May 13, 2010 — Standard methods for measuring bone mineral density may underestimate cortical bone porosity, according to new research. Roger M. D. Zebaze, MD, from the departments of Medicine and ...

Bone tissue homeostasis is maintained by a balance between bone formation by osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts. However, when osteoblast function declines with age, bone remodeling ...

They contend, however, that identification and quantification of metastases may be more important today in determining whether radical treatment is warranted. Extent of tumor on bone imaging is an ...

When a patient breaks a bone, there's a possibility the fracture won't heal properly or quickly -- even with the aid of pins, plates or a cast. And use of another restorative tactic known as bone ...

Diagnosing blood disorders relies on a century-old method of using optical microscopes to analyze and classify samples of bone marrow cells. The method used to look for rare, but diagnostically ...

CHICAGO — Analysis of bone marrow edema, including the anatomical location, may help differentiate axial spondyloarthritis from other conditions, according to data from the MASH study presented at the ...

UD engineer Michael Hast leads an NIH-funded effort to identify impaired bone healing earlier with MRI-based computer models ...

Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient's healthy bones, causing numerous problems. Scientists have identified a new way that bones get destroyed through cancer. And they ...

The Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Lab acquired a forensic tool used to test DNA from bones and teeth this summer.

SALT LAKE CITY – Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient's healthy bones, causing numerous problems. Scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of ...