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  2. Mitsouko - Wikipedia

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    Mitsouko was created by perfumer Jacques Guerlain in 1919. The perfume has remained continuously available ever since. [2] Mitsouko is preserved in its original 1919 formulation in the archives of the Osmothèque, donated to the collection by Guerlain in-house perfumer Thierry Wasser. [4] It has been re-formulated several times in the modern ...

  3. Proton therapy - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, proton therapy, or proton radiotherapy, is a type of particle therapy that uses a beam of protons to irradiate diseased tissue, most often to treat cancer.The chief advantage of proton therapy over other types of external beam radiotherapy is that the dose of protons is deposited over a narrow range of depth; hence in minimal entry, exit, or scattered radiation dose to healthy ...

  4. List of perfumes - Wikipedia

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    Guerlain: Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain 1872 Hammam Bouquet: Penhaligon's: William Henry Penhaligon [8] 1882 Fougère Royale: Houbigant: Paul Parquet: 1882 Tsvetochniy: Brochard and Co. (now Novaya Zarya) Anri Brochard [9] 1885 Au Fil de l'Eau: Lenthéric: Guillaume-Louis Lenthéric 1889 Jicky: Guerlain: Aimé Guerlain [10] [11] 1889 Shipr

  5. Pituitary adenoma - Wikipedia

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    Pituitary adenomas are tumors that occur in the pituitary gland. Most pituitary tumors are benign, approximately 35% are invasive and just 0.1% to 0.2% are carcinomas. [1] Pituitary adenomas represent from 10% to 25% of all intracranial neoplasms, with an estimated prevalence rate in the general population of approximately 17%. [1] [2]

  6. Shalimar (perfume) - Wikipedia

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    Shalimar was created by perfumer Jacques Guerlain in 1921, but after another company claimed to already have a fragrance by the same name, Guerlain was forced to rename the fragrance "No. 90" until a legal dispute over the name was settled. [2] Shalimar was re-released in 1925 at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial ...

  7. Jacques Guerlain - Wikipedia

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    Jacques Edouard Guerlain (French pronunciation: [ʒak ɡɛʁlɛ̃]; 7 October 1874 – 2 May 1963) was a French perfumer, the third and most famous of the Guerlain family. One of the most prolific and influential perfumers of the 20th century, over eighty of Guerlain's perfumes remain known, [1] though certain estimates suggest he composed some four hundred. [2]

  8. Hyperpituitarism - Wikipedia

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    Hyperpituitarism is a condition due to the primary hypersecretion of pituitary hormones; [3] [medical citation needed] it typically results from a pituitary adenoma.In children with hyperpituitarism, disruption of growth regulation is rare, either because of hormone hypersecretion or because of manifestations caused by local compression of the adenoma.

  9. Prolactinoma - Wikipedia

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    A prolactinoma is a tumor of the pituitary gland that produces the hormone prolactin.It is the most common type of functioning pituitary tumor. [1] Symptoms of prolactinoma are due to abnormally high levels of prolactin in the blood (hyperprolactinemia), or due to pressure of the tumor on surrounding brain tissue and/or the optic nerves.