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MRI finds missed injuries on negative CT of blunt trauma
25-05-2010 
Even if a negative CT scan shows no injuries in the cervical spine after blunt trauma, MRI should be used to evaluate patients who are obtunded or unexaminable to avoid missed injuries due to the modality's excellent sensitivity for soft-tissue injuries.

Guideline for treatment of brain metastases
02-02-2010 
The most effective treatment for cancer patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases.

Connection between obesity and knee cartilage
02-02-2010 
Data from a study supported by the National Institute on Aging indicates obesity is probably doing a lot of cartilage damage.


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Guideline for treatment of brain metastases
02-02-2010 

The most effective treatment for cancer patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases.

The most effective treatment for cancer patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases is either surgical resection or stereotactic radiosurgery followed by whole-brain radiation, according to new evidence-based guidelines issued by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) in a special open-access issue of the Journal of Neuro-Oncology.