ViroPharma announced the initiation of a Phase 2 program to evaluate maribavir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus infections in transplant recipients. The planned program will consist of two independent …
EXTON, Pa., June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — ViroPharma Incorporated (NASDAQ: VPHM) today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 program to evaluate maribavir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus infections …
Partial Nephrectomy Preferred for Some PatientsRenal and Urology NewsA new study by researchers at the University of Michigan suggests that partial nephrectomy should be the preferred treatment for patients who are candidates for it. John Schieszer rep…
WJLACall for Facebook organ donor tool in SAHealth24.comResearch by the Organ Donor Foundation has revealed there are currently 4 300 people in South Africa who require organs, yet only 800 of these patients will receive donations this year. As a resul…
Adams Center teen cancer patient awaits stem cell transplantWatertownDailyTimes.comBy REBECCA MADDEN Instead of graduating from high school, 17-year-old Benjamin R. Towles is preparing for a stem cell transplant. He's missed his senior prom at Sout…
The large disparity between need and availability of transplant organs is borne out in the national numbers.
'You look fantastic,' Ellen DeGeneres tells the beaming double-lung transplant recipient.
She wasn't expected to be released from the hospital for another week, but Helene Campbell is now resting at her Toronto home. The organ donor activist tweeted last night, "casa at lasta."
US FDA warns consumers about Reumofan Plus usagepharmabiz.comAccording to FDA adverse events reports, consumers reported symptoms suggesting that some lots of Reumofan Plus may contain corticosteroids. At least one report from a health care professiona…
New operator of Maplewood License Office hopes to promote organ donationSTLtoday.com"Right now, about 42 percent of licensed drivers are on the state's organ donor registry. And we have a lot of data that show that when a person signs up on th…