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2. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the implantation of the aortic valve of the heart through the blood vessels without actual removal of the native valve (as opposed to the aortic valve replacement by open heart surgery, surgical aortic valve replacement, AVR). The first TAVI was performed on 16 April 2002 by Alain Cribier, which ...

3. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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   The American Cancer Society has found no evidence that antineoplastons have any beneficial effects in cancer, and it has recommended that people do not spend money on antineoplaston treatments. [133] Apitherapy – the use of products derived from bees, such as honey and bee venom, as a therapy. Apitherapy has been promoted for its anti-cancer ...

4. Aortic valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Aortic valve replacement is a cardiac surgery procedure whereby a failing aortic valve is replaced with an artificial heart valve. The aortic valve may need to be replaced because of aortic regurgitation (back flow), or if the valve is narrowed by stenosis. Current methods for aortic valve replacement include open-heart surgery, minimally ...

5. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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   Stage 4 patients only undergo surgery if it is for the prevention of the cancer, along with pain relief. If the pain continues with these two options, the doctor might recommended radiation therapy. The main treatment strategy is chemotherapy due to how aggressive the cancer becomes in this stage, not only to the colon but to the lymph nodes.

6. Fewer than 1 in 5 eligible Americans are getting recommended ...

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   The American Cancer Society recommends yearly screening for lung cancer for people between the ages of 50 and 80 who smoke or used to smoke and have at least a 20 pack-year history of smoking. A ...

7. Why is cancer rising in Iowa and not elsewhere? Look at our ...

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   Climate change is now causing more severe weather events, including the frequent flooding of our fields. Clearly, there are many causative factors that make Iowa cancer rates so high: obesity ...