July 2007
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 CyberKnife
Radiosurgery at St. John’s
By
Alan Scarrow, MD, JD, Chairman, St. John's Neurosurgery
With the August 2005 opening of the St. John’s Radiosurgery Center (SJRC), St.
John’s joined a growing number of hospitals and health systems throughout the
world by offering a relatively new and innovative form of treatment called
radiosurgery.
Read more
 New
recommendations for breast MRI
By
Kathleen Gafarian, M.D.,
St. John's Breast
Center
New evidence suggests that women who are at high risk for breast cancer may
benefit from MRI.
Read more
Pediatric Diabetes Program
When a child
is diagnosed with diabetes, it affects the entire family. That’s why we are
pleased to announce the new St. John’s Children’s Hospital Pediatric Diabetes
Program. St. John’s Diabetes Program works with patients and their families to
provide quality diabetes care, education and ongoing support. This is a
collaborative program between St. John’s Children’s Hospital and the University
of Missouri
Columbia Children’s
Hospital.
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 Women
& Sleep Apnea
When a woman complains of daytime
sleepiness and snoring, sleep apnea may not immediately come to mind as a
possible culprit. But many more women than originally thought suffer from the
disorder.
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