St. Joseph's Hospital Sees Rapid Increase in Lung TransplantationInternational Business Times (press release)St. Joseph's is the only hospital in the state to perform lung transplantation. "We are extremely proud of this program," sai…
St. Joseph's Hospital Sees Rapid Increase in Lung TransplantationMarketWatch (press release)St. Joseph's is the only hospital in the state to perform lung transplantation. "We are extremely proud of this program," said Ross Bremner, M…
St. Joseph's Hospital Sees Rapid Increase in Lung TransplantationPR Newswire (press release)PHOENIX, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Surgeons at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center today performed their 50th lung transplant this year, a rema…
PHOENIX, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Surgeons at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center today performed their 50 th lung transplant this year, a remarkable number reached by only a handful of hospitals …
A two-year-old Bakersfield child is enjoying a new life after a heart transplant last September. Adonis Watts was diagnosed with Cardiomyopathy in January, a deadly defect where the heart muscle is enlarged and doesn’t work properly. A condition that…
Peripheral blood stem cell transplant may change practiceHealioPeripheral blood stem cell and bone marrow transplantation from unrelated donors produced similar survival outcomes in a cohort of more than 500 patients, according to results of a phase 3 …
Researchers provide a whole-genome sequence and analysis of number of pig breeds, including a miniature pig that serves a model for human medical studies and therapeutic drug testing.
Heart failure in older breast cancer patients linked to medicationMedical XpressHeart failure is a relatively common complication in older women with breast cancer, but the risk is even higher in those patients treated with adjuvant trastuzumab (Hercep…
Afghan people have taken democracy to heart: Hamid KarzaiTimes of IndiaHamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan, is fighting several fires, not the least of which is the fact that Pakistan continues to want to support terrorist groups that are targeting …
Prednisolone failed to increase viremia in dengueHealioPrednisolone therapy in the early stages of dengue infection was not associated with any adverse effects or delayed viral clearance, according to researchers from the Hospital for Tropical Diseases…