Cancer researchers discuss BCG cancer treatment potential
An international conference in Bethesda brings together 80 scientists from 10 nations to review BCG as a possible cancer therapy. The National Cancer Institute notes encouraging but unproven results, with limited trials and no guaranteed breakthroughs.
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Bethesda
U.S. National Cancer Institute
NCI
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Navy to pay advance on F14 contract with Grumman
The Navy will disburse 19.6 million dollars to Grumman Aerospace for the F14 fighter. The decision on ordering the next batch of 48 fighters has been moved to December 15, and unit cost has risen to 16.8 million. Congress approved the advance and the contract date change.
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Navy
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Grumman
Congress
Kidney repair technique shown in two patient operations
Dr. Russell L. Lawson of the University of Oregon Medical School disclosed two cases at the American College of Surgeons showing diseased kidneys removed, repaired, and returned to patients. The process avoids tissue rejection and may extend to tumor checks, with procedures done on a 31 year old man and a 21 year old woman.
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San Francisco
American College of Surgeons
Russell L. Lawson
University of Oregon Medical School
ACS
Lawson
Nurse Ruth M. Wilson Retires After 35 Years in Medicine
Ruth M. Wilson, 2209 Flemming Road, retires after 35 years as a registered nurse. She spent 19 years at Middletown Hospital and previously worked at Patrick and Brown Hospital, Dayton Veterans Administration, and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Dayton. She joined Middletown in 1953 part time and became full time in 1955.
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Ruth M. Wilson
Flemming Road
Middletown Hospital
St. Elizabeth School of Nursing
Dayton
Patrick and Brown Hospital
Veterans Administration
Frank Wilson
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