Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2008;6(2):261-274. The European Bifurcation Club admits the importance of angulation as a prognostic feature of a bifurcation lesion, which is not mentioned in the Medina ...

What types of noncarious lesions do dental practitioners most often choose to restore, and why? That was the question addressed in a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association ...

The extensive growth and use of electronic health records (EHRs) and extending medical literature have led to huge opportunities to automate the extraction of relevant clinical information that helps ...

Regular skin exams can identify suspicious lesions, but an accurate diagnosis requires a biopsy. During the biopsy, a doctor will inject a local anesthetic in the area of the lesion and then remove a ...

Girls who are vaccinated against HPV are not only well protected against cervical cancer; they are also less likely to ...

Women vaccinated against HPV had a 37% lower risk of developing high-grade vulvovaginal lesions compared with unvaccinated ...

Leukoplakia and erythroplakia, or the combined erythroleukoplakia, are types of lesions that appear in the mouth or throat. They may be white or red, and they can be flat or raised. Most don't cause ...

The lesion was a cutaneous horn, or cornu cutaneum, a cohesive, keratotic, protuberant mass arising from the strateum corneum, or “horny layer.” Cutaneous horns are composed of compacted keratin, ...

Girls who are vaccinated against HPV are not only well protected against cervical cancer; they are also less likely to ...

As a study in Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology points out, Kaposi lesions may be less visible in people who have darker skin tones. Although Kaposi lesions can be asymptomatic, they may sometimes ...