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Agenus, Ludwig to Advance Antibodies into Development
Drug Discovery & Development Ludwig Cancer Research and Agenus Inc. announced the selection of three monoclonal antibody checkpoint modulators (CPMs) that Agenus is advancing into preclinical development. These product candidates—two GITR agonists and a CTLA-4 … |
Yahoo SportsFerguson: Dr. Jobe had a great impact on baseballTSN (blog)He is the surgeon who pioneered the ulnar collateral ligament transplant surgery that saved so many elbows and prolonged the careers of so many players, pitchers and position player…
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Research and Markets: Investigation Report on China Rituximab Market, 2009 …
Business Wire (press release) Rituximab (trade names “”MabThera”” by Roche, “”Rituxan”” by Genetech) is a chimeric monoclonal antibody against the protein CD20 approved in 1997 to treat tumor. It is very effective and shows good tolerance in the treatment of B-cell lymphoma. |
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Tacrolimus Sandoz gets sole subsidy supply status in New Zealand
The Pharma Letter New Zealand’s Pharmaceutical Management Agency PHARMAC has decided to award immunosuppressant drug Tacrolimus Sandoz capsules sole subsidized supply status in the community, and hospital supply status in DHB hospitals. This was the subject … |
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Reader Op-Ed: I’m Not Entitled, I Just Wanted to Save My Life
Utah Political Capitol The transplant surgery itself cost $79,000. My kidneys were in bad enough shape that a separate surgery to remove them was required, then six weeks of dialysis before the transplant could take place. The medications I needed to keep my body from … |
mydigitalfc.comThe Sum of our Partsmydigitalfc.comIt is only after all efforts fail and the patient becomes brain dead does a completely separate team of transplant and organ donation professionals come into the picture. … Other states in northern an…
Organ donor remembrance ceremony set for Sunday at the Hershey Medical …Lebanon Daily NewsMore than 70 people representing donor families from across central Pennsylvania plan to attend an organ donor remembrance ceremony at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Penn…
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China sets up organ donation committee
Xinhua BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) — China has set up a special committee to supervise organ donations and transplants, the health authority announced on Friday. Jointly founded by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) and the Red … Govt seeks fairness in organ donationecns The Sum of our Partsmydigitalfc.com ‘Miracles’ as organ donations doubleNottingham Post |
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Robot-assisted liver transplant operation performed in Shanghai for the first time
Shanghaiist The future is now, guys. Staff members at Shanghai’s Zhongshan hospital announced today that Asia’s first-ever robot-assisted liver transplant surgery, involving a mother and her 20-month-old son, was successfully completed this past week. Shanghai … |
Times of IndiaRemain physically active before heart transplantTimes of IndiaThe scientists recommended psychological counselling to help patients increase their everyday physical activity and reduce symptoms of depression to overcome their fears and re…