieved similar clinical outcomes and offered significant patient benefits when compared to traditional intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) as part of chemoradiation treatment for patients with oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancer.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240603114243.htm) Researchers develop technology that may allow stroke patients to undergo rehab at home
Jun 3rd 2024, 11:42

For survivors of strokes, regaining fine motor skills is critical for recovering independence and quality of life. But getting intensive, frequent rehabilitation therapy can be challenging and expensive. Now, researchers are developing a new technology that could allow stroke patients to undergo rehabilitation exercises at home by tracking their wrist movements through a simple setup: a smartphone strapped to the forearm and a low-cost gaming controller called the Novint Falcon.

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Baltimore, MD

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