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Vital cancer drug administered fast – MSN NZ News
Vital cancer drug administered fastMSN NZ NewsPatients diagnosed with follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), a disease that attacks one specific type of infection-fighting cell, previously had rituximab administered via an intravenous drip. But the tri…
Heart Transplantation Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2012 New Report – SBWire (press release)
Heart Transplantation Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2012 New ReportSBWire (press release)The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pert…
Paris youths take to the streets in support of organ donation – Examiner.com
Examiner.comParis youths take to the streets in support of organ donationExaminer.comIn Paris, a small group of civil service volunteers is waging a spirited campaign to teach citizens about organ donation. Literally taking to the streets, the group wi…
(Pump) organ donor: Toronto woman seeks recipient for instrument built by … – Waterloo Record
Waterloo Record(Pump) organ donor: Toronto woman seeks recipient for instrument built by …Waterloo Record(Pump) organ donor: Toronto woman seeks recipient for instrument built by defunct Berlin/Kitchener company. Pump organ. Vince Talotta/News servic…
Dual-Tracer PET/CT Better for Liver Transplant Selection
Dual-tracer PET/CT may be more effective than contrast-enhanced CT for staging of hepatocellular carcinoma for evaluation of liver transplant suitability.
Beaverton, Ore., Man Begging for Kidney Donor
Beaverton, Ore., man begging by the side of road for kidney donor, waiting year for transplant
New Potential Therapy for Diabetic Kidney Disease: Galectin Therapeutics Announces Anti-Galectin Drug is Effective in …
Galectin Therapeutics , the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins to treat fibrosis and cancer, today announced new preclinical data on the efficacy of anti-galectin therapy on diabetic kidney disease.
A ray of hope for kidney patients
A kidney transplant is often a tedious procedure. Many patients prefer to die a slow death rather than undergoing painful and costly dialysis because they can’t get a matching kidney.
Chronic heart failure treatment, Inspra (eplerenone), accepted for use within … – News-Medical.net
Chronic heart failure treatment, Inspra (eplerenone), accepted for use within …News-Medical.netInspra (eplerenone) has now been accepted by the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG) for use in adult patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) NYHA…