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Cancer Monoclonal Antibodies Market Forecast to 2017
DigitalJournal.com According to RNCOS’ report, “Cancer Monoclonal Antibodies Market Forecast to 2017″, the market for cancer mAbs is estimated at US$ 24 Billion, and is expected to grow to around US$ 34 Billion by 2017. The report, in particular, provides an insight to … |
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Couple’s timely decision to donate organs of only son saves five lives
Times of India COIMBATORE: A noble decision by a construction worker and his wife to donate the organs of their 25-year-old BSc computer science graduate will give a new lease of life to five people awaiting vital organs. M Rajagopal (25) was declared brain dead on … |
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Hospitals welcome positive trend in donating organs
Times of India “Brain death is a clinical state in which the brain stops functioning while the heart continues to beat for about 48 hours more. The relatives hence only have 48 hours to take a decision on donating the organs. Only awareness can make the kin come … |
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For a cause
Indian Express Trinamool MP Derek O’Brien has taken up the cause of posthumous organ donation and has got fellow Rajya Sabha MPs to pledge their organs after death. Speaking at the Rajya Sabha on the topic during the Zero Hour, O’Brien got a rare show of support … |
Automatic wireless monitoring useful for heart failure patientsFierceHealthITAutomatic wireless monitoring has been proved beneficial for chronic heart failure patients, a new trial presented at the recent European Society of Cardiology meeting in Amst…
Organ trafficking is still a protected crimeLifesiteBut despite the evidence of widespread criminal networks and several limited prosecutions in countries including India, Kosovo, Turkey, Israel, South Africa and the US, it is still not treated with th…
Times of IndiaHigh body mass index is not always an indicator for heart disease: StudyTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Women who have a good metabolism need not worry about heart diseases – even if they are overweight and have a high body mass index (BMI). Dr Sor…
Amgen, Cytokinetics Report Mixed Results for Heart Failure DrugTheStreet.comBut heart failure patients treated with the highest dose of the drug, known as omecamtiv mecarbil, were able to breathe easier and showed sufficient, additional clinical improv…
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Transplant games are pure gold for Sheeba
Northamptonshire Telegraph “My sister in India had the same condition and was on dialysis for seven years. “Sadly she died before a donor could be found. “I was given the gift of … She said: “I want to promote organ donation and the work of the Donor Family Network. “They have … |
Protect yourself from injuriesIndianapolis RecorderA second injury can cause short-term memory problems, long-term memory problems, learning difficulty, depression, mood disorders, brain swelling and, in the worst case, brain death. What are some of th…