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Biomarkers May Signal Early Transplant Rejection
Medgadget.com … and David M. Briscoe, MD, of the Transplant Research Program (TRP) at Boston Children’s Hospital, and S. Ananth Karumanchi, MD, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, published their findings online in the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. |
A patient with type 2 diabetes checks her blood sugar. A new drug to control blood sugar has been recommended for approval by a panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration. yn Gibbons, a Type II diabetic, measures her blood sugar levels from …
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Which Six Companies Are in Michael King’s Oncology Wheelhouse?
InvestorIdeas.com (press release) I think chemotherapy will continue be used and Rituxan (rituximab; administered via infusion) will continue to be used, but now the new drugs will begin to be used in the relapse/refractory patient population. Researchers are also starting to see … |
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc.Posted on:11 Jan 13PharmiWeb.com (press release)The ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen consists of two components: rituximab, and Yttrium-90 (Y-90) radiolabeled ZEVALIN for therapy. ZEVALIN builds on the combined effect of a targe…
A university student aged 20 who was told he had only weeks to live has woken for the first time since undergoing a heart transplant on New Year’s Eve.
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Telegraph.co.ukBe an organ donor and save livesGreenock TelegraphJust over 40 per cent of people in Scotland have already joined the NHS Organ Donor Register, but there is still a shortage of organs for transplant. A new campaign has been launched to u…
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Study finds increase in unused transplant livers
Fox News When the researchers, who published their results in the journal Liver Transplantation, looked at the differences between the livers that were used and those that weren’t, they found a few possible links. Specifically, livers from older, heavier and … |
Daily MailWilliam Morris was diagnosed with leukaemia at just six weeks old and …Daily MailThe 18-month-old desperately needed a stem cell transplant to help his body make new healthy blood cells after his own had been destroyed by the disease. Howev…
A drug that protects the kidneys of patients with chronic kidney disease does not seem to provide the same benefit to kidney transplant recipients, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology…