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UNC spin-off company receives $2 million grant to market cancer treatment technology

September 5, 2008 — A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill spin-off company has been awarded a $2 million grant to commercialize a new technology to improve radiation treatment of prostate cancer.

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UNC scientists, research network, unveil results from groundbreaking brain tumor study

September 4, 2008 — A nationwide team of scientists, including researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, have reported the first results of a large-scale, comprehensive study of the most common form of brain cancer, glioblastoma.

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Laser surgery better than steroid injections for preserving eyesight in diabetics

September 3, 2008 — Newly published results from a clinical trial show that laser surgery is more effective at preserving eyesight in diabetics and has fewer side effects than steroid injections.

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Nearly half of U.S. adults will develop painful knee osteoarthritis by age 85: study

September 2, 2008 — Almost half of all U.S. adults and nearly two-thirds of obese adults will develop painful osteoarthritis of the knee by age 85, a study based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests.

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Ondansetron reduces vomiting, hospital admissions in children with gastroenteritis

September 2, 2008 — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers have demonstrated that a drug called ondansetron helps reduce vomiting, the need for intravenous fluids and hospital admissions in children with acute gastroenteritis.

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