New study results presented at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2025, March 26 to 29, demonstrate the role of AstraZeneca's TAGRISSO® (osimertinib), as monotherapy and as the backbone for ...

A mean platelet volume (MPV) blood test measures the average size of your platelets, the tiny blood cells that help form clots to stop bleeding. It is often included in a complete blood count (CBC ...

Most healthcare providers now test for elevated cardiac troponin levels, another protein, instead of the CK-MB test when testing for signs of a heart attack. The CK test requires a simple blood sample ...

A complete blood count measures your red and white blood cells and platelets. While this blood test gives doctors a wide range of important medical information, it can’t detect breast cancer.

High numbers for hemoglobin, hematocrit, or blood cell count ... the test, you can also get medicine to help keep you calm. Your doctor then uses a needle to take the bone marrow sample.

Humacyte designed its study to assess blood flow through its bioengineered vessel 30 days after implantation, the report said. However, FDA records showed that among 54 study participants ...

In addition to a low red blood cell count, this type of anemia can cause low counts of white blood cells and platelets. In addition to general anemia symptoms, aplastic anemia can cause ...

This collection of interactive exercises uses Times resources to help young people find the news that matters to them, understand how it’s made, connect it to their lives — and make media of ...

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

In past Gaza wars, the U.N. tally sometimes exceeded the Palestinian count. Pre-war Gaza had robust population statistics and better health information systems than in most Middle East countries ...

Journalists are invited to join Johns Hopkins University experts for this monthly virtual briefing series exploring aspects of artificial intelligence ...

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