Medical research

Medical research

Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.

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T-DM1 Herceptin

Medical; Medical research

T-DM1 is an experimental treatment method to deliver new classes of cancer drugs that may be more effective and less toxic than currently existing treatments. The treatment harnesses antibodies, ...

Human Genome Project

Medical; Medical research

A research project that studies and tries to identify all of the genes in humans.

Jenner

Medical; Medical research

British doctor who discovered in the late 18Th century that vaccines can be used to prevent diseases.

Sanger

Medical; Medical research

British scientist who explained the structure of hormone insulin in 1955. He made it possible to make insulin in laboratories.

Ventricular fibrillation

Anatomy; Allergies and allergens

An erratic, disorganised firing of impulses from the ventricles. The ventricles quiver and are unable to contract or pump blood to the body. This is a medical emergency that must be treated with ...