Biomarker may signal whether common back pain treatment will work, doctor finds

Thursday, August 11, 2011 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study from researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine has identified a unique protein complex that can be used to predict whether an epidural steroid injection will help relieve pain caused by a herniated disc in the lower spine.

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