Why are some posts marked “Protected?”

November 26, 2008 – 1:55 pm

In addition to offering patients and their families opportunities to hear extended interviews with Mayo Clinic specialists, this site also serves affiliates of Mayo Clinic Medical Edge, our weekly television news resource. It allows reporters and news directors to preview (and download) elements for their broadcasts or Web sites.

Current month segments and related resources are available only to affiliates and are password-protected; earlier segments may be viewed on this podcast blog, on the Mayo Clinic YouTube channel or with our other syndicated news offerings.

To inquire about becoming a Mayo Clinic Medical Edge affiliate, contact Dana Sparks or call 507-284-5005.

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Neobladder

November 11, 2009 – 1:30 pm

Imagine being diagnosed with bladder cancer as a young woman, and also being told that after surgery you might end up having to use an outside bag to collect urine. It would change your life and make some activities difficult. Doctors at Mayo Clinic strive to make this situation better for patients. They’re constructing new bladders so people like the cancer survivor you’re about to meet can live normal lives.

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

November 2, 2009 – 1:51 pm

The symptoms came on fast. Within weeks the woman you’re about to meet went from being completely healthy to lying in the intensive care unit, unable to move, struggling to breathe. A victim of Guillain-Barre syndrome. Listen to her story of sickness and triumph.

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Team Winter

October 30, 2009 – 12:28 pm

Many men diagnosed with prostate cancer win the battle and are cured. Unfortunately some do not. The little girl you’re about to meet lost her dad to prostate cancer. And she turned an event that was extremely tragic into something hopeful. At age 10 she participates in triathlons to raise money for prostate cancer research.

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Breast Cancer Risk

October 30, 2009 – 12:27 pm

Every year about 250-thousand women in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer. Most of these women were not known to be at high risk. That’s why researchers at Mayo Clinic are looking for better ways to identify who’s at increased risk in order to enhance early detection and, perhaps some day, help these women prevent the disease. They’re finding clues in breast tissue.

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Protected: Medical Edge Previews – November 2009

October 27, 2009 – 3:03 pm

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