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‘Mixed reality’ human helps medical students learn to do intimate exams

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — “What brings you in to see me today?”

Filed under Engineering, Gender, Health, Research on Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Breast MRI shows it’s not the size of the lymph node that signals spread of cancer

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Physicians treating breast cancer first look to lymph nodes in a patient’s armpit to see whether cancer is spreading elsewhere in the body — but they may not be evaluating the nodes in the most effective way.
Initial research suggested that enlargement and abnormalities of axillary sentinel lymph nodes — located in the [...]

Filed under Gender, Health, Research on Tuesday, June 9, 2009.