Maryland doctors favor palliation over cure for esophageal cancer
A University of Maryland team reports shifting from cure focused therapy to palliative care for esophageal cancer. They note improved quality of life, restored swallowing, and lower mortality with less aggressive treatment, citing 11 middle third cases with mixed survival outcomes and the goal of comfort over aggressive surgery.
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Baltimore
University of Maryland
Maryland
John Hawkins
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
San Francisco
Hawkins
University of Marsland Hospital
William G. Plested
Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital
Los Angeles
Joseph S. McLaughlin
Edward F. Parker
Medical College of
South Carolina
State Plan allows access to Calvert Cliffs reports
The Marshland Department of State Planning makes available three documents on Baltimore Gas and Electric Companys Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant licensing and environmental considerations. The reports, released in order, cover environmental and licensing aspects and are housed in the State Office Building library in Baltimore. Interested reviewers should notify librarian John Somers and may forward inquiries to the Maryland Power Plant Siting Program in Annapolis.
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Department of State Planning
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Calvert Cliffs
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Division of Radiological and Environmental Protection
Planning Department
State Office
West
Preston Street
Baltimore
Maryland
John Somers
Department of Natural Resources
Annapolis
Thomas E Williams Completes Aviation Crash Crewman Course
Thomas E Williams son of Mr and Mrs Horace T Williams of RFC 2 graduated from the Aviation Crash Crewman School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Millington Tenn He completed a four week course studying aviation crash fire fighting rescue operations the operation and maintenance of crash fire trucks and special rescue tools He is a graduate of Frederick High School.
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Thomas E. Williams
Horace T. Williams
RFC 2
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Millington
Tenn
Frederick High School
Viking Mars soil tests aided by Rochester biologist
University of Rochester biology professor Wolf Vishniac reports increased confidence in instruments designed to test Martian soil for life. Six weeks of Antarctica trials inform preparation for the Viking unmanned Mars landing set for 1976.
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Rochester
N.Y
Wolf Vishniac
University of Rochester
Antarctica
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