Sergio Pistoi, giornalista scientifico e consulente

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Posts Tagged ‘italy’

A brave new step for medicine as an organ is treated outside the body

By pistua • Dec 21st, 2002 • Category: Articoli, Selected articles

FOR the first time, cancer has been treated by removing an organ from the body, giving it radiotherapy and then re-implanting it. The out-of-body operation allows doctors to administer high doses of radiation to widespread tumours without affecting other organs. New Scientist 21 December 2002



Italians drop beef as first cow tests positive

By pistua • Jan 25th, 2001 • Category: Articoli, Selected articles

Italy’s demand for beef has collapsed dramatically following last week’s discovery of the country’s first BSE case… Nature, January 25, 2001 Technorati Tags: mad cow, research communication