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A recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe estimates that the number of patients eligible for radioligand therapies (RLTs) in the EU-27 could increase from 10,700–13,200 in 2025 to 125,900–182,600 by 2035. ...
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A new study from UTHealth Houston has found that the common sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium, also known as MGen, does not appear to increase the risk of recurrent preterm birth. The findings are published ...
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A circuit that runs from the prefrontal cortex near the front of the brain to a deeper brain structure called the insular cortex appears to mediate the antidepressant effects of a newer form of transcranial magnetic stimulation ...
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