Recent #Medical Research news in the semiconductor industry

1 day ago

➀ A Swiss-led study involving ETH Zürich, Universitätsspital Zürich, and Roche used nine molecular technologies to create detailed tumor profiles within four weeks, enabling personalized treatment for melanoma patients;

➁ Each tumor sample generated ~43,000 data points (0.5 TB), with 75% of oncologists finding the AI-assisted recommendations actionable;

➂ The study pioneers data-driven oncology, showcasing potential for predictive therapy selection and paving the way for future clinical trials focused on treatment optimization.

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3 months ago

➀ Researchers have successfully grown human teeth in pig jaws, offering a potential new method for tooth replacement.

➁ The study, published in Stem Cells Translational Medicine, involves a mix of human and pig tooth cells grown in pig jaws.

➂ The bioengineered tooth buds are still in the early stages of development but show promise for future applications.

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10 months ago
1. Prof. Dr. Matthias Woiczinski leads the Experimental Orthopedics research area at Waldkliniken in Eisenberg, focusing on the forces acting on hip implants and the impact of various knee prostheses on gait. 2. The research team uses a broad spectrum of methods including kinematics, in-vitro studies, and simulations to improve orthopedic care. 3. The team also investigates the long-term effects of plastic abrasion from implants on surrounding bones and collaborates with various medical departments and medical technology companies.
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11 months ago
1. The José Carreras Leukemia Foundation is expanding its commitment to medical research to expedite new therapies for leukemia and other severe blood and bone marrow diseases. 2. The foundation is launching the José Carreras Clinician-Scientist Program, a three-year funding initiative aimed at post-doctoral doctors in training, with grants up to €129,150. 3. The program aims to support the balance between clinical practice and research during specialization training, fostering the development of new treatments and saving more lives.
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