Topic: James Olson

Ruiz Autopsy Results Released

The Jackson County Medical Examiner, says a man shot and killed by Medford Police died from gun shot wounds to the chest.. . . . Dr. James Olson...
Arbitrators award contractor total of $2 million; each side spent more on attorney fees State-appointed arbitrators have found that Las Vegas managers knew from the beginning that their plans for the Darling Memorial Tennis Center were defective long before the centers cracked ...
Hearing set for Minn. cancer patient who returned after fleeing chemotherapy with momA 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother who spent a week on the run to avoid forced chemotherapy faced a court hearing Tuesday to determine the boy's medical fate ...
"The reader should know that M.D. Anderson has been a part of my life since 1981 when I ... "I am fortunate that my life and career have spanned many of the major medical, technological and research developments presented in Making Cancer ...
"The reader should know that M.D. Anderson has been a part of my life since 1981 when I ... "I am fortunate that my life and career have spanned many of the major medical, technological and research developments presented in Making Cancer ...
Cemeteries offer eco-friendly burialsSomeday soon, the grass may be greener for people laid to rest in a section of one Lawrence, Kan. Although only one plot has sold since they became available in January, Young said several people have come to see ...

Scorpion tags tumors

Within minutes after being stung by the scorpion known as the deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus), weakness starts to kick in. In 1995, Harald Sontheimer, a neurobiology researcher at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, found that chlorotoxin binds exclusively to glioma, the cancerous cells ...

Putting the Spotlight on Tumors

Researchers at the University of Washington's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have developed an imaging agent that allows physicians to identify and surgically remove smaller areas of tumor tissue than is possible with standard imaging techniques. To make chlorotoxin visible to ...
7/16/2007 Print E-mail Researchers say they've developed a tumor " "My greatest hope is that tumor paint will fundamentally improve cancer therapy. Chlorotoxin is linked to a molecular "beacon" called Cy5.5. The tumor paint has been successfully tested in ...