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KEYWORDS Dextrocardia, Situs Inversus Totalis, Nasal epithelial cells, Primary ciliary dyskinesia , Kartagener Syndrome, CCDC, ZIC3, NODAL, CFC1, CRELD1, FOXH1, SESN1, LEFTY1, ACVR2B, GDF1, NKX2.5, DNAH5, DNAI1 Radiography, Computed Tomography, Ultrasonography, Electrocardiograph ABSTRACT/SUMMARY In this article review, it is discussed and revised that the congenital condition called Situs Inversus Totalis (SIT) with dextrocardia, which can have a wide array of signs and symptoms, physiology and

The shared concern among medical professionals about the potential for higher mortality rates among men over fifty due to smoking has prompted medical professionals to encourage more lung cancer screening. Screening is recommended for all men and women under the age of 80 who are present smokers or were smokers in the past. De Koning et al. (2014) identify three sub-categories for current and past smokers between 55 and 80 years old. One category covered those with 25 years since stopping, or 20

In the movie, Living Proof, several clinical trials took place to ultimately reach the goal of getting the medical drug Herceptin approved. This particular drug is often referred to as HER2+ (Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor 2 – positive and is typically treated during the early stages of breast cancer in which it has spread to the lymph nodes. A clinical trial is a part of medical research that in such a way attempts to prevent, detect, or treat diseases such as cancers. The clinical trials

ultraviolet radiation from the sun (Ignatavicius, 2016). The purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with an overview of this condition. A description of the condition will be provided, including: related statistics, predisposing risk factors,

The future of medicine is definitely in personalized medicine, and that is completely is unattainable without genetic markers. In everyone there are certain markers that can allow a geneticist to determine a person’s medical future, certain medicines work with some genetic markers and not with others. Many genes are linked to certain diseases and allow a geneticist to possibly prevent diseases. A genetic marker is a DNA sequence with a known specific location on the chromosome, they can be a great

Our biological affinity-driven antibody-drug complex makes targeted simultaneous delivery of multiple anti-cancer agents possible, something that is currently impossible to do via antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technologies. More specifically, our multi-functional recombinant fusion protein comprises a single-chain fragment variable (scFv) antibody and anti-cancer agent-binding domains (ABDs) that make it a feasible platform for targeted combination chemotherapy. The scFv antibody serves as a targeting

The incidence of thyroid cancer is rapidly rising in the US accounting for 62,980 cases with 1890 deaths every year[1]. It is the seventh most common cancer diagnosed in women and peaks earlier than in men. Despite its high prevalence, death rate from thyroid cancer is fairly stable from past many years. In general, thyroid cancer offers a good prognosis with an overall survival rate of approximately 90%[2]. Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) termed as differentiated

1 Name: Lab Time: Integumentary System Study Guide, Chapter 5 Part I. Clinical Applications 1. Mrs. Ibanez volunteered to help at a hospital for children with cancer. When she first entered the cancer ward, she was upset by the fact that most of the children had no hair. What is the explanation for their baldness? Chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer kill the most rapidly dividing cells in the body, including many matrix cells in the hair follicles; thus the hair falls out. 2. A new mother

Name: _Leroy Johnson __________________________________ Date: ______________Comprehensive Study Guide. Test will only be Multiple choice 1. The feature that most clearly separates eukaryotes from prokaryotes is the presence of _______ in eukaryotic cells. A) ribosomes B) oxidative phosphorylation C) DNA molecules -D) a nucleus 2. Cytoplasmic organelles are - A) absent in prokaryotic cells; present in eukaryotic cells. B) present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

University Summer Session Advanced Pathophysiology: Study Sheet Unit 1 * Unit 1 Learning Objectives Exercise 1: Neoplasia * Define neoplasia and explain how neoplastic growth differs from the normal adaptive changes seen in atrophy, hypertrophy, and hyperplasia. Neoplasia- Means “New Growth”. Neoplastic growth proliferate (process of cell division) to form new tissue; There is no waiting for signals from the body that new tissue is needed; The ignore signals to stop dividing; They do