CLEVELAND – Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) saves lives by treating cancer that has spread to the brain, but it also causes long-standing brain damage. Fast Facts Many patients who go through radiation treatment later develop memory problems, thinking difficulties, and depression because the WBRT creates chronic oxidative stress in the brain. There are currently no medicines that adequately […]
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Deep brain stimulation easing symptoms for essential tremor patients
Essential tremor is the most common type of movement disorder — with an estimated seven to 10 million people affected in the United States.
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University Hospitals dedicates Mifflin Medical Office building
MIFFLIN — University Hospitals recently conducted a dedication of the Mifflin Medical Office Building with an employee appreciation lunch. In 2014 Samaritan Regional Health System entered a charitable gift arrangement with Dr. Andrew Stein, Dr. John Peck and Dr. Daniel Denbow, the owners of the Mifflin Medical Office Building. The ownership of the building was […]