The Japan TimesChild-donor transplants still testing the waterThe Japan TimesOn June 14, statutory brain death was declared on a boy under age 6 at Toyama University Hospital to pave the way for transplanting his organs. A stricter set of brain death c…
Calcutta TelegraphPresidency couple improve anti-cancer drugCalcutta TelegraphNew Delhi, June 26: Two young Indian scientists who were classmates at Calcutta's Presidency College and pursued similar career tracks have tweaked an anti-cancer drug, m…
MiamiHerald.comBurns survivor recovers with skin transplantStuff.co.nzBedtime for 3-year-old Isabella Kruger now includes a bottle and a massage. This ritual has become possible again as the toddler recovers from surgery that transplanted cloned skin o…
ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP — Kane County Coroner Chuck West’s health remains the focus of his criminal misconduct case. West had not been able to attend court hearings while he waited for a liver transplant, prompting uncertainty about his ability to sta…
Pancreatic, lung transplants soonChandigarh Tribunearmy hospitals. Pancreatic, lung transplants soon. Vijay Mohan/TNS. Chandigarh, June 26. After a series of successful liver transplants at the Army's Research and Referral (RR) Hospital in New Delh…
Coffee in Moderation May Lower Heart Failure RiskWebMDDrinking coffee in moderation may reduce your risk of heart failure as you age, according to a new analysis.
Steroid-free regimen post-pediatric renal transplant safeMedical XpressThe rates of biopsy-proven acute rejection at three years post-transplant were similar in both groups (16.7 in SF versus 17.1 in SB; P = 0.94). Patient survival was …
Burned toddler to leave hospital after cloned skin transplantHamilton SpectatorA surgeon says a 3-year-old South African girl who received a cloned skin transplant is likely to discharged from the hospital next week.
AFPEmergency need for your blood donationWMBFMYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The American Red Cross supplies blood to 14 hospitals in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee area. The organization recently …Blood donation rates cool as summer heats upNews & Observe…
Researchers Test Drug Combinations to Prevent Graft Vs. Host …Science Daily (press release)The study, comparing the drug tacrolimus (TAC) in combination with either methotrexate (MTX) or sirolimus (SIR), found that the sirolimus/tacrolimus (SIR/TAC) …