Annually, greater than 20,000 people in the usa are identified as having a cancer that begins inside the brain. About 60 percent of such primary brain tumors are glioblastomas, the most typical and many aggressive type. Unlike other cancers, tumors that arise inside the brain rarely spread to distant organs. Only rarely do brain cancers [...]

This research provides survival analysis for 19,774 histo¬logically confirmed first primary brain along with other cen¬tral central nervous system (CNS) cancers diagnosed from 1988 through 2001 in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Results (SEER) Program from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The analysis performed on this study at¬tempts to higher understand the influence of morphologic and [...]

Implants are manufactured "anchors" that look like cylinders or screws. They are artificial replacements for natural tooth roots. Implants are used in upper and lower jaws. They are made of titanium and other materials that are well- suited to the human body. They attach to the jawbone and gum tissue to become a stable base [...]