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CyberKnife has its limitations. It cannot be used to treat blood-borne cancers, and because it is a local therapy, it cannot be used alone to treat metastatic disease?when the cancer has spread to involve not only the original area, but other organs or tissues as well. It can, however, be combined with other systemic treatments, such as chemotherapy, to treat metastatic disease, and has often been used to treat solid metastatic tumors most commonly found in the lungs, liver, spine and brain. And the technology is continually evolving. The company's Synchrony program allows doctors to irradiate lung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cutting Edge Alternative to Cutting | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...which boasts 146 members, has a two-fold mission: provide for the religious and social wellbeing of the Muslim community and spread awareness about Islam on campus...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Soul-Search for Islamic Society | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Franchised Landscape” and “The Discarded Landscape”—are a clear indicator of the artist’s analytic agenda. They present the different themes the photographs analyze and critique: the disappearance of the vernacular, the spreading of homogeneous suburbs and corporations, and, finally, the decaying inner cities left behind. Empty shop windows, Levittowns, and boarded-up apartment buildings tell the story. According to William L. Fox, the author of the first essay appearing in the afterword, the inner city is ruinous and local businesses are disappearing as a direct consequence...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TOME RAIDER: Approaching Nowhere | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...something about their huge trade surpluses with the U.S. Now it's becoming clear that Henry Paulson's legacy will be determined instead by his success or failure in navigating the financial crisis that began earlier this year in the U.S. subprime-mortgage market and has since spread around the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paulson's Mortgage Fix | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...White House to take should sanctions fail to stop Iran's uranium enrichment program. With the new U.S. assessment, one Israeli cabinet official told TIME, "It looks like this ends the military option against Iran for now. Israel won't attack alone. Iran's facilities are too many and spread too far apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Assessment Creates an Israeli Headache | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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